Kraig Nienhuis Explained

Position:Left wing
Played For:Boston Bruins
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:205
Birth Date:9 May 1961
Birth Place:Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Ntl Team:CAN
Ntl Team 2:Austria
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:1985
Career End:2001

Kraig Nienhuis (born May 9, 1961) is a Canadian-Austrian former professional ice hockey player who played 87 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). After 3 years at RPI, he was signed as a free agent by the Boston Bruins in 1985. He played in 13 leagues over the course of his career and enjoyed most of his success in Europe. After becoming an Austrian citizen, he played for the Austria national ice hockey team at the 1996 IIHF ice hockey world championships.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1980–81Sarnia BeesWOHL34 7 10 17 24
1981–82Sarnia BeesWOHL
1982–83Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteNCAA24 9 11 20 34
1983–84Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteNCAA35 10 12 22 26
1984–85Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteNCAA36 11 10 21 55
1985–86Boston BruinsNHL70 16 14 30 372 0 0 0 14
1986–87Boston BruinsNHL16 4 2 6 2
1986–87Moncton Golden FlamesAHL54 10 17 27 44
1987–88Boston BruinsNHL1 0 0 0 0
1987–88Maine MarinersAHL36 16 17 33 57
1988–89ESV KaufbeurenGER35 23 28 51 80
1989–90EHC UzwilNLB12 11 14 25 34
1989–90EHC ChurNLB6 8 9 17 11
1989–90Mannheimer ERCGER13 7 4 11 18
1990–91Albany ChoppersIHL3 3 1 4 0
1990–91Klagenfurter ACAUT30 31 22 53 66
1991–92Klagenfurter ACAUT43 35 28 63 69
1992–93Klagenfurter ACAUT48 40 46 86 38
1993–94Klagenfurter ACAUT33 19 27 46 42
1994–95HDD Olimpija LjubljanaSLO36 53 38 91 93
1995–96HDD Olimpija LjubljanaSLO46 40 37 77 44
1996–97Eisbären BerlinDEL48 12 22 34 798 0 0 0 10
1997–98Nottingham PanthersBISL42 21 24 45 436 0 5 5 8
1998–99Milano VipersITA7 4 6 10 12
1998–99Port Huron Border CatsUHL29 15 22 37 127 3 4 7 4
1999–00Port Huron Border CatsUHL37 13 22 35 33
2000–01Port Huron Border CatsUHL16 9 10 19 28
NHL totals87 20 16 36 392 0 0 0 14