Constantin Braun

Constantin Braun (born March 11, 1988) is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for and captain of the Bietigheim Steelers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).[1]

Constantin Braun
Born (1988-03-11) March 11, 1988
Lampertheim, West Germany
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams		 Bietigheim Steelers
Eisbären Berlin
Krefeld Pinguine
National team  Germany
NHL Draft 164th overall, 2006
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2005–present

Playing career

Braun was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft in the sixth round, 164th overall, and began playing professionally with Berlin in the 2005–06 season.

As a five-time German champion, and following his 15th season with Eisbären Berlin, Braun was reunited with his brother, Laurin, as he was loaned to Krefeld Pinguine for the following 2020–21 season on 9 December 2020.[2]

International play

Braun has played internationally for the German national team.[3] Braun was named to the Germany men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.[4]

Family

His younger brother, Laurin, also plays for the Eisbären. His older brother, Simon trains the Eisbären junior team. Constantin Braun is a father of 3.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Jungadler Mannheim DNL 30 12 5 17 42 — — — — —
2004–05 Eisbären Juniors Berlin DNL 39 14 20 34 125 6 4 5 9 16
2004–05 Eisbären Juniors Berlin GER.3 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2005–06 Eisbären Juniors Berlin DNL 7 8 4 12 14 1 1 0 1 6
2005–06 Eisbären Berlin DEL 6 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2005–06 Eisbären Juniors Berlin GER.3 14 5 5 10 18 — — — — —
2006–07 Eisbären Berlin DEL 34 1 3 4 14 — — — — —
2006–07 Eisbären Juniors Berlin GER.3 10 4 3 7 37 — — — — —
2007–08 Eisbären Berlin DEL 50 4 7 11 32 14 3 7 10 2
2007–08 Eisbären Juniors Berlin GER.3 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2008–09 Eisbären Berlin DEL 43 6 9 15 20 12 0 2 2 2
2008–09 Eisbären Juniors Berlin GER.3 2 1 4 5 2 — — — — —
2009–10 Eisbären Berlin DEL 40 6 12 18 24 5 0 2 2 2
2010–11 Eisbären Berlin DEL 51 6 12 18 48 12 2 3 5 8
2011–12 Eisbären Berlin DEL 37 5 13 18 14 13 2 1 3 8
2012–13 Eisbären Berlin DEL 40 8 18 26 26 13 2 10 12 8
2013–14 Eisbären Berlin DEL 30 2 11 13 26 3 0 1 1 0
2014–15 Eisbären Berlin DEL 13 2 9 11 6 — — — — —
2015–16 Eisbären Berlin DEL 52 7 12 19 34 7 1 2 3 8
2016–17 Eisbären Berlin DEL 52 1 11 12 42 13 0 3 3 20
2017–18 Eisbären Berlin DEL 24 2 6 8 4 — — — — —
2018–19 Eisbären Berlin DEL 11 0 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Eisbären Berlin DEL 38 0 7 7 10 — — — — —
2020–21 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 37 0 6 6 14 — — — — —
2021–22 Bietigheim Steelers DEL 51 6 23 29 10 — — — — —
2022–23 Bietigheim Steelers DEL 47 4 22 26 14 — — — — —
DEL totals 656 60 182 242 340 100 10 31 41 58

International
Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2005 Germany U17 4 0 0 0 4
2005 Germany WJC18 6 1 2 3 12
2006 Germany WJC18 6 2 4 6 4
2007 Germany WJC 6 1 0 1 18
2008 Germany WJC D1 5 4 2 6 8
2010 Germany WC 9 0 0 0 4
2011 Germany WC 7 0 2 2 4
2013 Germany OGQ 3 0 2 2 2
2014 Germany WC 7 0 0 0 2
2016 Germany WC 6 1 1 2 4
Junior totals 27 8 8 16 46
Senior totals 32 1 5 6 16

Awards and honors
Award Year
DEL
Champion (Eisbären Berlin) 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013

References
  1. Constantin Braun's profile and statistics at DEL.org (in German)
  2. Krefeld Pinguine (December 9, 2020). "Constantin Braun loaned to Krefeld" (in German). Facebook. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  3. "Team Roster: GER - Germany" (PDF). Ice Hockey Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. International Ice Hockey Federation. February 8, 2013.
  4. "Roster forming - 2014 WM - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". iihfworlds2014.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
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