Chris Herperger
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| Chris Herperger | |||
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| Born |
February 24, 1974 Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Blackhawks Ottawa Senators Atlanta Thrashers Krefeld Pinguine Kloten Flyers Hannover Scorpions | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL Draft |
223rd overall, 1992 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2013 | ||
Christopher Herperger (born February 24, 1974) is a retired pro ice hockey player from Canada who played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators, and Atlanta Thrashers between 1999 and 2003. After that he spent 10 years playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the top league in Germany, retiring in 2013.
Playing career
[change | change source]Herperger was drafted 223rd overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft. He played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators and the Atlanta Thrashers. He played 169 regular season games, making 18 goals, making 25 assists, and collecting 75 penalty minutes.
Herperger then moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga in 2003 and played for the Krefeld Pinguine for three seasons, and then to Switzerland to play for the Kloten Flyers of Nationalliga A. He came back to Germany after 1 season, and played with the Hannover Scorpions. Herperger played the last six years of his time in ice hockey with Hannover, before he retired at the end of the 2012–13 season, also the Scorpions last time in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.[1]
Career statistics
[change | change source]Regular season and playoffs
[change | change source]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | Swift Current Legionnaires U18 | SMAAAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 72 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 1992–93 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 20 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 46 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 71 | 44 | 51 | 95 | 110 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 12 | ||
| 1994–95 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 59 | 49 | 52 | 101 | 106 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1994–95 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 46 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Baltimore Bandits | AHL | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1996–97 | Baltimore Bandits | AHL | 67 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997–98 | Canadian National Team | Intl | 63 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Indianapolis Ice | IHL | 79 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 73 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 122 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2000–01 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 61 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 72 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 27 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 38 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 41 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 50 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 86 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 2006–07 | Kloten Flyers | NLA | 44 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 36 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 51 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 58 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 2009–10 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 39 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 52 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 49 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 26 | ||
| 2011–12 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 49 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 26 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| DEL totals | 382 | 126 | 182 | 308 | 493 | 32 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 46 | ||||
| NHL totals | 169 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards
[change | change source]- WHL West Second All-Star Team – 1995
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Hannover Scorpions: We must clarify what we want". haz.de (in German). 2013-03-11. Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2013-03-11.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Atlanta Thrashers players
- Baltimore Bandits players
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Chicago Wolves players
- Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan
- Hershey Bears players
- Manitoba Moose players
- Norfolk Admirals players
- Ottawa Senators players
- Seattle Thunderbirds players
- Swift Current Broncos players