Aleksander Polaczek

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| played_for = ERC Ingolstadt
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
Frankfurt Lions
Hamburg Freezers
Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg
Augsburger Panther

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| position = Forward

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 183

| shoots = Left

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|9}}

| birth_place = Opole, Poland

| ntl_team = Germany

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| career_start = 1999

| career_end = 2018

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Aleksander Polaczek (born, August 9, 1980) is a Polish born former professional ice hockey forward who played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). {{cite web| url = https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/sport/eishockey/augsburger-panther/AEV-Profi-Aleksander-Polaczek-beendet-seine-Karriere-id50702186.html | title = Aleksander Polaczek finishes his career | publisher = augsburger-allgemeine.de | date = 2018-03-21 | accessdate = 2018-03-21 | language = German}}

Playing career

After playing with the Frankfurt Lions in their final season in 2010, Polaczek signed a one-year contract with the Hamburg Freezers.{{cite web| url = http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/csl.php?tid=3003 | title = Hamburg Freezers' 2010-11 Roster | publisher = Eliteprospects.com | date = 2011-03-15 |accessdate = 2011-03-15}} On February 9, 2011, Polaczek signed a one-year extension with the Freezers to remain through to the 2011–12 season.{{cite web | url = http://www.hamburgfreezers.de/index.php?link=http://www.hamburgfreezers.de/html/news_0b67cb38-4365-49b1-b8e5-9395f6706f3e.html | title = Freezers have binding contracts with Kottstorfer, Polaczek and Oppenheimer for 2012 | publisher = Hamburg Freezers | date = 2011-02-09 | accessdate = 2011-03-28 | language = German | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110725051742/http://www.hamburgfreezers.de/index.php?link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hamburgfreezers.de%2Fhtml%2Fnews_0b67cb38-4365-49b1-b8e5-9395f6706f3e.html | archive-date = 2011-07-25 | url-status = dead }}

Producing only 12 points in a diminished role in 52 games, Polaczek was released as a free agent and signed a one-year deal with Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg on April 2, 2012.{{cite web| url = http://www.ehc-wolfsburg.de/beitrag1039.html | title = EHC committed to forward trio | publisher = Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg | date = 2012-04-02 | accessdate = 2012-04-02 | language = German}}

After three seasons with Wolfsburg, Polaczek signed a one-year contract with fellow German club, Augsburger Panther on April 8, 2015.{{cite web| url = http://www.aev-panther.de/panther/news_news,-Panther-bestaetigen-Aleksander-Polaczek-als-Neuzugang-_naid,1531.html | title = Panthers confirm Aleksander Polaczek as newcomer | publisher = Augsburger Panther | date = 2015-04-08 | accessdate = 2015-04-08}}

Upon completion of the 2017–18 season with Augsburger, Polaczek ended his professional career after 19 seasons.{{cite web| url = https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/sport/eishockey/augsburger-panther/AEV-Profi-Aleksander-Polaczek-beendet-seine-Karriere-id50702186.html | title = Aleksander Polaczek finishes his career | publisher = augsburger-allgemeine.de | date = 2018-03-21 | accessdate = 2018-03-21 | language = German}}

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

ALIGN="center"

| 1999–00

| Ulm/Neu-Ulm

| 3.GBun

| 55

| 14

| 2

| 16

| 93

| —

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2000–01

| ESV Bayreuth

| 3.GBun

| 41

| 9

| 17

| 26

| 140

| —

ALIGN="center"

| 2001–02

| REV Bremerhaven

| 2.GBun

| 49

| 9

| 8

| 17

| 148

| 4

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 4

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2002–03

| Fischtown Pinguins

| 2.GBun

| 31

| 4

| 3

| 7

| 52

| —

ALIGN="center"

| 2003–04

| ERC Ingolstadt

| DEL

| 50

| 5

| 3

| 8

| 40

| 9

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 2

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2004–05

| ERC Ingolstadt

| DEL

| 52

| 3

| 8

| 11

| 34

| 8

| 0

| 1

| 4

ALIGN="center"

| 2005–06

| Nürnberg Ice Tigers

| DEL

| 52

| 3

| 9

| 12

| 64

| 4

| 0

| 14

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2006–07

| Nürnberg Ice Tigers

| DEL

| 49

| 7

| 13

| 20

| 96

| 13

| 1

| 2

| 30

ALIGN="center"

| 2007–08

| Nürnberg Ice Tigers

| DEL

| 55

| 14

| 5

| 19

| 110

| 5

| 0

| 12

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2008–09

| Nürnberg Ice Tigers

| DEL

| 43

| 9

| 8

| 17

| 101

| 5

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 8

ALIGN="center"

| 2009–10

| Frankfurt Lions

| DEL

| 54

| 8

| 11

| 19

| 62

| 4

| 0

| 2

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2010–11

| Hamburg Freezers

| DEL

| 51

| 11

| 14

| 25

| 90

| —

ALIGN="center"

| 2011–12

| Hamburg Freezers

| DEL

| 52

| 4

| 8

| 12

| 58

| 5

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 8

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2012–13

| Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

| DEL

| 48

| 8

| 13

| 21

| 48

| 12

| 2

| 3

| 5

| 6

ALIGN="center"

| 2013–14

| Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

| DEL

| 45

| 7

| 4

| 11

| 53

| 4

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 6

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2014–15

| Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

| DEL

| 50

| 6

| 5

| 11

| 86

| 9

| 1

| 2

| 8

ALIGN="center"

| 2015–16

| Augsburger Panther

| DEL

| 51

| 6

| 3

| 9

| 109

| —

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| 2016–17

| Augsburger Panther

| DEL

| 52

| 4

| 5

| 9

| 30

| 7

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 2

ALIGN="center"

| 2017–18

| Augsburger Panther

| DEL

| 44

| 1

| 3

| 4

| 38

| —

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! colspan="3" | DEL totals

! 748

! 96

! 112

! 208

! 1019

! 85

! 10

! 7

! 17

! 102

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

! Result

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! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

ALIGN="center"

| 2007

| Germany

| WC

| 9th

| 3

| 0

| 2

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! colspan="4" | Senior totals

! 3

! 0

! 2

References

External links

{{icehockeystats}}

Category:1980 births

Category:Living people

Category:Augsburger Panther players

Category:ERC Ingolstadt players

Category:Frankfurt Lions players

Category:Hamburg Freezers players

Category:Polish emigrants to Germany

Category:Sportspeople from Opole

Category:Grizzlys Wolfsburg players

Category:German ice hockey forwards

Category:Expatriate ice hockey players in Germany