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Canada Drew Schiestel

#89 Hamilton Steelers / ACH - 22/23
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Mar 09, 1989
Position
D
Age
34
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
Hamilton, ON, CAN
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Hamilton Reps
Contract
-
Drafted
2007 round 2 #59 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Highlights
1-time ACH Champion 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 Hamilton Reps U16 AAA ALLIANCE U16 68 21 27 48 - - |
2005-06 Mississauga IceDogs OHL 40 1 4 5 42 -10 |
2006-07 Mississauga IceDogs OHL 66 6 15 21 40 13 | Playoffs 5 0 6 6 2 3
2007-08 Niagara IceDogs OHL 68 8 29 37 40 15 | Playoffs 10 1 6 7 10 1
2008-09 Niagara IceDogs OHL 63 10 38 48 75 -29 | Playoffs 12 2 6 8 14 -4
2009-10 Portland Pirates AHL 52 1 11 12 19 5 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -1
2010-11 Portland Pirates AHL 45 5 18 23 32 15 |
2011-12 Rochester Americans AHL 43 2 10 12 12 -3 |
Texas Stars AHL 16 0 5 5 8 0 |
2012-13 Rochester Americans AHL 35 1 2 3 16 2 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 1
Greenville Road Warriors ECHL 3 0 0 0 0 -2 |
2013-14 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 49 2 6 8 37 -4 |
Wheeling Nailers ECHL 6 1 1 2 0 2 |
2014-15 Düsseldorfer EG DEL 48 1 9 10 32 -9 | Playoffs 12 0 3 3 4 -3
2015-16 Rungsted Seier Capital Denmark 40 3 15 18 24 -2 |
2016-17 Indy Fuel ECHL 14 0 5 5 9 -2 |
Fehérvár AV19 EBEL 32 4 14 18 16 -2 |
2017-18 Lørenskog Norway 31 3 16 19 22 1 |
Medvescak Zagreb EBEL 5 0 2 2 2 0 | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 8 -1
2018-19 Cardiff Devils EIHL 40 6 11 17 18 10 | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 2 6
2019-20 Coventry Blaze “C” EIHL 38 2 17 19 22 -5 |
2021-22 Hamilton Steelhawks ACH 0 0 0 0 0 - |
2022-23 Hamilton Steelers “C” ACH 9 2 6 8 0 - | Playoffs 5 2 1 3 4 -
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 Hamilton Reps U16 AAA OHL Cup 3 2 0 2 2 - |
2018-19 Cardiff Devils EIHL Cup 2 0 2 2 0 -1 |
2019-20 Coventry Blaze EIHL Cup 9 3 5 8 2 -5 |
2021-22 Hamilton Steelhawks ACH Showcase 8 3 7 10 4 - | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
ACH 2 9 2 6 8 0.89 0 - | 1 5 2 1 3 0.60 4 -
ACH Showcase 1 8 3 7 10 1.25 4 - | 1 3 0 1 1 0.33 0 -
AHL 5 240 11 52 63 0.26 124 15 | 2 7 0 0 0 0.00 2 0
ALLIANCE U16 1 68 21 27 48 0.71 - - | 0
DEL 1 48 1 9 10 0.21 32 -9 | 1 12 0 3 3 0.25 4 -3
Denmark 1 40 3 15 18 0.45 24 -2 | 0
ECHL 3 23 1 6 7 0.30 9 -2 | 0
EIHL 2 78 8 28 36 0.46 40 5 | 1 4 0 3 3 0.75 2 6
EIHL Cup 2 11 3 7 10 0.91 2 -6 | 0
EBEL (ICEHL) 2 37 4 16 20 0.54 18 -2 | 1 6 1 2 3 0.50 8 -1
Norway 1 31 3 16 19 0.61 22 1 | 0
OHL 4 237 25 86 111 0.47 197 -11 | 3 27 3 18 21 0.78 26 0
OHL Cup 1 3 2 0 2 0.67 2 - | 0
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Puckhandling
14
Teamwork
13
Speed
13
Shot Blocking
13
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Player Period Teams
Jacob Lagacé (F) 2009-2014 5 Portland Pirates, Rochester Americans, Wheeling Nailers
Travis Turnbull (F) 2009-2015 4 Düsseldorfer EG, Portland Pirates, Rochester Americans
Andrew Merrett (F) 2005-2009 4 Mississauga IceDogs, Niagara IceDogs
Maxime Legault (F) 2009-2013 4 Portland Pirates, Rochester Americans
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/20/2019
06/20/2019 Confirmed Cardiff Devils Coventry Blaze
11/19/2018
11/19/2018 Confirmed No team Cardiff Devils
02/23/2018
02/23/2018 Confirmed Lørenskog Medvescak Zagreb
08/18/2017
08/18/2017 Confirmed Fehérvár AV19 Lørenskog
11/21/2016
11/21/2016 Confirmed Indy Fuel Fehérvár AV19
10/06/2016
10/06/2016 Confirmed Rungsted Seier Capital Indy Fuel
08/21/2015
08/21/2015 Confirmed Düsseldorfer EG Rungsted Seier Capital
08/30/2014
08/30/2014 Confirmed Hamilton Bulldogs Düsseldorfer EG
07/29/2013
07/29/2013 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Hamilton Bulldogs
07/25/2012
07/25/2012 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
04/18/2009
04/18/2009 Confirmed Niagara IceDogs Buffalo Sabres
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Drafted 2005, 3 #57 overall by Mississauga IceDogs in the OHL Priority Selection

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