David Elsner

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David Elsner
2022-09-25 Eisbaren Berlin gegen Lowen Frankfurt (Deutsche Eishockey-Liga 2022-23) by Sandro Halank-010.jpg
Born (1992-03-22) 22 March 1992 (age 33)
Landshut, Germany
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
Oberliga team
Former teams
1. EV Weiden
Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers
ERC Ingolstadt
Straubing Tigers
Löwen Frankfurt
NHL draft 194th overall, 2010
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2011present

David Elsner (born 22 March 1992) is a German professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for 1. EV Weiden of the Oberliga.

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Playing career

Born in Landshut, Germany, Elsner began his professional career with his hometown team the Landshut Cannibals. He was then drafted 194th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. [1] Elsner made his DEL debut for ERC Ingolstadt during the 2010-11 DEL season where he played three games and scored one goal. [2]

In 2011, Elsner moved to Canada to play in the Ontario Hockey League for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for one season before returning to Landshut the following year. On 26 April 2013 Elsner moved to the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers of the DEL. On 18 May 2015 Elsner returned to Ingolstadt. [3] He would sign a further extension at Ingolstadt in 2016, [4] 2017, [5] and 2019. [6]

Returning to his former club, Löwen Frankfurt in their first season in the top flight DEL in the 2022–23 season, Elsner contributed with 9 goals and 11 points through 42 regular season games. Following their defeat in the playoff qualifiers to Düsseldorfer EG, Elsner left at the conclusion of his contract on 19 March 2023. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2007–08 EV Landshut DNL 36118191231014
2008–09EV LandshutDNL36171835469281010
2009–10EV LandshutDNL171071763524612
2009–10 Landshut Cannibals 2.GBun 296396600016
2010–11EV LandshutDNL6246695492
2010–11Landshut Cannibals2.GBun314156560116
2010–11 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 31010
2011–12 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 48771410
2012–13Landshut Cannibals2.GBun47122032107611210
2013–14 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL363583030004
2013–14 EV Landshut DEL2 22132
2014–15 Thomas Sabo Ice TigersDEL1901116
2014–15 Löwen Frankfurt DEL229121426671066126
2015–16 ERC IngolstadtDEL333532220000
2015–16 ESV Kaufbeuren DEL280112
2016–17 ERC IngolstadtDEL49109193523030
2017–18 ERC IngolstadtDEL4978153151122
2018–19 ERC IngolstadtDEL501514291873142
2019–20 ERC IngolstadtDEL4712132512
2020–21 ERC IngolstadtDEL345813240000
2021–22 Straubing Tigers DEL367815241120
2022–23 Löwen FrankfurtDEL42921119
DEL totals39872731451872783118

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2009 Germany U17 6th50006
2010 Germany WJC18-D1 11th504414
2012 Germany WJC-D1 11th54598
Junior totals15491328

See also

References

  1. Nashville Predators Draft History
  2. ERC Ingolstadt 2010-11 roster and statistics
  3. TWO NEW ENTRANCES AT ERC INGOLSTADT (in German)
  4. PERSONNEL DECISIONS AT ERC INGOLSTADT (in German)
  5. ERC Ingolstadt Holds Bavarian Trio (in German)
  6. ERC extends with Elsner (in German)
  7. "Six more Lions remain, Head coach and 13 players depart" (in German). Löwen Frankfurt. March 19, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2023.