Brett Hauer

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Brett Hauer
Born (1971-07-11) July 11, 1971 (age 53)
Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Right
Played for AIK IF
Edmonton Oilers
Nashville Predators
Genève-Servette HC
EV Zug
HC Davos
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
EHC Basel
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
NHL draft 71st overall, 1989
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 19932008

Brett Timothy Hauer (born July 11, 1971) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played parts of three seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers and Nashville Predators.

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Playing career

Hauer spent his amateur career with the University of Minnesota Duluth after a successful high school career, which saw him drafted in the fourth round of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, 71st overall, by the Vancouver Canucks.

Hauer played for the Edmonton Oilers and Nashville Predators at the NHL level, playing a total of 37 regular season games, scoring 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points, collecting 38 penalty minutes. In the minors, he played for six teams in the American and International Hockey Leagues, most notably with the Manitoba Moose from 1997 to 2001. He remains the highest-scoring defenseman in that franchise's history.

Later in his career, Hauer played in Europe, playing in Switzerland for Genève-Servette HC, EV Zug and HC Davos. In 2006, he played in the Russian Super League for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. The next season though, he returned to Switzerland, playing for EHC Basel, before retiring in 2008.

International play

Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Czech Republic

During his career, Hauer represented Team USA at the IIHF World Championships four times (1995, 2003, 2004 and 2005) and once at the Winter Olympics (1994). [1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1987–88 Richfield High School HS–MN 24336
1988–89Richfield High SchoolHS–MN248152370
1989–90 University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA 3726844
1990–91 University of Minnesota DuluthWCHA3017854
1991–92 University of Minnesota DuluthWCHA338142240
1992–93 University of Minnesota DuluthWCHA4010465652
1993–94 United States Intl576142088
1993–94 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 21077810000
1994–95 AIK SEL 3713438
1995–96 Edmonton Oilers NHL 2942630
1995–96 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 1735829
1996–97 Chicago Wolves IHL811030405042024
1997–98 Manitoba Moose IHL821348615830002
1998–99 Manitoba MooseIHL811556716650554
1999–00 Edmonton OilersNHL50222
1999–00 Manitoba MooseIHL771347609220112
2000–01 Manitoba MooseIHL821742595213191012
2001–02 Manchester Monarchs AHL292111338
2001–02 Nashville Predators NHL30006
2001–02 Milwaukee Admirals AHL486212714
2002–03 Genève–Servette HC NLA 441016262660118
2003–04 Genève–Servette HCNLA4772431421214510
2004–05 EV Zug NLA2931417811012
2005–06 HC Davos NLA411323365415481216
2006–07 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RSL 4446106071340
2007–08 EHC Basel NLA465202574
IHL totals42468230298326283151824
NHL totals3744838
NLA totals2073897135204346131936

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1993 United States WC 60008
1994 United States OG 800010
1995 United StatesWC62244
2003 United StatesWC61122
2004 United StatesWC90006
2005 United StatesWC72464
Senior totals42571234

Awards and honors

AwardYear
College
All-WCHA First Team 1992–93
AHCA West First-Team All-American 1992–93
WCHA All-Tournament Team 1993 [2]
IHL
First All-Star Team 1999, 2000, 2001
Governor's Trophy (Best Defenseman)2000, 2001 [3]

Transactions

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References

  1. "Flashing back to the 2003 USA Hockey World Championships". Peter Ferraro. 2010-05-02. Archived from the original on 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  2. "WCHA Tourney History". WCHA. Archived from the original on 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
  3. "Hauer takes home Governors Trophy". oursportscentral.com. 2002-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year
1992–93
Succeeded by