After short stints with several minor league teams, Brückler finished the 2005–06 season by taking the EspooBlues of the Finnish SM-liiga into the playoffs. He posted a fantastic save percentage in his nine regular season games, registering three shutouts. On 23 April 2009, Brückler left Finland and signed with Kontinental Hockey League club Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod.
On 6 May 2011, Brückler signed a one-year contract with the KHL's Sibir Novosibirsk.[1]
In December 2013, Brückler and Finnish hockey writer Risto Pakarinen wrote a book "This is Russia: Life in the KHL – Doctors, bazas and millions of air miles", about Brückler's time in the KHL.[2]
On September 8, 2015, Brückler was signed as a free agent from Champions EC Red Bull Salzburg, to EC KAC as an injury replacement on a one-year contract.[3]
bernd, brückler, born, august, 1981, austrian, former, professional, hockey, goaltender, played, austrian, hockey, league, ebel, finnish, liiga, kontinental, hockey, league, born, 1981, august, 1981, graz, austriaheight6, weight191, positiongoaltendercaughtlef. Bernd Bruckler born August 26 1981 is an Austrian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the Austrian Hockey League EBEL the Finnish Liiga and the Kontinental Hockey League KHL Bernd BrucklerBorn 1981 08 26 26 August 1981 age 42 Graz AustriaHeight6 ft 1 in 185 cm Weight191 lb 87 kg 13 st 9 lb PositionGoaltenderCaughtLeftPlayed forEC GrazGraz 99ersHartford Wolf PackEspoo BluesTorpedo Nizhny NovgorodHC Sibir NovosibirskEC Red Bull SalzburgEC KACNational team AustriaNHL Draft150th overall 2001Philadelphia FlyersPlaying career1996 2016 Contents 1 Playing career 2 Awards and honors 3 References 4 External linksPlaying career edit nbsp Bruckler started his hockey career with Graz EC in the Austrian league and has represented the Tri City Storm and the University of Wisconsin Madison in North America He was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers as their fifth round pick in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft 150th overall After short stints with several minor league teams Bruckler finished the 2005 06 season by taking the Espoo Blues of the Finnish SM liiga into the playoffs He posted a fantastic save percentage in his nine regular season games registering three shutouts On 23 April 2009 Bruckler left Finland and signed with Kontinental Hockey League club Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod On 6 May 2011 Bruckler signed a one year contract with the KHL s Sibir Novosibirsk 1 In December 2013 Bruckler and Finnish hockey writer Risto Pakarinen wrote a book This is Russia Life in the KHL Doctors bazas and millions of air miles about Bruckler s time in the KHL 2 On September 8 2015 Bruckler was signed as a free agent from Champions EC Red Bull Salzburg to EC KAC as an injury replacement on a one year contract 3 Awards and honors editAward YearAll WCHA Rookie Team 2001 02All WCHA First Team 2003 04AHCA West First Team All American 2003 04All WCHA Second Team 2004 05References edit Sibir Novosibirsk announce signing of Bernd Brueckler Sports ru in English Bruckler Bernd Pakarinen Risto 2013 12 14 Book on Amazon ISBN 978 1494379285 KAC commits to Bernd Bruckler EC KAC 2015 09 08 Archived from the original on 2018 10 01 Retrieved 2015 09 08 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bernd Bruckler Biographical information and career statistics from NHL com or Eliteprospects com or Eurohockey com or The Internet Hockey Database nbsp This Austrian biographical article relating to ice hockey is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bernd Bruckler amp oldid 1178901077, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
