Tobias Stephan

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Position	Goaltender, #31
Catches	Left
Nickname	Toby, Steher
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
AHL Team	Iowa Stars
Nationality	Switzerland
Born	January 21, 1984, Zurich, Switzerland
NHL Draft	34th Overall, 2002 Dallas Stars
Pro Career	2006 – present

Tobias Stephan (born January 21, 1984 in Zurich) is a Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Iowa Stars in the American Hockey League (AHL). He was drafted 34th overall in the 2nd round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars and is the highest Swiss draft ever. Before he played in the professional Swiss Hockey League first for the EHC Chur and then for the Kloten Flyers. Stephan is after Pauli Jaks, David Aebischer and Martin Gerber the 4th Swiss goalie who has been drafted by an NHL Team.

[edit] Awards

• 2001 best Goaltender at U18 World Junior Championships
• 2002 best Rookie in the Swiss Hockey League

[edit] Weblinks

• Tobias Stephan on eurohockey.net
• Statistics and Biography

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