Brent Raedeke (born May 29, 1990) is a
German-Canadian
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professional
ice hockey
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player who is currently playing
center
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for
EC Bad Nauheim of the
DEL2
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.
Playing career
He previously played with the
Grand Rapids Griffins
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in the
American Hockey League
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while under contract to the
Detroit Red Wings
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of the
National Hockey League
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. On July 24, 2013, Raedeke left the Red Wings organization after helping the Griffins claim the
Calder Cup
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, and signed a one-year deal as a free agent with the
Iserlohn Roosters
The Iserlohn Roosters are a professional ice hockey team based in Iserlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia. They are members of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) since 2000 and play their home games at the Balver-Zinn Arena which is also known as ''Eissp ...
of the DEL.
On April 30, 2015, after two seasons with the Roosters, Raedeke signed with fellow DEL competitors Adler Mannheim on a two-year contract.
Raedeke played five seasons in Mannheim, in winning the league in the
2018–19 season, before leaving as a free agent following the
COVID-19 pandemic
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affected
2019–20 season.
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On August 7, 2020, Raedeke returned to his original German club, the Iserlohn Roosters, in signing a one-year contract.
Following the ]2022–23
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season, with Iserlohn missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year, Raedeke left the club at the conclusion of his contract on March 10, 2023.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
Awards and honours
References
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1990 births
Adler Mannheim players
Brandon Wheat Kings players
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Edmonton Oil Kings players
Grand Rapids Griffins players
Iserlohn Roosters players
Canadian people of German descent
Living people
Ice hockey people from Regina, Saskatchewan
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
21st-century Canadian sportsmen
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