Frank Mauer (born April 12, 1988) is a German former professional

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who played in the

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(DEL).

Playing career

Mauer previously played the entirety of his professional career within the

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organization. On April 27, 2015, after claiming his first DEL Championship title with Mannheim, Mauer left the club as a free agent to sign a one-year contract with fellow German club, EHC München. Mauer played seven seasons with EHC München before leaving as a free agent to extend his career in the DEL by signing a one-year deal with

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on 23 June 2022. In the

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season, playing in a depth role, Mauer contributed with 6 goals and 17 points through 51 regular season games as Eisbären failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in 22 seasons. He left the club following the conclusion of his contract on 16 March 2023. On 30 August 2023, Mauer announced his retirement from professional hockey ending his career following 18 seasons.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

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* 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Heidelberg Ice hockey people from Karlsruhe (region) Adler Mannheim players Eisbären Berlin players German ice hockey forwards Heilbronner Falken players EHC München players Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Germany Olympic medalists in ice hockey Olympic silver medalists for Germany {{Germany-icehockey-bio-stub