Peter Draisaitl (born 7 December 1965) is a German former professional ice hockey centre, and head coach. He is the current head coach of Krefeld Pinguine of the DEL2. He was previously the head coach of Kölner Haie (Cologne Sharks) of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) from November 2017 [1] until January 2019.

Peter Draisaitl
Draisaitl in 2008 as coach of EVR Tower Stars
Born (1965-12-07) 7 December 1965 (age 58)
Karviná, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Mannheimer ERC
Kölner Haie
Moskitos Essen
Revierlöwen Oberhausen
National team  West Germany and
 Germany
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1983–2001

Draisaitl was born as part of the German minority in Czechoslovakia and played in numerous international tournaments as a member of the West German and German national team, including competing at the 1988, 1992, and 1998 Winter Olympics.[2] He also spent eighteen years playing professional hockey in Germany, mostly with Mannheimer ERC (now Adler Mannheim) and Kölner EC (now Kölner Haie). He also played briefly with Moskitos Essen and Revierlöwen Oberhausen.

Draisaitl is the father of 2020 Hart Memorial Trophy winner, Leon Draisaitl, who was selected third overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.[3][4]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1983–84 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 20 3 2 5 4 5 0 0 0 0
1984–85 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 32 8 9 17 10 12 1 0 1 2
1985–86 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 36 12 18 30 23 3 0 0 0 7
1986–87 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 45 16 23 39 56 10 2 1 3 6
1987–88 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 35 14 20 34 12 8 1 2 3 4
1988–89 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 36 13 24 37 22 9 9 5 14 2
1989–90 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 36 25 21 46 23 3 0 2 2 4
1990–91 Kölner EC 1.GBun 43 37 43 80 47 14 6 8 14 12
1991–92 Kölner EC 1.GBun 31 16 31 47 24 4 0 1 1 0
1992–93 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 32 14 25 39 13 8 1 3 4 4
1993–94 Mannheimer ERC 1.GBun 43 19 29 48 36 4 1 2 3 9
1994–95 Kölner Haie DEL 43 26 38 64 28 18 12 7 19 18
1995–96 Kölner Haie DEL 49 24 37 61 22 14 9 14 23 10
1996–97 Kölner Haie DEL 43 26 26 52 16 4 0 2 2 0
1997–98 Kölner Haie DEL 40 9 21 30 20 3 0 0 0 0
1998–99 ESC Moskitos Essen GER.2 56 26 36 62 32 11 8 4 12 2
1999–2000 Moskitos Essen DEL 56 9 20 29 42
2000–01 Revierlöwen Oberhausen DEL 55 8 14 22 79 1 0 0 0 0
1.GBun totals 389 177 245 422 270 80 21 24 45 50
DEL totals 286 102 156 258 207 40 21 23 44 28

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1983 West Germany EJC 5 3 1 4 4
1984 West Germany WJC 7 3 2 5 2
1988 West Germany OG 8 0 1 1 4
1989 West Germany WC 6 0 0 0 2
1990 West Germany WC 7 0 1 1 0
1991 Germany WC 10 1 2 3 6
1992 Germany OG 8 2 0 2 4
1992 Germany WC 6 1 3 4 2
1996 Germany WC 6 3 0 3 0
1996 Germany WCH 4 1 4 5 2
1997 Germany WC 8 2 2 4 2
1998 Germany OG 4 2 2 4 0
1998 Germany WC 6 2 2 4 2
Junior totals 12 6 3 9 6
Senior totals 73 14 17 31 24

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