Daniel Pietta

Daniel Pietta ( born December 9, 1986 in Krefeld ) is a German professional ice hockey player who is currently with the Krefeld Penguins of the German Ice Hockey League contract.

Career

For the 2001/02 season was Daniel Pietta to KEV in the German junior league, after he had previously won with the students the league title, and formed now in the Germany wide youth league a number with which a year older than scorer Christian Schlesiger and the same- Martin Schymainski. Here, the links Sagittarius promoted as a center of this series one of the best scorer of the league and came up with 65 points on the second team-internal space behind the older Schlesiger. The three also formed one of the best storm formations in the league, had, however, oppose the physically larger strikers of the SC Riessersee, all in their last DNL year in the play-offs anything, so Piettas successful rookie season after the third place in the group stage ended with the quarter -final.

During the 2003/ 04 season, the native of Krefeld was called to a cup match in Hamburg by coach Butch Goring for the first time in the DEL squad of Krefeld Penguins. Although Pietta recorded no points, but was one of the best players on the ice, so he came to five other DEL games during the season.

However, the greatest part of the season denied the attacker still in the DNL, where he was further used in case of oversupply in the storm and its more mature, more responsible defensive play, its good game overview in defense. Ultimately, Daniel Pietta fifth- best scorer of the young penguins and sixth- best scorer was the league. In addition, he also led the team as captain DNL in second place in the league, but the team difference in the play-offs as favorites in two games against the young sharks from Cologne.

For the season 2004 /05 Pietta was equipped by the penguins with a mining license for the foxes Duisburg from the 2nd Bundesliga, where he was able to extend his points average, especially in the second half of the season to nearly a point per game and game time ultimately with nine goals could finish and 19 points from 46 games. For the 2005/06 season, the attacker finally got a solid squad place at the Krefeld Penguins, with whom he has a contract until 2014.

Internationally

With the German junior national teams Daniel Pietta took part in the U18 World Championships in 2003 and 2004 and played in his homeland also the U20 World Cup 2006

Career Stats

( 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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