Dylan Wruck

Dylan Wruck
Born (1992-09-23) September 23, 1992
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams
Straubing Tigers
Ontario Reign
Iserlohn Roosters
Kölner Haie
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013present

Dylan Wruck (born September 23, 1992) is a Canadian-German professional ice hockey forward. Wruck currently plays for the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Playing career

Dylan Wruck was SMHAAAL leading scorer in 2008–09 while playing for the Beardy's Blackhawks, where he was named league's Most Valuable Player. While playing for Beardy's, he attended the Mac's Tournament and was a Mac's Tournament Allstar. Wruck participated in the 2009 U17 World Tournament in Port Alberni, BC, with Team West for the tournament he had 2 goals and 2 assists.[1] Team West which placed fourth, losing to Team USA in the Bronze Medal game, also behind Team Ontario and Team Pacific who won Gold and Silver consecutively. Wruck named Player of the Game and of the Day against Slovakia in the 2009 U-17 World Tournament. Wruck also won a Saskatchewan Pee Wee Provincial AA Championship in 2003–04.

Wruck spent four years with the Edmonton Oil Kings of the WHL, seeing action in a total of 259 games, in which he tallied 87 goals and 169 assists. A consistent two-way player, he put up 80 plus points in each of his last three seasons with the Oil Kings and was a plus 83 during this time. His team was the best team in 2011–12 winning the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy with 107 points for the year, during the regular season.[2] Wruck was able to confirm his good performance from the previous year and scored 80 plus points. Wruck helped the Oilkings to win the 2011-2012 WHL Championship, the Ed Chynoweth Cup, and went on to the Memorial Cup. A year later, the Oil Kings again reached the finals, but they lost to the Portland Winterhawks. In 2012–13, he won the Brad Hornung Award as the WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player of the Year.[3] Wruck scored 104 points in 90 games in his last junior season with the Oil Kings.[4]

In his second professional game, Wruck scored a hat trick during the 2013–14 season with ECHL's Ontario Reign,[5] but his season was cut short by a shoulder injury. Wruck played only three games for the Ontario team.[6] On 16 January 2015, while playing for the Iserlohn Rooster of the DEL he recorded six points in the game against Düsseldorfer EG.[7]

He took up an offer from the Iserlohn Roosters of the German elite league Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) in 2014 and had 14 goals as well as 23 assists in 51 games of the 2014–15 campaign. Which was tops for a rookie that year. Wruck was named DEL Rookie of the Year in the 2013-14 Season.[8] In March 2015, he put pen to paper on a new two-year deal with the Roosters.[9] In October 2015, Wruck sustained a shoulder injury which kept him out for months.[10] He spent parts of his rehab in his native Canada, before returning to Iserlohn.[11] In the 2016–17 season, Wruck tallied eight goals and 16 assists in 52 DEL contests. He left Iserlohn after the conclusion of the season and inked a deal with fellow DEL side Kölner Haie on May 23, 2017.[12]

After recording just 2 assists in 35 regular season games in the 2017–18 season, Wruck left Kölner Haie and agreed to a one-year contract with his third DEL club, the Straubing Tigers, on May 2, 2018.[13]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Beardy's Blackhawks SMHL 44 31 63 94 42
2008–09 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 1 1 0 1 0
2009–10 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 53 5 7 12 14
2010–11 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 71 38 40 78 44 4 0 2 2 2
2011–12 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 66 21 59 80 17 8 1 3 4 0
2012–13 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 68 22 63 85 14 22 2 17 19 2
2013–14 Ontario Reign ECHL 3 4 2 6 0
2014–15 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 51 14 23 37 39 7 1 4 5 0
2015–16 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 9 2 7 9 2
2016–17 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 52 8 16 24 16
2017–18 Kölner Haie DEL 35 0 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 0
DEL totals 147 24 48 72 57 12 1 4 5 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Canada West U17 4th 5 2 2 4 0
Junior totals 5 2 2 4 0

Awards and honours

Award Year
SMHL
MVP 2009
WHL
Brad Hornung Trophy 2013 [3]
DEL
Rookie of the Year 2015

References

  1. "Clash With Kelowna – Edmonton Oil Kings". oilkings.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  2. "Oil Kings Extend Streak to Six – Edmonton Oil Kings". oilkings.ca. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  3. 1 2 "WHL ANNOUNCES 2012-13 AWARD WINNERS – Kelowna Rockets". kelownarockets.com. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  4. "Iserlohn Roosters". Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  5. "Player - The ECHL - Premier 'AA' Hockey League". www.echl.com. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  6. "Dylan Wruck unterzeichnet Vertragsverlängerung am Seilersee". rhein-neckar-sport.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  7. "Roosters sind der erste „Wintergamesieger-Besieger 2015" - 8:1 Gala gegen die DEG! - Eishockey-Magazin". eishockey-magazin.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  8. gmbh, aliaz werbeagentur. "Iserlohn Roosters". Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  9. GmbH, SPOX Media. "Iserlohn verlängert mit Wruck – Sport – Spox.com". Spox.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  10. "Dylan Wruck droht das Saison-Aus". Hockeyweb. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  11. KG, Westdeutsche Verlags- und Werbegesellschaft mbH & Co. "Nach seiner schweren Schulterverletzung befindet sich Roostersstürmer Dylan Wruck auf dem Weg der Besserung". lokalkompass.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  12. "Haie verpflichten Dylan Wruck | Kölner Haie". www.haie.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  13. "Dylan Wruck moves to Straubing". Straubing Tigers. 2018-05-02. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
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