Derek Hahn (born December 27, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.

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Derek Hahn
Born (1977-12-27) December 27, 1977 (age 46)
Elmira, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Amarillo Gorillas
Rødovre Mighty Bulls
Frankfurt Lions
Straubing Tigers
ERC Ingolstadt
HC TWK Innsbruck
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2001–2016

Playing career

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After playing collegiate hockey with the R.I.T. Tigers, Hahn made his professional debut with the Elmira Jackals in the United Hockey League. After five seasons in the Central Hockey League as a cult player with the Amarillo Gorillas, Hahn embarked on a European career, signing initially in the AL-Bank Ligaen with the Rødovre Mighty Bulls.

Hahn established himself in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga as an offensive force, playing eight seasons with the Frankfurt Lions, Straubing Tigers and ERC Ingolstadt. In 2014, he helped Ingolstadt capture the German championship, tallying 46 points (12 goals, 34 assists) in 52 games throughout the season.[1] On June 9, 2015, Hahn left Germany, to sign in the neighbouring Austrian League, with HC TWK Innsbruck of the EBEL on a one-year deal.[2]

Awards and honours

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Award Year
CHL Rookie of the Year[3] 2002–03
CHL Most Valuable Player[4] 2006–07

References

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  1. ^ Sport1.de. "Meister Ingolstadt hält Hahn". Sport1.de (in German). Retrieved February 19, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Sharks with top transfer" (in German). HC TWK Innsbruck. June 9, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  3. ^ "CHL Rookie of the Year". eliteprospects.com. April 15, 2010. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
  4. ^ "CHL Most Valuable Player". eliteprospects.com. April 15, 2010. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
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