Roman Wäger

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland  Roman Wäger Ice hockey player
Date of birth 20th February 1963
place of birth Switzerland
Nickname Limi
Size 179 cm
Weight 88 kg
position striker
Career stations
1971-1998 EHC Kloten
1998-1999 HC Thurgau
1999 EHC Kloten

Roman Anton Franz Wäger (born February 20, 1963 ) is a former Swiss ice hockey player who won the Swiss championship four times with the EHC Kloten . He was also three times the best Swiss scorer in the National League A . In 561 missions he scored 334 goals and 260 assists . With 65 goals he is the most successful playoff scorer .

Career

Roman Wäger began his career at the age of eight at EHC Kloten , to which he remained loyal for 27 years. In 1979 he made his debut at the age of 16 in the National League A against EHC Biel . From 1980 he was a permanent member of the first team of the EHC. In 1993 , 1994 , 1995 and 1996 he became Swiss champion with the team four times in a row .

Shortly before the end of his career, he qualified for the 1998/99 season at HC Thurgau in the National League B , but returned to his home club for the playoffs. In 1999 he ended his career and took over his father's business in Kloten with his brother after completing a master's degree in sanitary installation .

International

Roman Wäger was part of the Swiss national ice hockey team for many years and has played in several world championships . He made a total of 100 international matches for Switzerland.

Achievements and Awards

  • 1993: Swiss champion with the EHC Kloten
  • 1993: NLA Playoff All Star Team
  • 1994: Swiss champion with the EHC Kloten
  • 1994: NLA Playoff All Star Team
  • 1995: Swiss champion with the EHC Kloten
  • 1996: Swiss champion with the EHC Kloten

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b hc-thurgau.ch, Roman Wäger - a Kloten "veteran" comes to HC Thurgau
  2. ↑ moneyhouse.ch
  3. ↑ Roman Wäger at kloten-flyers-fan.ch
  4. ↑ a b «Playoff is like a poker game. You have to stay cool »Roman Wäger and Kloten's recipe for success. In: SonntagsZeitung from March 4, 2012
  5. ↑ zuonline.ch, record holder celebrates 50th birthday today - Zürcher Unterländer on July 24, 2008

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personal data
SURNAME Wäger, Roman
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wäger, Anton Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 20th February 1963