Dimitri Pätzold

Dimitri Pätzold
Born	February 3, 1983 (1983-02-03) (age 28) Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union, (now Kazakhstan)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
DEL team Former teams	Hannover Scorpions Kölner Haie Adler Mannheim San Jose Sharks ERC Ingolstadt Straubing Tigers
National team	Germany
NHL Draft	107th overall, 2001 San Jose Sharks
Playing career	2000–present

Dimitri Pätzold (Russian: Дми́трий Андре́евич Пе́тцольд; born February 3, 1983) is a Soviet-born German professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Hannover Scorpions of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL)^[1]. Due to his Russian German descent he also holds Russian citizenship ^[2].

Playing career

Patzold was drafted 107th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks. His previous professional teams include Kölner Haie, Adler Mannheim, the San Jose Sharks (with their AHL teams the Cleveland Barons and later the Worcester Sharks), ERC Ingolstadt and the Straubing Tigers. Dimitri also represented the Team Germany at the 2007, 2008, 2009 IIHF World Championship and the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

References

1. ^ "Five new players for the 2011/12 season" (in German). Hannover Scorpions. 2011-04-12. http://www.hannoverscorpions.de/scorpions-aktuell.php?nid=780. Retrieved 2011-04-12. 
2. ^ http://en.khl.ru/players/?letter=P Patsold Dmitry goaltender Vityaz Chekhov 03.02.1983 Russia

External links

• Dimitri Pätzold's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Dimitri Pätzold's NHL player profile

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Name	Patzold, Dimitri
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Date of birth	February 3, 1983
Place of birth	Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union, (now Kazakhstan)
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