Peter Hirsch

Peter Hirsch (born March 6, 1979) is a Danish former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Playing career After playing three seasons for Modo Hockey in the Swedish Hockey League, Hirsch spent a season with the Bakersfield Condors in the ECHL. During the 2007–08 season he represented AaB Ishockey in the Danish Elite League, where he on previous occasions had played for Rungsted IK and Nordsjælland Cobras.

In 2009 Hirsch joined the British club Coventry Blaze, where he helped the team win the Elite Ice Hockey League title before returning to North America and the Bakersfield Condors the following season. He also played for Pensacola Ice Flyers of the Southern Professional Hockey League during the 2010–11 season.

On April 12, 2011, it was confirmed that Hirsch would return to Coventry Blaze, in the hope that he could help the team claim back the EIHL title.

Hirsch has served as Team Denmark's number-one goaltender in the International Ice Hockey Federation Ice Hockey World Championships.

Career statistics

Regular season & playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP GAA SV% GP GAA SV% 1995–96 Rungsted/Nordsjælland Denmark – – – – – – 1996–97 Rungsted/Nordsjælland Denmark 19 3.05 – – – – 1997–98 IF Troja/Ljungby Allsvenskan 0 0 0 – – – 1998–99 IF Troja/Ljungby Allsvenskan 26 2.82 – – – – 1999-00 IF Troja/Ljungby Allsvenskan 29 2.91 .897 – – – 2000–01 MODO Elitserien 11 2.96 .889 0 0 0 2001–02 MODO Elitserien 29 2.76 .901 10 3.09 .899 2002–03 MODO Elitserien 21 2.55 .911 4 2.57 .930 2003–04 Bakersfield Condors ECHL 14 2.70 .904 – – – 2004–05 Malmö Redhawks Elitserien 5 4.67 .829 – – – 2004–05 Rungsted/Nordsjælland Denmark – – – 7 1.38 .950 2005–06 Rungsted/Nordsjælland Denmark 35 2.31 .930 14 3.10 .906 2006–07 Rungsted/Nordsjælland Denmark 2 2.56 .875 – – – 2006–07 Leksands IF Allsvenskan 30 2.09 .916 2 4.20 .821 2007–08 AaB Ishockey Denmark 45 – – 5 3.80 .865 2008–09 AaB Ishockey Denmark 5 3.49 .880 – – – 2008–09 Timrå IK Elitserien 2 3.04 .882 – – – 2008–09 Oskarshamn Allsvenskan 7 3.37 .890 – – – 2009–10 Coventry Blaze EIHL 56 2.86 .917 3 2.33 .940 2010–11 Bakersfield Condors ECHL 12 3.40 .874 – – – 2010–11 Pensacola Ice Flyers SPHL 7 3.74 .864 – – –

International International Season Team Division GP GAA SV% 1996–97 Denmark U18 EJC-18 B 6 3.50 .877 1998–99 Denmark U20 WJC-20 B 6 – .875 1999-00 Denmark WC B 5 2.62 .912 2000–01 Denmark WC D1 5 2.80 .895 2001–02 Denmark WC D1 5 1.93 .917 2002–03 Denmark WC 6 4.89 .884 2003–04 Denmark WC 5 5.51 .843 2004–05 Denmark WC 6 3.79 .892 2005–06 Denmark WC 6 3.01 .904 2006–07 Denmark WC 3 5.12 .824 2007–08 Denmark WC 3 5.12 .870