Erich Goldmann (born April 7, 1976) is a German former professional
ice hockey
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defenceman
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. Goldmann was drafted by the
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators (french: Sénateurs d'Ottawa), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a membe ...
in the 8th round (212th overall) in the
1996 NHL Entry Draft
The 1996 NHL Entry Draft was the 34th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at the Kiel Center in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 22, 1996.
The last active player in the NHL from this draft class was Zdeno Chára, who retired after the 2021–22 season.
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. He played one game in the
National Hockey League
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for the team against the
Nashville Predators
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. He did not register a point in his 9:44 of ice time. Most of his professional career was spent in the
Deutsche Eishockey Liga
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, most recently for the
Iserlohn Roosters
The Iserlohn Roosters are a professional ice hockey team based in Iserlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia. They are members of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) since 2000 and play their home games at the Eissporthalle Iserlohn which is also known as '' ...
. He ended his playing career in the
2nd Bundesliga with a single season at
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Goldmann played 126 international games for the
German national team, including the
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
and
2002 Winter Olympics
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. On 28 May 2011 he was inducted into the
German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame The German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame, also called Eishockeymuseum in German, was founded in 1988 and is located in Augsburg. The hall honors individuals who have contributed to ice hockey in Germany, and displays memorabilia depicting contributions of ...
. Goldmann currently works as the main ice hockey
pundit
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Origins
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for German TV channel
Sport1 Sport1 may refer to the following TV channels:
* Sport1 (Eastern Europe)
* Sport1 (Germany)
* Sport1 (Lithuania)
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* Sport1 (Eastern Europe)
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Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
See also
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List of players who played only one game in the NHL
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1976 births
Living people
Adler Mannheim players
Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) players
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks players
Dayton Bombers players
Detroit Vipers players
ERC Ingolstadt players
Essen Mosquitoes players
EV Landshut players
German ice hockey defencemen
Grand Rapids Griffins (IHL) players
Hershey Bears players
Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Iserlohn Roosters players
Kaufbeurer Adler players
Olympic ice hockey players of Germany
Ottawa Senators draft picks
Ottawa Senators players
People from Dingolfing-Landau
Sportspeople from Lower Bavaria
Worcester IceCats players