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Austin Zemlak
#7 Ferris State Univ. / NCAA - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Feb 26, 2005
- Age
- 21
- Place of Birth
- Fort McMurray, AB, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- D
- Height
- 185 cm / 6'1"
- Weight
- 84 kg / 185 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
Austin Zemlak Facts
- Agency
- Premium
Zemlak is mostly a physical, punishing blueliner with flashes of skill. He overwhelms opponents, beats them down, runs over them, and follows every poke check with a shoulder. His aggressiveness makes him a potent play-killer at times. -EliteProspects 2023 NHL Draft Guide
Austin Zemlak Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | NAHL U15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | NAHL U15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | CSSHL U15 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 10 | - | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | |
| 2019-2020 | CSSHL U15 | 27 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 22 | - | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | - | |
| 2020-2021 | CSSHL U18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | WHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 | WHL | 38 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | -13 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | WHL | 56 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 62 | -18 | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | WHL | 50 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 30 | 9 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2024-2025 | WHL | 56 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 2 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | |
| 2025-2026 | NCAA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | WHL | 31 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 10 | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2026-2027 | NCAA | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 |
Austin Zemlak Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | Brick Invitational | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 2016-2017 | West Coast Selects U12 | WSI U12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | John Reid Memorial | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - |
Austin Zemlak Career Totals by League
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | |
| 2 | 50 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 0.96 | 32 | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 6 | - | |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 14 | -2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | 234 | 17 | 50 | 67 | 0.29 | 155 | -11 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 6 | -3 | |
| 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 | - | 0 |
Austin Zemlak Career Totals by Team
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.29 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 | 6 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 55 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 0.96 | 36 | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 6 | - | |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | |
| 1 | 56 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 0.45 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -3 | |
| 4 | 147 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 0.22 | 113 | -23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | |
| West Coast Selects U12 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 | - | 0 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Edmonton Oil Kings | Ferris State Univ. | |
| Confirmed | Tri-City Americans | Edmonton Oil Kings | |
| Confirmed | Tri-City Americans | Arizona State Univ. | |
| Confirmed | Victoria Royals | Tri-City Americans | |
| Confirmed | OHA Edmonton U15 Prep | Victoria Royals |
Austin Zemlak Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2020, 1 #9 by Victoria Royals in the WHL Prospects Draft