Uli Hiemer

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Uli Hiemer
Born (1962-09-21) 21 September 1962 (age 60)
Füssen, West Germany
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for EV Füssen
Kölner Haie
New Jersey Devils
Düsseldorfer EG
National teamFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany and
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
NHL Draft 48th overall, 1981
Colorado Rockies
Playing career 19791996

Ulrich Hiemer (born 21 September 1962) is a German former professional ice hockey player who was among the first Germans to play in the NHL.

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Career

Hiemer appeared at three Olympics and at the 1984 Canada Cup. He spent three seasons with the New Jersey Devils in the mid 1980s making his NHL debut on 12 October 1984, recording 73 points in 143 total games. He retired in 1996 after playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Düsseldorfer EG.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1979–80 EV Füssen GER 446101684
1980–81 EV FüssenGER3189177843256
1981–82 Kölner EC GER4310233385830327
1982–83 Kölner ECGER468172569926823
1983–84 Kölner ECGER42201636788371014
1984–85 New Jersey Devils NHL 535242970
1985–86 New Jersey DevilsNHL508162461
1985–86 Maine Mariners AHL 1525719
1986–87 New Jersey DevilsNHL406142045
1987–88 Düsseldorfer EG GER3491928801036922
1988–89 Düsseldorfer EGGER3217254271063946
1989–90 Düsseldorfer EGGER35132841671118916
1990–91 Düsseldorfer EGGER4418325042133111422
1991–92 Düsseldorfer EGGER4282735678461012
1992–93 Düsseldorfer EGGER44112839571113420
1993–94 Düsseldorfer EGGER4417213862
1994–95 Düsseldorfer EG DEL 39817255210191020
1995–96 Düsseldorfer EGDEL4792231981335824
GER/DEL totals567162294400982115336699252
NHL totals143195473176

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1979 West Germany EJC 52028
1980 West GermanyEJC531420
1980 West Germany WJC 514512
1981 West GermanyWJC534716
1981 West Germany WC 601112
1982 West GermanyWJC712321
1982 West GermanyWC20002
1983 West GermanyWC91348
1984 West Germany OLY 62024
1984 West Germany CC 20004
1985 West GermanyWC1021310
1989 West GermanyWC102138
1990 West GermanyWC100116
1992 Germany OLY801112
1992 GermanyWC631426
1993 GermanyWC501122
1994 GermanyOLY60000
1995 GermanyWC50112
Junior totals2710112177
Senior totals85101121116

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