Pelle Sildre

Pelle Sildre
Date of birth	April 16, 1976
place of birth	Tallinn , Estonian SSR
size	193 cm
Weight	91 kg
position	defender
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1992-1994	Tallinna JSK
1994-1999	THK-88 Tallinn (1998/99 = Tallinna Hokitsenter)
1994-1995	JyP HT
1995-1996	Tallinna JSK
1997-1998	Uudenkaupungin Jää-Kotkat
1999-2000	Kotkan titaanite
2000-2001	Tartu välk 494
2000-2003	Rönnängs IK
2002-2005	HC Panter Tallinn
2006-2007	Rönnängs IK Tallinna Eagles
2007-2010	Tartu Kalev-Välk
2010-2011	Elioni SK
since 2011	HC Panter Tallinn

Pelle Sildre (born April 16, 1976 in Tallinn , Estonian SSR ) is an Estonian ice hockey player who has played again for HC Panter Tallinn in the Meistriliiga since 2011 . His brother Olle was also an Estonian national ice hockey player.

Career

Pelle Sildre began his career at Tallinna JSK in his hometown, for whom he played in the Meistriliiga at the age of 16 . From 1994 on he played for five years with local rivals THK-88 Tallinn , but in the meantime was also repeatedly active for Finnish clubs and in the 1994/95 season temporarily also for his home club Tallinna JSK. After spending the 1999/2000 season completely with Kotkan Titaanit in the third-class Finnish Suomi-sarja , he began the following season at Tartu Välk 494 in the Meistriliiga, but joined the Rönnängs IK from the fourth-class Swedish division during the current season 2 , for which he played until he returned to Tallinn during the current season 2002/03, where he was on the ice for the local HC Panter , with whom he won his and his first Estonian championship title in 2004 . The 2006/07 season he not only played again for the now fifth-rate Rönnängs IK, but also for the Tallinna Eagles . He then moved to Tartu for the second time, where he won his second championship title in 2008 with the club, which was now called Tartu Kalev-Välk . After a year with the lower-class Elioni SK, he has been playing for the Tallinn Panthers again since 2011 - interrupted by a break in 2014/15.

International

In the junior division, Sildre took part in the U18-C European Championships in 1993 and 1994 and the U20-C2 World Championships in 1995 with the Estonian youngsters .

With the men's national team , Sildre first played at the C World Championship in 1996 and the B World Championship in 1999 and 2000 . After switching to the current division system, he took part in the 2001 and 2006 World Championships in Division I and the title fights in Division II in 2002 , 2009 and 2010 . He also represented his colors at the qualifying tournaments for the Olympic Winter Games in Turin in 2006 , in Vancouver in 2010 and in Pyeongchang in 2018 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2002 Promotion to Division I at the World Championship Division II, Group A
• 2004 Estonian champion with HC Panter Tallinn
• 2008 Estonian champion with Tartu Kalev-Välk
• 2010 Promotion to Division I, Group B, at the World Championship Division II, Group B

Web links

• Pelle Sildre at eliteprospects.com (English)