Sergei Frenkel

Sergei Frenkel
Date of birth	August 6, 1984
size	175 cm
Weight	72 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
2000-2002	Haifa Hawks
2002	Thornhill Rattlers
2003	Mississauga Chargers
2004-2005	Vaughan Vipers
2005-2008	Ryerson University
2008-2015	HC Bat Yam

Sergei Frenkel (born August 6, 1984 ) is an Israeli ice hockey player who played at club level for HC Bat Yam in the Israeli ice hockey league until 2015 . Since then he has played exclusively for the Israeli national team .

Career

Sergei Frenkel first played with the Haifa Hawks , for which he took part in the championship operation of the Israeli ice hockey league. In 2002 he moved to Canada in the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League, where he played for the Thornhill Rattlers, the Mississauga Chargers and the Vaughan Vipers. In 2005 Frenkel moved to the Ryerson Rams, the ice hockey team at Ryerson University in Toronto , where he was studying at the time, and played with them for the Canadian University Championship . In 2008 he returned to Israel and has since played for HC Bat Yam . With the team from the Mediterranean coast, he was Israeli runner- up in 2010 and 2012 . In 2015 he ended his career.

International

Frenkel took part in the U18 Junior World Championships of Division III 2001 with the Israeli youngsters . In the same year he made his debut at the Division II World Championship in the men's national team . Also in 2002 , 2003 , 2004 and 2005 he played in Division II for his home country. After relegation in 2004 was only achieved due to the better goal difference compared to relegated Luxembourg , the Israelis - also due to Frenkel's nine assists - succeeded in 2005 the surprising and first promotion to Division I. There, however, Frenkel and his teammates were overwhelmed in 2006 and rose without Point gain and with 3:47 goals immediately off again. So Frenkel played in 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , when he was named the best player on his team, and again in Division II in 2010 , before he was relegated to Division III. Thanks to Frenkel's eleven goals and assists, he was the second-best scorer behind his compatriot Eliezer Sherbatov (together with Daniel Mazour ), preparer and scorer of the tournament, but at the 2011 World Cup , the team immediately rose back to Division II, in the he was also on the ice for his colors in 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 and 2019 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2005 Promotion to Division I at the World Cup, Division II, Group B
• 2011 Promotion to Division II at the World Cup, Division III
• 2013 Promotion to Division II, Group A, at the World Cup Division II, Group B
• 2019 Promotion to Division II, Group A at the World Cup Division II, Group B

Web links

• Sergei Frenkel at hockeydb.com (English)
• Sergei Frenkel at eliteprospects.com (English)