Mitch choice

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Mitch choice
Date of birth January 22, 1990
place of birth Seal Beach , California , USA
size 181 cm
Weight 94 kg
position center
number # 79
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2008 , 2nd round, 48th position
Calgary Flames
Career stations
2005-2006 Los Angeles Junior Kings
2006-2010 Spokane Chiefs
2010-2011 Abbotsford Heat
2011–2012 Hamilton Bulldogs
2012-2013 Utah grizzlies
2013 Adirondack Phantoms
EC Red Bull Salzburg
2013-2014 Idaho steelheads
2014-2015 Florida Everblades
2015-2016 IK Oskarshamn
2016 Tampereen Ilves
2016-2017 Västerviks IK
2017 IK Oskarshamn
2017-2018 HC Innsbruck
2018-2019 EC KAC
2019 HC 05 Banská Bystrica
2019-2020 Ice pirates Crimmitschau
since 2020 Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven

Mitch Wahl (born January 22, 1990 in Seal Beach , California ) is an American - German ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven from the German Ice Hockey League (DEL) since November 2019 .

Career

After Mitch Wahl spent a season with the youth organization of the Los Angeles Kings , the Los Angeles Junior Kings , he started his junior career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Spokane Chiefs . While in the Chiefs, he was selected in 2008 by the Calgary Flames in 48th place in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft . In the same year he won the Double in Ed Chynoweth Cup and Memorial Cup . He contributed six scorer points to winning the Memorial Cup.

After 317 WHL games, Mitch Wahl made his way into the American Hockey League (AHL) to the Abbotsford Heat . Between 2010 and 2013, the center also spent time in the ECHL with the Utah Grizzlies , for whom he also served as assistant captain, and with the two AHL clubs Adirondack Phantoms and the Hamilton Bulldogs , to which he was loaned. In the 2013-14 season Wahl spent five games at EC Red Bull Salzburg before returning to the United States and joining the Idaho Steelheads . He also completed two games for the Utica Comets . The 2014/15 season played Wahl in the ECHL at the Florida Everblades . After only one season he moved to Sweden to IK Oskarshamn .

After a successful season in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan , the striker moved to Finland , where he only played 16 games in the Liiga for Tampereen Ilves before moving back to Sweden. First to Västerviks IK , at the end of the season back to IK Oskarshamn .

After two years in Scandinavia , he moved back to Austria in the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL), where he played for HC Innsbruck , where he received the most penalties of all players in the main round, in the 2017/18 season and in the following season for the EC KAC , with which he won the championship in 2019. For the 2019/20 season Wahl went to Slovakia for HC 05 Banská Bystrica , but terminated his contract after ten games for personal reasons. In November 2019, the Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven signed him up and awarded him directly to the ice pirates Crimmitschau from the DEL2 .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2005/06 Spokane Chiefs WHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2006/07 Spokane Chiefs WHL 69 16 32 48 40 4th 0 1 1 5
2007/08 Spokane Chiefs WHL 67 20th 53 73 63 21st 6th 8th 14th 20th
2008 Spokane Chiefs Memorial Cup 4th 2 4th 6th 2
2008/09 Spokane Chiefs WHL 63 32 35 67 78 12 2 11 13 6th
2009/10 Spokane Chiefs WHL 72 30th 66 96 96 7th 4th 5 9 8th
2009/10 Abbotsford Heat AHL 4th 1 3 4th 0 12 2 4th 6th 4th
2010/11 Abbotsford Heat AHL 17th 1 4th 5 0 - - - - -
2011/12 Utah grizzlies ECHL 38 20th 20th 40 95 3 0 0 0 2
2011/12 Abbotsford Heat AHL 5 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2011/12 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 22nd 2 3 5 6th - - - - -
2012/13 Utah grizzlies ECHL 45 19th 40 59 115 4th 0 2 2 2
2012/13 Abbotsford Heat AHL 6th 1 0 1 4th - - - - -
2012/13 Adirondack Phantoms AHL 15th 1 3 4th 6th - - - - -
2013/14 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 5 0 1 1 9 - - - - -
2013/14 Idaho steelheads ECHL 65 17th 39 56 160 10 0 1 1 23
2013/14 Utica Comets AHL 2 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
2014/15 Florida Everblades ECHL 53 15th 44 59 94 8th 3 3 6th 6th
2015/16 IK Oskarshamn Allsvenskan 52 27 13 40 77 - - - - -
2016/17 Tampereen Ilves Liiga 16 1 3 4th 10 - - - - -
2016/17 Västerviks IK Allsvenskan 23 6th 8th 14th 18th - - - - -
2016/17 IK Oskarshamn Allsvenskan 8th 1 5 6th 16 - - - - -
2017/18 HC Innsbruck EBEL 45 16 38 54 117 6th 1 4th 5 6th
2018/19 EC KAC EBEL 54 19th 23 42 10 15th 2 5 7th 4th
WHL overall 273 98 186 284 287 44 12 25th 37 39
ECHL total 201 71 143 214 464 25th 3 6th 9 33
AHL total 71 6th 13 19th 24 12 2 4th 6th 4th
Allsvenskan total 83 34 26th 60 111 5 1 2 3 0
EBEL total 104 35 62 97 136 21st 3 9 12 10

International

Represented the USA at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2009 United States U20 World Cup 5th place 6th 1 3 4th 2
Juniors overall 6th 1 3 4th 2

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kent Wilson: Flames sign Mitch Wahl. October 4, 2009, accessed January 6, 2020 .
  2. ^ Heat recall Mitch Wahl & sign Andy Bohmbach. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Hamilton Bulldogs 2011-12 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  4. ↑ EC Red Bull Salzburg: The Red Bulls are happy to welcome forward Mitch Wahl to Salzburg! In: twitter.com. August 5, 2013, accessed January 6, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Idaho Steelheads 2013-14 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  6. ↑ 'Blades Add High-Scoring Forward Mitch's Choice. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Senaste nyheterna. July 2, 2015, accessed January 6, 2020 .
  8. ↑ Ilves vahvistuu yhdysvaltalaishyökkääjällä. Retrieved January 6, 2020 (Finnish).
  9. ↑ Malin Belfrage: Stjärnspelaren clear for VIK. November 15, 2016, accessed January 6, 2020 .
  10. ↑ Fjolårets målkung clearly for återkomst. Retrieved January 6, 2020 (Swedish).
  11. ↑ Mitch Wahl first new addition. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Novou akvizíciou per americký útočník Mitch choice. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Penguins sign Mitch Wahl. In: Fischtown Pinguins. November 1, 2019, accessed January 6, 2020 .
  14. ^ History - All-Star Teams - Memorial Cup. Retrieved January 6, 2020 .
Squad of the Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven in the 2020/21 season
personal data
SURNAME Option, Mitch
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American-German ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Seal Beach , California , USA