Stefan Geier
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Date of birth | January 8, 1988 |
place of birth | Judenburg , Austria |
size | 180 cm |
Weight | 76 kg |
position | striker |
number | # 19 |
Shot hand | Left |
Career stations | |
2002-2007 | EV Zeltweg |
2007-2008 | IFK Arboga IK |
since 2008 | EC KAC |
Stefan Geier (born January 8, 1988 in Judenburg ) is an Austrian ice hockey player who has been playing for the EC KAC in the Austrian ice hockey league since 2008 .
Career
Stefan Geier began his career in the youth teams of the former national league team EV Zeltweg and made his debut in the 2003/04 season in the combat team. A year later he already had a regular place in the squad. During the season, the Bundesliga club EC KAC became aware of him and his brother Manuel and signed the two players.
For the 2007/08 season, the brothers were awarded to the Swedish third division club IFK Arboga IK , where the two completed the full season and finished with good statistics. In the summer of 2008 the two returned to the EC KAC and together with David Schuller as the center they formed a quick and playful line of attack. This season, the team succeeded in winning the championship title due to the great depth of the squad . Geier was again Austrian champion with the Klagenfurt team in 2013.
International
Geier took part in the junior division for Austria in the U18 world championships in 2005 and 2006 as well as in the U20 world championships in 2007 and 2008 .
Geier made his debut in the Austrian men's selection on November 5, 2009 in the 2-4 defeat in the friendly against Belarus in Babrujsk . For the team of the Alpine state he played at the World Championships in Division I in 2012 and 2014 , when the promotion to the top division was successful, and in 2016 , when promotion was missed due to a final 2-1 defeat against Slovenia .
Achievements and Awards
- 2009 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
- 2012 Promotion to the top division at the World Championship Division I, Group A.
- 2013 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
- 2014 Promotion to the top division at the World Championship Division I, Group A.
Career statistics
Regular season | Play-offs | |||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
2002/03 | EV Zeltweg U20 | Austria U20 | 26th | 7th | 10 | 17th | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2003/04 | EV Zeltweg | Austria2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2003/04 | EV Zeltweg U20 | Austria U20 | 14th | 17th | 23 | 40 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2004/05 | EV Zeltweg | Austria2 | 33 | 4th | 7th | 11 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2004/05 | EV Zeltweg U20 | Austria U20 | 5 | 9 | 8th | 17th | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2005/06 | EV Zeltweg | Austria2 | 38 | 9 | 8th | 17th | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2006/07 | EV Zeltweg | Austria2 | 41 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2007/08 | IFK Arboga | Division 1 | 38 | 3 | 7th | 10 | 22nd | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2008/09 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 53 | 3 | 7th | 10 | 6th | 17th | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8th | ||
2009/10 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 53 | 1 | 8th | 9 | 14th | 7th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | ||
2010/11 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 36 | 7th | 9 | 16 | 33 | 17th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th | ||
2011/12 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 33 | 6th | 8th | 14th | 28 | 16 | 4th | 3 | 7th | 10 | ||
2012/13 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 43 | 7th | 6th | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||
2013/14 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 32 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2014/15 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 47 | 7th | 12 | 19th | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 8th | ||
2015/16 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 47 | 7th | 7th | 14th | 16 | 6th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th | ||
2016/17 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 54 | 12 | 9 | 21st | 18th | 14th | 9 | 5 | 14th | 10 | ||
2017/18 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 54 | 9 | 15th | 24 | 14th | 6th | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
2018/19 | EC-KAC | EBEL | 53 | 12 | 9 | 21st | 26th | |||||||
Austria2 total | 111 | 26th | 41 | 67 | 99 | 12 | 2 | 4th | 6th | 8th | ||||
EBEL total | 505 | 79 | 99 | 170 | 197 | 102 | 18th | 25th | 43 | 52 |
International
Represented Austria at:
- U18 Junior World Championship 2005
- U18 Junior World Championship 2006
- U20 Junior World Championship 2007
- U20 Junior World Championship 2008
- World Championship 2012
- World Championship 2014
- World Championship 2016
year | team | event | GP | G | A. | Pts | PIM | +/- | |
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2005 | Austria | U-18 WM, Div. I. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | |
2006 | Austria | U-18 WM, Div. I. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 4th | −1 | |
2007 | Austria | U-20 WM, Div. I. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +3 | |
2008 | Austria | U-20 WM, Div. I. | 5 | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | +4 | |
2012 | Austria | WM, Div. I. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th | +2 | |
2014 | Austria | WM, Div. I. | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −1 | |
2016 | Austria | WM, Div. I. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | |
Juniors overall | 20th | 8th | 4th | 12 | 6th | +5 | |||
Seniors total | 15th | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8th | +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
- Stefan Geier at hockeydb.com (English)
- Stefan Geier at eurohockey.com
- Stefan Geier at eliteprospects.com (English)
Goalkeepers:
David Madlener
Defenders:
David Fischer |
Michael Kernberger |
David Maier |
Martin Schumnig |
Steven Strong |
Clemens Unterweger |
Niklas Würschl
Attacker:
Johannes Bischofberger |
Manuel Ganahl ( C ) |
Manuel Geier |
Stefan Geier |
Lukas Haudum |
Thomas Hundred Pounds |
Thomas Koch |
Nikolaus Kraus |
Daniel Obersteiner |
Nick Petersen |
Dennis Sticha |
Rok Tičar |
Marcel Witting |
Samuel Witting
Head coach: Petri Matikainen Assistant coach: Juha Vuori General manager: Oliver Pilloni
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Geier, Stefan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Judenburg , Austria |