Derek Landmesser Ice hockey player

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.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 27, 1975
Birth place
Ontario , Canada , Thunder Bay
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)91.1736

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Ice hockey player

Career start1996
Career end2011
draftUndrafted
former team
International Hockey League (1945–2001)
Central Hockey League
Manitoba Moose
Thunder Bay Thunder Cats
Muskegon Lumberjacks (1992–2010)
American Hockey League
United Hockey League
Rockford IceHogs
Toronto Marlies
Mississippi RiverKings
position
Defenceman
shootsRight

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