Dustin Sylvester

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Dustin Sylvester
Born (1989-01-05) January 5, 1989 (age 35)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Lake Erie Monsters
EHC Freiburg
Abbotsford Heat
Vienna Capitals
Dornbirner EC
EC Bad Nauheim
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–2019

Dustin Sylvester (born January 5, 1989) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who last played with EC Bad Nauheim of the DEL2.

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Playing career

Prior to turning professional and undrafted, Sylvester played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Kootenay Ice. In his final season with the Blades in 2009–10, Sylvester scored 35 goals and 93 points in 68 games, before signing an amateur try-out contract with the Lake Erie Monsters in which he appeared in three American Hockey League games.

Slyvester signed a one-year contract in the German 2nd Bundesliga with EHC Freiburg on July 7, 2010. In the 2010–11 season, he led the league with 34 goals in only 48 games. On September 15, 2011, he returned to North America and signed an AHL contract with the Abbotsford Heat of the AHL. [1]

During the 2011–12 season, Sylvester established himself on the second offensive line with the Heat, contributing with 34 points in 65 games to earn a one-year contract extension on July 3, 2012.

On June 19, 2013, Sylvester signed as a free agent for a second time in Europe with top Austrian league club, the Vienna Capitals on a one-year contract. [2]

Career statistics

Sylvester taking a faceoff for Dornbirner EC against Colton Yellow Horn on March 6, 2016. 20160306 ZNO vs DEC 8772.jpg
Sylvester taking a faceoff for Dornbirner EC against Colton Yellow Horn on March 6, 2016.

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2004–05 Kootenay Ice WHL 61122—————
2005–06 Kootenay IceWHL582461360000
2006–07 Kootenay IceWHL721725425372026
2007–08 Kootenay IceWHL703533683810210124
2008–09 Kootenay IceWHL3421204129—————
2009–10 Kootenay IceWHL683558934161128
2009–10 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 30000—————
2010–11 EHC Freiburg 2.GBun 4834266083—————
2011–12 Abbotsford Heat AHL641519342083146
2012–13 Abbotsford HeatAHL6211122310—————
2013–14 Vienna Capitals EBEL 5018163442—————
2014–15 Vienna CapitalsEBEL481071710102134
2015–16 Dornbirner EC EBEL5114142826602216
2016–17 Dornbirner ECEBEL4614223628—————
2017–18 Dornbirner ECEBEL541826441861012
AHL totals1192631573083146

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2006 Canada Pacific U17 4th654916
Junior totals654916

Awards and honours

AwardYear
WHL
East Second All-Star Team 2010 [3]
2.GBun
Most Goals scored (34)2011 [4] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Abbotsford Heat sign skilled centre". Calgary Herald. September 15, 2011. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Dustin Sylvester is under contract to the Capitals". Twitter.com. June 19, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  3. ↑ "WHL (East) Second All-Star Team". Eliteprospects.com. May 16, 2012. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Abbotsford News - Heat news and notes". bclocalnews.com. September 15, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Germany2 (2. Bundesliga) Most Goals". Eliteprospects.com. May 16, 2012. Retrieved May 16, 2012.


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