Korbinian Holzer

German Ice Hockey Player

Korbinian Holzer - German Ice Hockey Player
Born

February 16th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a defenseman in the NHL, primarily with the Anaheim Ducks. Compiled a professional career in ice hockey, including significant tenure in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) and the NHL. Contributed to national team competitions, representing Germany in multiple international tournaments.

Played for Anaheim Ducks in the NHL

Competed in the DEL with EHC Munchen

Represented Germany in international tournaments

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