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Canada Germany Greg Classen This Player is Verified by Elite Prospects
#79 Rostock Piranhas / Germany3 - 18/19
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time DEL Champion 1
Date of Birth
Aug 24, 1977
Position
C/W
Age
47
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Aylsham, SK, CAN
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Canada / Germany
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Brother: Bryce Classen
Nephew: Ethan Classen
Cousin: Cris Classen

Classen is a defensive center and a hard worker. Is a quality team player.
- Ulf Andersson, EP (2013)

Team Staff profile of Greg Classen also available

© Photo: Oliver Hardt - HARDT Photography

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Greg Classen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Tisdale Trojans U18 AAA SMAAAHL 36* 9* 29* 38* 8* -* |
1994-95 Nipawin Hawks SJHL 54* 3* 17* 20* 6* -* |
1995-96 Nipawin Hawks SJHL 64* 18* 29* 47* 32* -* |
1996-97 Nipawin Hawks SJHL 46* 20* 29* 49* 36* -* |
1997-98 Nipawin Hawks SJHL 59* 32* 50* 82* 50* -* | Playoffs 14 8 13 21 6 -
1998-99 Merrimack College NCAA 36* 14* 11* 25* 28* -* |
1999-00 Merrimack College NCAA 36* 14* 16* 30* 16* -7* |
Milwaukee Admirals IHL 11* 1* 0* 1* 2* -11* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -2
2000-01 Nashville Predators NHL 27* 2* 4* 6* 14* -1* |
Milwaukee Admirals IHL 23* 5* 10* 15* 31* -1* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -2
2001-02 Nashville Predators NHL 55* 5* 6* 11* 30* 1* |
Milwaukee Admirals AHL 8* 2* 4* 6* 12* 1* |
2002-03 Nashville Predators NHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 4* -3* |
Milwaukee Admirals AHL 72* 20* 28* 48* 61* -2* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 4 -1
2003-04 Milwaukee Admirals “A” AHL 68* 18* 29* 47* 95* 17* | Playoffs 20 4 3 7 12 4
2004-05 Ässät SM-liiga 42* 8* 10* 18* 74* -14* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
2005-06 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 76* 24* 26* 50* 67* -3* | Playoffs 21 1 15 16 18 10
2006-07 Hamburg Freezers DEL 50* 9* 26* 35* 70* 7* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 14 1
2007-08 Manitoba Moose AHL 77* 11* 15* 26* 67* -10* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 6 -1
2008-09 Providence Bruins AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 19* 2* 5* 7* 14* -12* |
Iserlohn Roosters DEL 24* 5* 5* 10* 10* -8* |
2009-10 EHC Basel Sharks NLB 22* 2* 9* 11* 24* -* |
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NLA 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
HC Sierre-Anniviers NLB 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 2 -
2010-11 Kölner Haie DEL 45* 10* 17* 27* 30* -5* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 -4
2011-12 Kölner Haie DEL 52* 5* 8* 13* 36* -4* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 6 0
2012-13 Kölner Haie DEL 45* 1* 5* 6* 10* -4* | Playoffs 12 1 2 3 18 3
2013-14 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 43* 3* 6* 9* 32* -3* | Playoffs 18 1 0 1 2 0
2014-15 Lausitzer Füchse “A” DEL2 51* 10* 35* 45* 51* -* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 0 -
2015-16 Lausitzer Füchse “C” DEL2 52* 10* 23* 33* 32* -1* | Relegation 5 0 5 5 6 1
2016-17 Starbulls Rosenheim DEL2 52* 7* 14* 21* 28* -39* | Relegation 12 1 7 8 10 -3
2017-18 Rostock Piranhas Germany3 30* 10* 18* 28* 54* -* |
2018-19 Rostock Piranhas “C” Germany3 48* 13* 33* 46* 44* -* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 2 -

Greg Classen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 ERC Ingolstadt ET 8* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |

Greg Classen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 321* 77* 107* 184* 0.57* 318* -9* | 4 53 7 * 20 * 27 * 0.51 * 40 * 12 *
DEL 6 259* 33* 67* 100* 0.39* 188* -17* | 5 48 4 * 3 * 7 * 0.15 * 42 * 0 *
DEL2 3 155* 27* 72* 99* 0.64* 111* -40* | 3 20 2 * 12 * 14 * 0.70 * 16 * -2 *
ET 1 8* 1* 0* 1* 0.13* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Germany3 2 78* 23* 51* 74* 0.95* 98* -* | 1 6 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.50 * 2 * - *
IHL 2 34* 6* 10* 16* 0.47* 33* -12* | 2 7 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * -4 *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 1 42* 8* 10* 18* 0.43* 74* -14* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
NCAA 2 72* 28* 27* 55* 0.76* 44* -7* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 90* 7* 10* 17* 0.19* 48* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SJHL 4 223* 73* 125* 198* 0.89* 124* -* | 1 14 8 * 13 * 21 * 1.50 * 6 * - *
NLB (SL) 1 22* 2* 9* 11* 0.50* 24* -* | 1 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 2 * - *
SMAAAHL 1 36* 9* 29* 38* 1.06* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Greg Classen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/22/2018
08/22/2018 Extension Rostock Piranhas Rostock Piranhas
11/17/2017
11/17/2017 Confirmed No team Rostock Piranhas
08/27/2016
08/27/2016 Confirmed Lausitzer Füchse Starbulls Rosenheim
05/19/2014
05/19/2014 Confirmed ERC Ingolstadt Lausitzer Füchse
12/08/2013
12/08/2013 Extension ERC Ingolstadt ERC Ingolstadt
10/10/2013
10/10/2013 Extension ERC Ingolstadt ERC Ingolstadt
08/07/2013
08/07/2013 Confirmed Kölner Haie ERC Ingolstadt
01/26/2012
01/26/2012 Extension Kölner Haie Kölner Haie
07/18/2010
07/18/2010 Confirmed HC Sierre-Anniviers Kölner Haie
10/17/2009
10/17/2009 Confirmed Iserlohn Roosters EHC Basel Sharks
12/19/2008
12/19/2008 Confirmed No team Iserlohn Roosters
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Milwaukee Admirals

Cult/Star player for Nipawin Hawks

Other Notes:
- 1997-1998 Nipawin Hawks Most Valuable Player Regular Season (team award)
- 1997-1998 Nipawin Hawks Most Valuable Player Playoffs (team award)
- 1998-1999 Tied Rookie Merrimack College Goals Record for one Season (14)
- 1999-2000 NCAA (Hockey East) Player of the Week, October 17, 1999