Adam Deutsch
Adam Deutsch (born May 22, 1995) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for Strömsbro IF in the Swedish Hockeyettan. Deutsch was previously with the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
| Adam Deutsch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 22, 1995 Gävle, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Hockeyettan team Former teams |
Strömsbro IF Brynäs IF KHL Medveščak Zagreb Nottingham Panthers | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Playing career
Deutsch made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Brynäs IF during the 2014–15 SHL season.[1] After appearing in 7 post-season games with Brynäs IF, in which he recorded hid first two SHL points on assists, Deutsch opted to sign a try-out with Croatian KHL entrant Medveščak Zagreb on July 3, 2015. On August 17, 2015, Deutsch secured a one-year contract for the 2015–16 season in Zagreb.[2] He saw the ice in 20 KHL contests for Zagreb during the 2015-16 season.
Deutsch headed back to his native Sweden for the 2016-17 campaign, signing with Almtuna IS of the second-tier Allsvenskan.[3]
On July 2, 2019, Deutsch opted to continue his career abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with English club, Nottingham Panthers of the EIHL.[4]
On September 11, 2020, Deutsch returned to Sweden with Hockeyettan side Strömsbro IF, joining up with his brothers David and Gabriel.[5]
References
- "It would be terribly funny". Brynäs IF. March 5, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.
- "Swedish defender gets KHL contract". aftonbladet.se. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- "PRESSRELEASE: Ny back med erfarenhet från KHL har signerat - Almtuna IS". www.almtuna.com. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
- "Panthers sign Swedish defenceman Deutsch". Nottingham Panthers. July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- @PanthersIHC (September 11, 2020). "OFFICIAL: Adam Deutsch (@DeutschAdam) makes the move to Strömsbro IF to play alongside his brothers, David & Gabrie…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database