Heinz Ehlers

Heinz Ehlers

Born	(1966-03-03) March 3, 1966 Aalborg, Denmark
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Austria Klagenfurter AC Denmark AaB Aalborg Sweden Leksands IF AIK IF Rogle Angelholm Germany Augsburger Panther Berlin Capitals Switzerland EHC Biel
National team	Denmark
NHL Draft	188th overall, 1984 New York Rangers
Playing career	1984–2004

Heinz Ehlers (born January 25, 1966) is a Danish former ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of Lausanne HC in the Swiss National League A. Ehlers was selected by the New York Rangers in the 9th round (188th overall) of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft.

Ehlers played professionally in Europe for over 20 years, most notably in the Swedish Hockey League and Deutsche Eishockey Liga.^[1]

His son, Nikolaj was selected 9th overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets.

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