| Martin Steinegger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1972 Biel/Bienne, SUI | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | EHC Biel SC Bern | ||
| National team |  Switzerland | ||
| Playing career | 1990–2012 | ||
Martin Steinegger (born February 15, 1972) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the Nationalliga A for EHC Biel and SC Bern. He won the Swiss-A championship in 1997 and 2004 with SC Bern.
On April 24, 2006 Steinegger played his 200th game for the Swiss national team.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1988–89 | EHC Biel | SUI.2 U20 | ||||||||||||
| 1989–90 | EHC Biel | SUI.2 U20 | ||||||||||||
| 1990–91 | EHC Biel | SUI.2 U20 | ||||||||||||
| 1990–91 | EHC Biel | NDA | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1991–92 | EHC Biel | SUI U20 | ||||||||||||
| 1991–92 | EHC Biel | NDA | 35 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | EHC Biel | SUI U20 | ||||||||||||
| 1992–93 | EHC Biel | NDA | 33 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | EHC Biel | NDA | 36 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | EHC Biel | NDA | 36 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | SC Bern | NDA | 36 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1996–97 | SC Bern | NDA | 43 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | ||
| 1997–98 | SC Bern | NDA | 37 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1998–99 | SC Bern | NDA | 42 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | ||
| 1999–2000 | SC Bern | NLA | 44 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 2000–01 | SC Bern | NLA | 41 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 89 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 2001–02 | SC Bern | NLA | 43 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 116 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2002–03 | SC Bern | NLA | 44 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 99 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | ||
| 2003–04 | SC Bern | NLA | 36 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 56 | ||
| 2004–05 | SC Bern | NLA | 44 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 31 | ||
| 2005–06 | SC Bern | NLA | 39 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2006–07 | SC Bern | NLA | 35 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 58 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | ||
| 2007–08 | SC Bern | NLA | 39 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 95 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 2008–09 | EHC Biel | NLA | 26 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | EHC Biel | NLA | 48 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | EHC Biel | NLA | 46 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | EHC Biel | NLA | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| NDA/NLA totals | 843 | 85 | 199 | 284 | 1493 | 142 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 277 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Switzerland | EJC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Switzerland | WJC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1993 | Switzerland | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1995 | Switzerland | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1997 | Switzerland | WC B | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1998 | Switzerland | WC | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 1999 | Switzerland | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2000 | Switzerland | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2001 | Switzerland | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Switzerland | OG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2002 | Switzerland | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2003 | Switzerland | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2004 | Switzerland | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2006 | Switzerland | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2007 | Switzerland | WC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Senior totals | 82 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 72 | |||
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