# Constantin Braun

Constantin Braun (born March 11, 1988) is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

## 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.

## International play

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

## 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 | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023–24 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 47 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| DEL totals | DEL totals | DEL totals | 703 | 61 | 193 | 254 | 360 | 102 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 60 |

### 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 | Junior totals | Junior totals | 27 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 46 |
| Senior totals | Senior totals | Senior totals | 32 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 |

## Awards and honors

| Award | Year |
| DEL |||
| Champion (Eisbären Berlin) | 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 |