Nikolai Goc Explained

Birth Date:17 June 1986
Birth Place:Calw, West Germany
Position:Defence
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:209
League:DEL2
Team:Bietigheim Steelers
Former Teams:SERC Wild Wings
Hannover Scorpions
Adler Mannheim
Ntl Team:GER
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2003

Nikolai Goc (born June 17, 1986) is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with the Bietigheim Steelers in the DEL2. He previously played with Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).[1] He participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the German National men's ice hockey team.[2]

He has played alongside, former veteran NHL player and brother Marcel[3] during his tenure in Mannheim while also a teammate with his other older brother Sascha,[4] during his time with the Schwenninger Wild Wings.

On July 26, 2018, Goc accepted a one-year contract to add a veteran presence to the Bietigheim Steelers of the DEL2.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2002–03SERC Wild WingsDEL10000
2004–05Wölfe Freiburg2.GBun5012352
2005–06Wölfe Freiburg2.GBun4800081
2006–07Hannover ScorpionsDEL10000231124
2006–07Fischtown Pinguins2.GBun3404477603310
2007–08Hannover ScorpionsDEL440883030000
2007–08Fischtown Pinguins2.GBun1111214
2008–09Hannover ScorpionsDEL2301110110226
2008–09Fischtown Pinguins2.GBun1602218
2009–10Hannover ScorpionsDEL45167381101110
2009–10Fischtown Pinguins2.GBun10000
2010–11Hannover ScorpionsDEL60002
2010–11Adler MannheimDEL4329115760004
2011–12Adler MannheimDEL4721315201411214
2012–13Adler MannheimDEL481673660000
2013–14Adler MannheimDEL501341850002
2014–15Adler MannheimDEL480101018151346
2015–16Adler MannheimDEL470553030000
2016–17Adler MannheimDEL412681040002
2017–18Adler MannheimDEL490441420000
2018-19Bietigheim SteelersDEL251011115910110
2019-20Bietigheim SteelersDEL2361111220
2020-21Bietigheim SteelersDEL23207726
DEL totals5029718028583381148

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2004GermanyWJC18-D151236
2006Germany501110
2009Germany2 0 0 0 0
2010GermanyWC9 1 0 1 4
2011GermanyWC 6 0 1 1 4
2012GermanyWC 7 0 0 0 14
2013GermanyOGQ30002
2013GermanyWC 7 0 2 2 4
2015GermanyWC 6 0 0 0 6
Junior totals 1013416
Senior totals 40 1 3434

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.adler-mannheim.de/topstories.php?d<!--[-->nr<!---->=2556 Eagles signs Nikolai Goc; Mike Glumac on Try-out ]. . 2010-09-29 . 2010-09-29 . German.
  2. Book: IIHF. IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. 2010 . Moydart Press . 181. 978-0-9867964-0-1.
  3. Web site: Marcel Goc player profile . eliteprospects.com . 2012-03-04 . 2012-03-04.
  4. Web site: Sasch Goc player profile . eliteprospects.com . 2012-03-04 . 2012-03-04.
  5. Web site: Nikolai Goc moves to Bietigheim . . 2018-07-26 . 2018-07-26 . German.