Derek Landmesser

Derek Landmesser (born January 27, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who is currently the head coach of the Southern Professional Hockey League’s (SPHL) Mississippi RiverKings.
Landmesser started his professional career as a defenceman in 1996 with his hometown team, the Thunder Bay Thunder Cats in Colonial Hockey League. He went on to play 15 seasons of professional hockey, including 10 seasons in the Central Hockey League (CHL) where he played 627 regular season games, scoring 563 points from the blue line. He was named the CHL's most outstanding defenceman for the 2000–01 CHL season, and was three times named to the All-CHL Team.
Landmesser retired as a player following the 2010–11 CHL season, and on August 1, 2011, Landmesser was announced as the new head coach of the Mississippi RiverKings.
On May 24, 2018, the Mississippi RiverKings ceased operations.
==Career statistics==
 	 	 		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
1996–97 	Thunder Bay Thunder Cats	CoHL 		17 	0 	3 	3 	11 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1997–98 	Thunder Bay Thunder Cats	UHL 		73 	2 	19 	21 	80 		5 	1 	1 	2 	2
1998–99 	Thunder Bay Thunder Cats	UHL 		72 	7 	36 	43 	180 		13 	3 	3 	6 	26
1998–99 	Manitoba Moose 	IHL 		1 	0 	0 	0 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1999–00 	Rockford IceHogs 	UHL 		55 	10 	27 	37 	95 		3 	1 	4 	5 	4
1999–00 	Manitoba Moose 	IHL 		10 	0 	0 	0 	4 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2000–01 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		59 	7 	41 	48 	121 		7 	2 	5 	7 	24
2001–02 	Muskegon Fury 	UHL 		74 	20 	44 	64 	48 		17 	4 	11 	15 	18
2002–03 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		63 	13 	44 	57 	151 		14 	1 	9 	10 	28
2003–04 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		64 	7 	48 	55 	83 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2004–05 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		59 	10 	56 	66 	102 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2005–06 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		62 	17 	64 	81 	125 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2005–06 	Toronto Marlies 	AHL 		3 	0 	0 	0 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2006–07 	Memphis RiverKings 	CHL 		64 	12 	50 	62 	100 		18 	6 	12 	18 	18
2007–08 	Mississippi RiverKings 	CHL 		64 	8 	42 	50 	57 		3 	0 	2 	2 	4
2008–09 	Mississippi RiverKings 	CHL 		63 	6 	45 	51 	74 		12 	0 	9 	9 	18
2009–10 	Mississippi RiverKings 	CHL 		63 	11 	40 	51 	67 		3 	0 	1 	1 	0
2010–11 	Mississippi RiverKings 	CHL 		66 	10 	32 	42 	73 		5 	0 	3 	3 	6
CHL totals	CHL totals 	CHL totals		627 	101 	462 	563 	953 		62 	9 	41 	50 	98
UHL totals	UHL totals 	UHL totals		291 	39 	129 	168 	414 		38 	9 	19 	28 	50
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
==Awards and honours==
Award 	Year
CHL Most Outstanding DefencemanList of CHL Most Outstanding Defenceman	2000–01
CHL All-CHL TeamAll-CHL Teams 	2004–05
CHL All-CHL TeamAll-CHL Teams 	2005–06
CHL All-CHL TeamAll-CHL Teams 	2006–07
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Category:Born in 1975
Category:Manitoba Moose players
Category:Memphis RiverKings players
Category:Mississippi RiverKings players
Category:Muskegon Fury players
Category:Rockford IceHogs (UHL) players
Category:Toronto Marlies players
Category:Southern Professional Hockey League coaches