| Sascha Goc | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, 1979 Calw, FRG |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb) |
| Position | Defenceman |
| Shoots | Right |
| DEL team Former teams |
Hannover Scorpions Schwenningen Wild Wings New Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning Adler Mannheim |
| National team | Germany |
| NHL Draft | 159th overall, 1997 New Jersey Devils |
| Playing career | 1996–present |
Sascha Goc (born April 14, 1979 in Calw, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany) is a German ice hockey player currently playing for the Hannover Scorpions of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Goc played in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils and the Tampa Bay Lightning. His younger brothers, Marcel and Nikolai currently plays for the Florida Panthers and Adler Mannheim respectively.
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Goc was drafted 157th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft where he played 13 games without scoring a point and collecting four penalty minutes. On November 9, 2001, he was traded by the Devils, along with Josef Boumedienne and Anton Butt to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Andrei Zyuzin. He played in nine games with the Lightning without scoring a point. While in North America he also played in the American Hockey League for the Albany River Rats and the Springfield Falcons.
In 2002 he went back to Germany to play for Adler Mannheim and before moving to Hannover, where he scored 17 goals and 13 assists for 30 points in 50 games in 2005–06.
On February 1, 2011, in his sixth season with the Scorpions, Goc signed a further two-year contract extension to remain in Hannover.[1]
Goc is a valued penalty killer. He was a member on the Germany hockey team in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan and in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, leading Germany to the quarterfinals before losing to the United States 5–0.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995–96 | Schwenningen Wild Wings | DEL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Schwenningen Wild Wings | DEL | 41 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Schwenningen Wild Wings | DEL | 41 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1998–99 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 55 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999–00 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 64 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2000–01 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 55 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 36 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 49 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | ||
| 2003–04 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 46 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 39 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 67 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 50 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 164 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 64 | ||
| 2006–07 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 38 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 107 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2007–08 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 38 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 48 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 108 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | ||
| 2009–10 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 52 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 72 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Hannover Scorpions | DEL | 52 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DEL totals | 495 | 123 | 150 | 273 | 896 | 75 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 143 | ||||
| NHL totals | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Germany | WJC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1998 | Germany | WJC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 1998 | Germany | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | Germany | WC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2004 | Germany | WCH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | Germany | OG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2006 | Germany | WC-D1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Junior int'l totals | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 39 | ||
| Senior int'l totals | 26 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 28 | ||