Peter Kasper (ice hockey)

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Peter Kasper
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NationalityAustrian
Born (1974-12-20) 20 December 1974 (age 48)
Klagenfurt, Austria
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Sport Ice hockey

Peter Kasper (born 20 December 1974) is an Austrian ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2002 Winter Olympics. [1]

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His son, Marco Kasper, also plays hockey, and was drafted eighth overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Kasper Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. Kulfan, Ted (7 July 2022). "Red Wings draft center Marco Kasper with No. 8 pick: 'We have high hopes for him'". The Detroit News . Retrieved 7 July 2022.