Sean Tallaire

Sean Tallaire ( born October 3, 1973 in Steinbach, Manitoba ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who possesses German citizenship since 2008.

Career

Sean Tallaire started his professional career in 1992 at the Lake Superior State University, for their Ice Hockey team in the game operation of the NCAA, he was on the ice for four years. The winger has been withdrawn at the NHL Entry Draft in 1993 to 202 out of the Vancouver Canucks to a use in the best league in the world he came, however, not yet. Instead, he played from 1996 to 2001 mainly in the IHL with different teams. Greatest success was at this time to reach the second play-off round with the Cleveland Lumberjacks in the 1997/98 season.

Since 2001 Tallaire played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for four different clubs. His first year spent the Canadians at the Iserlohn Roosters, after which he played three years with the ERC Ingolstadt, interrupted by a year at the Nuremberg Ice Tigers. With the Ingolstadt engineers of the attackers reached the semifinals of the playoffs in the season 2003 /04. For the 2006/07 season signed Tallaire a one-year contract with the Cologne Sharks, where he hinsteuerte on a new personal scoring best in its DEL to roughly half of the season, however, then drew upon a torn ACL and then the remaining games had to pause. After his recovery, the Canadians a one-year contract was awarded for the following season back with the sharks and was with the team in 2008 runner-up. In the summer of 2008 Tallaire received a German passport and occupied since then no more foreigners position.

For the 2008/09 season the winger moved to league rivals Kassel Huskies.

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 )