Chris Herperger

Christopher Herperger (born February 24, 1974) is a retired pro ice hockey player from Canada who played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators, and Atlanta Thrashers between 1999 and 2003. After that he spent 10 years playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the top league in Germany, retiring in 2013.

Playing career
Herperger was drafted 223rd overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft. He played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators and the Atlanta Thrashers. He played 169 regular season games, making 18 goals, making 25 assists, and collecting 75 penalty minutes.

Herperger then moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga in 2003 and played for the Krefeld Pinguine for three seasons, and then to Switzerland to play for the Kloten Flyers of Nationalliga A. He came back to Germany after 1 season, and played with the Hannover Scorpions. Herperger played the last six years of his time in ice hockey with Hannover, before he retired at the end of the 2012–13 season, also the Scorpions last time in the  Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP  G  A  Pts  PIM GP  G  A  Pts  PIM 1990–91 Swift Current Legionnaires U18 SMAAAHL —  —  —  —  — —  —  —  —  — 1990–91 Swift Current Broncos WHL 10  1  0  1  5 —  —  —  —  — 1991–92 Swift Current Broncos WHL 72  14  19  33  44 8  0  1  1  9 1992–93 Swift Current Broncos WHL 20  9  7  16  31 —  —  —  —  — 1992–93 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 46  20  11  31  30 5  1  1  2  6 1993–94 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 71  44  51  95  110 9  12  10  22  12 1994–95 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 59  49  52  101  106 4  4  0  4  6 1994–95 Hershey Bears AHL 4  0  0  0  0 —  —  —  —  — 1995–96 Hershey Bears AHL 46  8  12  20  36 —  —  —  —  — 1995–96 Baltimore Bandits AHL 21  2  3  5  17 9  2  3  5  6 1996–97 Baltimore Bandits AHL 67  19  22  41  88 3  0  0  0  0 1997–98 Canadian National Team Intl 63  20  30  50  102 —  —  —  —  — 1998–99 Indianapolis Ice IHL 79  19  29  48  81 7  0  4  4  4 1999–00 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 9  0  0  0  5 —  —  —  —  — 1999–00 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 73  22  26  48  122 9  3  3  6  8 2000–01 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 61  10  15  25  20 —  —  —  —  — 2000–01 Norfolk Admirals AHL 9  1  4  5  9 —  —  —  —  — 2001–02 Ottawa Senators NHL 72  4  9  13  43 —  —  —  —  — 2002–03 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 27  4  1  5  7 —  —  —  —  — 2002–03 Chicago Wolves AHL 7  1  1  2  14 —  —  —  —  — 2002–03 Manitoba Moose AHL 15  6  6  12  12 —  —  —  —  — 2003–04 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 38  10  16  26  50 —  —  —  —  — 2004–05 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 41  16  14  30  98 —  —  —  —  — 2005–06 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 50  18  30  48  86 5  1  2  3  12 2006–07 Kloten Flyers NLA 44  12  21  33  69 —  —  —  —  — 2007–08 Hannover Scorpions DEL 36  16  21  37  61 —  —  —  —  — 2008–09 Hannover Scorpions DEL 51  13  23  36  58 11  6  8  14  4 2009–10 Hannover Scorpions DEL 39  12  18  30  52 11  7  5  12  4 2010–11 Hannover Scorpions DEL 49  18  24  42  40 5  1  5  6  26 2011–12 Hannover Scorpions DEL 49  16  23  39  28 —  —  —  —  — 2012–13 Hannover Scorpions DEL 26  7  13  20  20 —  —  —  —  — DEL totals 382  126  182  308  493 32  15  20  35  46 NHL totals 169  18  25  43  75 —  —  —  —  —

Awards
 WHL West Second All-Star Team – 1995
References

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Category:1974 births
Category:Living people
Category:Atlanta Thrashers players
Category:Baltimore Bandits players
Category:Canadian ice hockey centres
Category:Chicago Blackhawks players
Category:Chicago Wolves players
Category:Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan
Category:Hershey Bears players
Category:Manitoba Moose players
Category:Norfolk Admirals players
Category:Ottawa Senators players
Category:Seattle Thunderbirds players
Category:Swift Current Broncos players