Christoph Schubert
Christoph Schubert ( born February 5, 1982 in Munich) is a German professional ice hockey player who plays for the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga since December 2010.
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Career
Schubert began his career in the youth sections of the EHC Klostersee and, after his junior time in the DNL team of EV Landshut. In the 1999/2000 season as a 17- year-old he gave for this club also made his debut at senior level in the big leagues. After the Landshut had made it into the 2nd Bundesliga missed out, he joined the following season in his native town for reigning German champions Munich Barons in the German Hockey League. There he was equal to the permanent staff and has developed over two seasons to a rugged defender with a hard slap shot. In the spring of 2001, he was with the team German vice-champion.
After the dissolution of the Barons at the end of the season 2001/ 02 Schubert took the move to North America. He signed a three -year contract with the Ottawa Senators, who selected him in the NHL Entry Draft in 2001 in the fourth round at 127th place. However, the Senators setzeten him by the Binghamton Senators, the farm team in the American Hockey League, a. There Schubert spent the entire three years of his contract, partly due to the lockout in the National Hockey League in the season 2004/05. Overall, Schubert played in this time 216 AHL games without any NHL - use and therefore flirted with a return to Germany because his contract had expired. In the summer of 2005, Schubert signed a contract offered by Adler Mannheim. However, the signature was invalid, as it the Ottawa Senators offered a new contract, which he finally accepted in August 2005.
Through successful completion of training camp before the season 2005/ 06 the defender then became part of the permanent staff of the Ottawa Senators. In his first NHL season, he came in 56 games to ten points. Throughout much of the game the year he was employed in a series of defensive -oriented storm because he could not prevail against the strong competition in the defender position, because of his defensive abilities but was still indispensable. In the season 2006/ 07 Schubert improved his game on the unfamiliar striker position and completed 80 games in the regular season. He also reached the final series with the team to the Stanley Cup, where the Senators Anaheim Ducks documents in the series after playing with 1:4. In July 2007, Ottawa extended his contract for another three years.
After he was sent by the Senators in the American Hockey League with the Binghamton Senators before the 2009/10 season, the Atlanta Thrashers committed him on 2 October 2009 by the waiver list. On 15 September 2010 he signed a fixed-term contract at three months when Frölunda HC in the Swedish Elitserien. On 8 December 2010, Christoph Schubert, a contract 2011/12 decided to sign before the end of the season with the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Internationally
Schubert was the first time in a German selection at the U18 World Youth Championship 2000. Was followed by two more inserts at junior level at the U20 World Junior Championships in 2001 and 2002. For the senior team, he made his international debut at the World Championships in 2001. More nominations were made at the World Championships in 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2012, the Winter Olympic Games in 2002 and 2006 and the World Cup of Hockey 2004.
Awards and achievements
- 2001 DEL Rookie of the Year
- 2002 promotion to the top division at the U20 Junior World Championship Division I
- 2002 DEL All-Star Game
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented Germany at:
- U18 Junior A World Cup 2000
- U20 Junior B World Cup 2001
- World Cup 2001
- U20 Junior B World Cup 2002
- 2002 Winter Olympics
- World Cup 2002
- World Cup of Hockey 2004
- World Championship 2005
- 2006 Winter Olympics
- World Championship 2008
- World Cup 2009
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )