| Stefan Ustorf | |||
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| Born | (1974-01-03)January 3, 1974 (age 51) Kaufbeuren,West Germany | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | ESV Kaufbeuren Washington Capitals Berlin Capitals Adler Mannheim Krefeld Pinguine Eisbären Berlin | ||
| National team |  Germany | ||
| NHL draft | 53rd overall,1992 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1991–2012 | ||
Stefan Ustorf (born January 3, 1974) is a Germanice hockey executive and a former professionalice hockey player who spent some time with theWashington Capitals in theNational Hockey League and played predominantly in theDeutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).[1] He competed in four Olympic Games.
In March 2016, Ustorf was inducted into theGerman ice hockey Hall of Fame.[2]
Ustorf came through the youth ranks ofESV Kaufbeuren and made his debut in the German top-tier during the 1991–92 season.
He played briefly in theNational Hockey League (NHL) with theWashington Capitals following his selection in the1992 NHL Entry Draft. He made a total of 59 NHL appearances.[3] After a few years in the minors, with stints in the AHL and IHL, he returned to play hockey in Germany.
Ustorf played for DEL teamsAdler Mannheim,Krefeld Pinguine and then spent eight years withEisbären Berlin, winning six German championships.
During the2011–12 season, his 21st professional season and second year as captain ofEisbären Berlin, he suffered a season ending concussion after 23 games. Whilst still suffering from post-concussion symptoms 14 months later, and other non-related injuries, Ustorf announced his retirement at the tail end of the2012–13 season on March 7, 2013.[4] On December 28, 2016, he had his jersey number 14 retired by the Eisbären side.[5]
Ustorf played 128 games for the German national team, competed in four Olympic Games (1994, 1998, 2002, 2006), six World Championships and the1996 World Cup of Hockey.[6]
On May 10, 2014, Ustorf was named director of sport atEisbären Berlin[7] and moved to the role of head of player development in May 2017.[8] He parted ways with the Eisbären organization in December 2019. Prior to that, the club had told him his contract would not be renewed at the conclusion of the 2019–20 season.[9] In March 2021, he was named sporting director of theNürnberg Ice Tigers.[10]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1989–90 | ESV Kaufbeuren | FRG U20 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | ESV Kaufbeuren | DEU U20 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | ESV Kaufbeuren | 1.GBun | 41 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | ESV Kaufbeuren | 1.GBun | 37 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1993–94 | ESV Kaufbeuren | 1.GBun | 38 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1994–95 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 63 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||
| 1995–96 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 48 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 36 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Berlin Capitals | DEL | 45 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Las Vegas Thunder | IHL | 40 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Detroit Vipers | IHL | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Cincinnati Cyclones | IHL | 79 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2000–01 | Cincinnati Cyclones | IHL | 71 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 58 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2002–03 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 40 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 15 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 21 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 51 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 49 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6 | ||
| 2006–07 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 41 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 55 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 67 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 2008–09 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 41 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 53 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 80 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 50 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 23 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 54 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| DEL totals | 542 | 141 | 271 | 412 | 581 | 83 | 21 | 48 | 69 | 46 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | West Germany | EJC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1991 | Germany | WJC B | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Germany | EJC | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Germany | WJC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Germany | EJC | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Germany | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1993 | Germany | WC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | |
| 1994 | Germany | WJC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1994 | Germany | OG | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1996 | Germany | WCH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1998 | Germany | OG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 | Germany | OG | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Germany | WC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2004 | Germany | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2004 | Germany | WCH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Germany | OG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Germany | WC D1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Germany | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 36 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 22 | |||
| Senior totals | 66 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 42 | |||
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