Stephen Werner

United States Stephen Werner


Date of birth	August 8, 1984
place of birth	Washington, DC , USA
size	186 cm
Weight	92 kg

position	Right wing
Shot hand	Right

Draft

NHL Entry Draft	2003 , 3rd round, 83rd position Washington Capitals

Career stations

2000-2002	USA Hockey National Team Development Program
2002-2006	UMass Amherst
2006-2008	Hershey Bears South Carolina Stingrays
2008-2009	Milwaukee Admirals
2010-2011	Starbulls Rosenheim
2011–2012	Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg
2012-2014	Augsburg panther
2014-2017	EC Graz 99ers

Stephen Werner (born August 8, 1984 in Washington, DC ) is an American ice hockey player who was last under contract with the EC Graz 99ers in the Austrian ice hockey league between 2014 and 2017 .

Career

Stephen Werner began his career as a hockey player in the USA Hockey National Team Development Program , for which he was active from 2000 to 2002 in the junior leagues United States Hockey League and North American Hockey League . He then attended UMass Amherst for four years , for whose ice hockey team he also played in Hockey East . During his studies he was selected in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft in the third round as a total of 83rd player by the Washington Capitals . For their farm team Hershey Bears from the American Hockey League , the center made its professional ice hockey debut towards the end of the 2005/06 season . In the following two seasons he ran parallel for the Hershey Bears in the AHL and their cooperation partner South Carolina Stingrays in the ECHL . In addition, he came in the course of the 2007/08 season , he was also used for the AHL team Springfield Falcons . In the following season he went to the Milwaukee Admirals in the AHL and the Cincinnati Cyclones in the ECHL.

After a one year break from ice hockey, Werner went to Germany for the 2010/11 season , where he received a contract with Starbulls Rosenheim from the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga . The US-American spent the following season with the Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg from the German Ice Hockey League , before he was signed by their league rivals Augsburger Panther for the 2012/13 season . Between 2014 and 2017 he played for the EC Graz 99ers in the Austrian ice hockey league .

For the USA , Werner took part in the U18 World Junior Championship in 2002 and the U20 World Junior Championship in 2004 . In both tournaments he won the gold medal with his team. In the 2011/12 season, he completed three international matches for the US men's selection .

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
DEL main round	3	116	24	51	75	42
DEL playoffs	2	6th	0	0	0	2
ÖEHL main round	2	88	24	35	59	38
ÖEHL playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-

(Status: end of the 2015/16 season)

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