Oren Eizenman

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Oren Eizenman
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Eizenman with the Worcester Sharks in 2007
Born (1985-03-27) March 27, 1985 (age 38)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Fresno Falcons
Milwaukee Admirals
Worcester Sharks
Manitoba Moose
San Antonio Rampage
Syracuse Crunch
Hartford Wolf Pack
Connecticut Whale
High1
Nippon Paper Cranes
National teamFlag of Israel.svg  Israel
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 20072013

Oren Eizenman (born March 27, 1985) is an Israeli-Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He last played for the Nippon Paper Cranes in the Asia League Ice Hockey (ALIH).

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Biography

Eizenman was born in Toronto, Canada, to Ronit and Moshe Eizenman, and is Jewish. [1] [2] [3] [4] He spent some of his childhood living in a suburb of Tel Aviv. [5] His father is a University of Toronto professor and an expert on eye tracking, and his mother is a teacher. [1] He is the brother of ice hockey players Alon (now a lawyer) and Erez Eizenman (now a management consultant), all three of whom have played for the Israeli national team. [1]

Eizenman played hockey for the Wexford Raiders in the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League (OPJHL). [2] He played two years on the varsity hockey team at Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto. [2]

He played college hockey for RPI. [6] As a freshman in 2003-04 he was seventh in the ECAC in freshmen scoring, was named to the ECAC Weekly Honor Roll twice, was ECAC Rookie of the Week once, and was named to the ECAC All-Rookie Team. [2] In 2005-06 he was ECACHL Weekly Honor Roll four times, and ECACHL All-Academic. [2] In 2006-07 he was ECACHL Weekly Honor Roll and ECACHL All-Academic. [2]

Eizenman's professional career began with the Fresno Falcons. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2002–03 Wexford Raiders OPJHL 472532578
2003–04 R.P.I. ECAC 376121812
2004–05 R.P.I.ECAC27614208
2005–06 R.P.I.ECAC3716223833
2006–07 R.P.I.ECAC289142337
2007–08 Fresno Falcons ECHL 532739662864152
2007–08 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 10000
2007–08 Worcester Sharks AHL70114
2008–09 Manitoba Moose AHL60002
2008–09 Fresno FalconsECHL123101310
2008–09 San Antonio Rampage AHL50222
2008–09 Stockton Thunder ECHL20114
2008–09Milwaukee AdmiralsAHL20235040114
2009–10 Stockton ThunderECHL612138596115316194
2009–10 Milwaukee AdmiralsAHL70112
2010–11 Elmira Jackals ECHL20716234810000
2010–11 Syracuse Crunch AHL30000
2010–11 Hartford Wolf Pack/CT Whale AHL334266
2011–12 High1 AL 3622416354
2012–13 Nippon Paper Cranes AL331325383442242
AHL totals8269151640114

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2004 Israel WC-D2 20000
2005 IsraelWC-D25104146
2006 IsraelWC-D151236
2013 IsraelWC-D25810184
2014 IsraelWC-D253580
Senior totals2722214316

Personal life

Eizenman was married to Jacqueline Frisch on June 26, 2016.

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team 2003–04

See also

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