Brian Lebler
Brian Lebler | |||
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Born |
Klagenfurt, Austria | July 16, 1988||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
EBEL team Former teams |
EHC Black Wings Linz Syracuse Crunch ERC Ingolstadt | ||
National team | Austria | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2010–present |
Brian Lebler (born July 16, 1988) is an Austrian professional ice hockey Right Wing currently playing for EHC Black Wings Linz of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).
Playing career[]
Lebler began his professional career during the 2010–11 season after playing four years of Division I college hockey with the Michigan Wolverines. He split his first season with the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League and the ECHL's Elmira Jackals. For the 2011–12 season, Lebler joined EHC Black Wings Linz of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL). He received the Ron Kennedy Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the 2014-15 EBEL season,[1] after scoring 35 goals and dealing out 18 assists in 54 regular season games. He also made twelve playoff-appearances with six goals and seven assists that season.
On May 27, 2015, Lebler left the Black Wings after four seasons and signed a one-year contract with German club, ERC Ingolstadt of the DEL.[2] He returned to Linz after one season in Germany.[3]
International play[]
Lebler was named to Team Austria's official 2014 Winter Olympics roster on January 7, 2014.[4]
Personal[]
Lebler and wife Kelsey had their first child, Blakely, on March 16, 2013. The couple welcomed their second child Tucker on March 9, 2015.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2004–05 | Penticton Vees | BCHL | 56 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
2005–06 | Penticton Vees | BCHL | 54 | 23 | 12 | 35 | 97 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 33 | ||
2006–07 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 37 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 29 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 37 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2009–10 | University of Michigan | CCHA | 42 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Elmira Jackals | ECHL | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
2011–12 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 39 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 81 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | ||
2012–13 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 52 | 31 | 22 | 53 | 79 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | ||
2013–14 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 47 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 78 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 | ||
2014–15 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 54 | 35 | 18 | 53 | 64 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | ||
2015–16 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 47 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 51 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 54 | 38 | 27 | 65 | 70 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 10 | ||
2018–19 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 51 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||
EBEL totals | 348 | 198 | 134 | 332 | 468 | 66 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 72 | ||||
DEL totals | 47 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
International[]
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2014 | Austria | OG | 10th | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
2014 | Austria | WC-D1 | 18th | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | |
2015 | Austria | WC | 15th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
2016 | Austria | WC-D1 | 20th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
2016 | Austria | OGQ | DNQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2017 | Austria | WC-D1 | 17th | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
2018 | Austria | WC | 14th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Senior totals | 34 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 18 |
References[]
- ^ "MVPS". www.erstebankliga.org. Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
- ^ "Lebler reinforces ERC" (in German). ERC Ingolstadt. 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
- ^ "Brian Lebler kehrt nach Linz zurück". EHC Liwest Black Wings Linz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
- ^ "Austria, Latvia and Norway all unveil 25-man Olympic rosters". The Sports Network. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Austrian ice hockey right wingers
- EHC Black Wings Linz players
- Elmira Jackals (ECHL) players
- ERC Ingolstadt players
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Austria
- Penticton Vees players
- Sportspeople from Klagenfurt
- Syracuse Crunch players
- Austrian ice hockey biography stubs