Beat Gerber

Beat Gerber ( born May 16, 1982 in Oberlangenegg ) is a Swiss ice hockey player who is under contract with SC Bern of the National League A since 2003.

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Career

Beat Gerber began his career as a hockey player in the youth of the EHC Oberlangenegg, then he moved to the offspring of the SCL Tigers, for their first team, he made his debut in the National League A in the 1999/2000 season, where he received four penalty minutes in 25 games. Gerber was surprising as one of the most promising defensive Swiss defender under 20 years, just Beat Forster and Severin Blind Bacher, both of which had been drafted by NHL franchises that were ranked higher. During his time in Langnau he played in parallel for the second division Ajoie HC and EHC Visp. In summer 2003, the defender moved to SC Bern, with whom he immediately won the Swiss championship in the 2003/04 season. He scored six points scorer in a total of 60 games. With the SC Bern, the links Sagittarius qualified in the season 2007/ 08 for the Champions Hockey League, in which he in all four group matches of his team was in the following season on the ice.

As an indication of the Emmentaler his early acquired resistance was highlighted. Gerber is considered defensive defender with extremely disciplined style of play. The combative Abräumer, which is limited playful, lack the necessary skills to act decisively on the offensive. Was positively emphasized the fairness of the actor, which reliably fulfill his defensive duties.

Internationally

For Switzerland, Gerber took part in the U18 World Junior Championships in 1999 and 2000 and the U20 World Junior Championships in 2001 and 2002. In addition, he was in the squad of Switzerland at the World Championships in 2002, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Awards and achievements

  • 2004 Swiss Champion with SC Bern
  • 2010 Swiss Champion with SC Bern
  • 2013 Swiss Champion with SC Bern

Career Stats

Internationally

Represented Switzerland at:

  • U18 Junior World Championship 1999
  • U18 Junior World Championship 2000
  • U20 Junior World Championship 2001
  • U20 Junior World Cup 2002
  • World Cup 2002
  • World Cup 2006
  • World Cup 2007
  • World Championship 2008

( 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 )

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