Oren Eizenman (born March 27, 1985) is an

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i-Canadian former professional

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player. He last played for the

Nippon Paper Cranes The were an Asia League Ice Hockey team based in Kushiro City in Hokkaidō, Japan. History The club was founded as Jūjō Paper Kushiro Ice Hockey Club in 1949. They adopted the new name Nippon Paper Cranes in 1993 when Jūjō Paper and Sany� ...

in the

Asia League Ice Hockey Asia League Ice Hockey ( ja, アジアリーグアイスホッケー; ko, 아시아리그 아이스하키) or ALIH (AL) is an association which operates a professional ice hockey league based in East Asia, with teams from Japan, South Korea, and ...

(ALIH).

Biography

Eizenman was born in

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, Canada, to Ronit and Moshe Eizenman, and is Jewish."The Whale's Eizenman No Foreigner To Hockey" - tribunedigital-thecourant
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/ref> His father is a University of Toronto professor and an expert on eye tracking, and his mother is a teacher. He is the brother of ice hockey players

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(now a lawyer) and Erez Eizenman (now a management consultant), all three of whom have played for the Israeli national team. Eizenman played hockey for the

Wexford Raiders The Toronto Jr. Canadiens are a Junior "A" ice hockey team based in the Downsview neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They were known as the Wexford Raiders until the end of the 2005–06 season and are a part of Ontario Junior Hockey Le ...

in the

Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) is a Junior A ice hockey league in Ontario, Canada. It is under the supervision of the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) and the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL). The league was listed as the 7th best d ...

(OPJHL). He played two years on the varsity hockey team at

Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto The Anne & Max Tanenbaum Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto (), also known as CHAT and TanenbaumCHAT, is a Private school, private Jewish day school, Jewish high school in Toronto, Ontario, established in 1960. As of 2012, it was the largest priv ...

. He played college hockey for RPI. As a freshman in 2003-04 he was seventh in the ECAC in freshmen scoring, was named to the ECAC Weekly Honor Roll twice, was ECAC Rookie of the Week once, and was named to the ECAC All-Rookie Team. In 2005-06 he was ECACHL Weekly Honor Roll four times, and ECACHL All-Academic. In 2006-07 he was ECACHL Weekly Honor Roll and ECACHL All-Academic. Eizenman's professional career began with the Fresno Falcons.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Personal life

Eizenman was married to Jacqueline Frisch on June 26, 2016.

Awards and honours

References

External links

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