Bernd Bruckler

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Graz, Austria, September 26, 1981.

HOME: Graz, Austria.

HEIGHT: 6'1".

WEIGHT: 180 pounds.

UNIFORM #: 30 (Hartford), 23 (Austria 2005), 31 (Austria 2007).

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COLLEGE: University of Wisconsin.

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• Selected by Philadelphia Flyers in fifth round (150th overall) of National Hockey League entry draft, June 24, 2001.
• Signed as free agent by Charlotte Checkers (ECHL), September 20, 2005.

ACCOLADES:

• Named to United States Hockey Laegue All-Star Second Team, 2000-01.
• Named to Western Collegiate Hockey Association All-Rookie Team, 2001-02.
• Named to Western Collegiate Hockey Association All-Star First Team, 2003-04.
• Named to National Collegiate Athletic Association (West) All-American First Team, 2003-04.
• Named to Western Collegiate Hockey Association All-Star Second Team, 2004-05.

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SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L   T  OL     GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
96-97 Graz EC AUSTRIA                  6                                                             0   0     0
97-98 Graz EC AUSTRIA                 34                                                             0   0     0
00-01 Graz EC AUSTRIA                  2                                                             0   0     0
      Tri-City Storm USHL             28   1624  15   8   3         67   2.48     817   .918     2   0   1     4
01-02 University of Wisconsin WCHA    18    973   6   8   2         50   3.08     599   .917     1   0   0     0
02-03 University of Wisconsin WCHA    24   1358   9  11   3         64   2.83     672   .905     0   0   1     0
03-04 University of Wisconsin WCHA    38   2299  19  10   8         80   2.09    1052   .924     4   0   0     6
04-05 University of Wisconsin WCHA    34   2000  17  12   3         80   2.40     932   .914     3   0   1     0
      Austria WORLD                    5    289   0   4   1         19   3.95     128   .852     0   0   0     0
05-06 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL           6    304   1   4       1     19   3.75     148   .872     0   0   0     0
      Charlotte Checkers ECHL          4    244   3   1       0     12   2.95      96   .875     0   0   0     0
      Toledo Storm ECHL                4    239   3   1       0      9   2.26      98   .908     0   0   1     0
      Blues Espoo FINLAND              9    542   6   2       1     11   1.22     270   .959     3   0   1     6

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
00-01 Tri-City Storm USHL              7                                                    0   0     0
05-06 Blues Espoo FINLAND              9                                                    0   0     2

AHL GAME DIRECTORY:

• Assigned to Hartford Wolf Pack, October 2005.
• 10/15/05: L (58m31s, 26/29) 2-3 defeat vs. Lowell (Kolesnik).
• 11/09/05: L (37m04s, 14/17) 4-7 defeat vs. Portland (Wall) [Replaced Holt].
• 11/12/05: SOL (65m, 29/33) 4-5 SO defeat (3/5) at Lowell (Kolesnik).
• 11/13/05: L (58m54s, 21/26) 4-5 defeat vs. Wilkes-Barre (Sabourin).
• 11/18/05: W (25m27s, 10/10) 6-4 victory vs. Bridgeport (Madden) [Replaced Holt].
• 11/20/05: L (59m04s, 29/33) 3-5 defeat at Portland (Marsters).

INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:

• Played for Austria in 2005 IIHF World Championships (Austria).
• 04/30/05: L (59m27s, 31/34) 2-4 defeat vs. Russia (Sokolov).
• 05/02/05: L (60m, 24/29) 0-5 defeat vs. Belarus (Mezin).
• 05/06/05: T (60m, 23/25) 2-2 tie vs. Germany (Muller).
• 05/08/05: L (59m40s, 18/22) 3-4 defeat vs. Denmark (Hirsch, Madsen).
• 05/11/05: L (49m25s, 13/18) 2-6 defeat vs. Slovenia (Glavic) [Replaced by Penker].
• Played for Austria in 2007 IIHF World Championships (Moscow, Russia).
• 04/29/07: L (60m, 31/37) 1-6 defeat vs. Czech Republic (Cechmanek).
• 05/06/07: L (60m, 19/24) 1-5 defeat vs. Latvia (Masalskis).