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USA Switzerland John Fritsche
#26 HC Ambrì-Piotta / NLA - 02/03
1-time SL Champion 1
1-time Spengler Cup Winner 1
Date of Birth
Mar 05, 1966
Position
RW
Age
59
Height
5'9" / 176 cm
Place of Birth
Cleveland, OH, USA
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
USA / Switzerland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Cousin: Marc Fritsche
Sons: John Fritsche Jr. & Jason Fritsche
Nephews: Dan Fritsche and Tom Fritsche

Team Staff profile of John Fritsche also available

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John Fritsche Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1983-84 HC Ambrì-Piotta U20 Elite Jr. A -* -* -* -* -* -* |
HC Ambrì-Piotta NLB -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1984-85 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLB 40* 27* 24* 51* -* -* |
1985-86 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 24* 5* 8* 13* 26* -* |
1986-87 EV Zug NLB 36* 29* 20* 49* 48* -* | Playoffs 5 5 5 10 8 -
1987-88 EV Zug NLA 33* 15* 9* 24* 83* -* |
1988-89 EV Zug NLA 36* 30* 26* 56* 47* -* | Playoffs 2 3 1 4 6 -
1989-90 EV Zug NLA 34* 21* 24* 45* 45* -* | Playoffs 2 1 1 2 0 -
USA WC 10* 2* 0* 2* 4* -* |
1990-91 EV Zug NLA 33* 19* 11* 30* 38* -* |
1991-92 HC Lugano NLA 30* 9* 8* 17* 47* -* | Playoffs 4 3 2 5 6 -
1992-93 HC Lugano NLA 33* 6* 13* 19* 38* -* | Playoffs 4 1 2 3 14 -
1993-94 Moncton Hawks AHL 11* 2* 5* 7* 16* -1* |
1994-95 HC Ambrì-Piotta NLA 20* 5* 14* 19* 18* -* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 2 -
1995-96 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 34* 15* 15* 30* 20* -* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 4 -
1996-97 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 36* 5* 9* 14* 79* -* |
1997-98 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 39* 11* 11* 22* 47* -* | Playoffs 9 6 4 10 2 -
1998-99 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 14* 3* 1* 4* 37* -* | Playoffs 15 3 3 6 6 -
1999-00 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 42* 21* 11* 32* 57* -* | Playoffs 9 3 2 5 8 -
2000-01 HC Ambrì-Piotta “A” NLA 37* 8* 9* 17* 42* -* | Relegation 5 3 2 5 2 -
2001-02 HC Ambrì-Piotta “C” NLA 41* 7* 11* 18* 16* -* | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 0 -
2002-03 HC Ambrì-Piotta “C” NLA 23* 2* 5* 7* 29* -* |

John Fritsche Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1988-89 Team USA Spengler Cup 5* 5* 1* 6* -* -* |
1989-90 Team USA Spengler Cup -* 2* 3* 5* -* -* |
1999-00 HC Ambrì-Piotta Continental Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |

John Fritsche Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 11* 2* 5* 7* 0.64* 16* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Continental Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 16 509* 182* 185* 367* 0.72* 669* -* | 11 66 25 * 26 * 51 * 0.77 * 50 * - *
NLB (SL) 3 76* 56* 44* 100* 1.32* 48* -* | 1 5 5 * 5 * 10 * 2.00 * 8 * - *
Spengler Cup 2 5* 7* 4* 11* 2.20* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Elite Jr. A (Swiss U21-Elit) 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 10* 2* 0* 2* 0.20* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

John Fritsche Career Highlights

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Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1983, 15 #163 overall by Verdun Juniors in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for EV Zug

Cult/Star player for HC Ambrì-Piotta