Kyle Klubertanz
Introduction '''Kyle Klubertanz''' (born September 23, 1985) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.
Playing career Klubertanz was selected by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 3rd round (74th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. After graduating from his four-year collegiate career with the University of Wisconsin, Klubertanz made his professional debut on a try-out contract with the Ducks AHL affiliate, the Portland Pirates at the end of the 2007–08 season.Unsigned from the Ducks, Klubertanz signed a one-year contract in the Finnish SM-liiga with TPS. The following season he moved within Europe to the Swedish Elite League to play with Djurgårdens IF, establishing himself with 32 points, he helped Djurgården to a silver medal finish.On May 27, 2010, with NHL ambitions he signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. Klubertanz was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs for the duration of the 2010–11 season.Without an opportunity given with the Canadiens on June 1, 2011, Klubertanz signed a two-year contract to return to Sweden with Djurgården.After a single season with KHL Medveščak Zagreb of the Kontinental Hockey League, Klubertanz opted to sign in Germany, in agreeing to two-year deal with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) on July 2, 2014.When his contract was up, he joined fellow DEL side Krefeld Pinguine, signing on July 1, 2016.In the following 2016–17 season, Klubertanz struggled to find his offensive game in Krefeld, collecting just 1 goal and 13 points in 47 games as the team languished at the bottom of the table. On February 15, 2017, Klubertanz was released from his contract in Krefeld and signed with neighbouring league the EBEL with EHC Black Wings Linz.
Career statistics ===Regular season and playoffs===   Regular season   Playoffs  Season  Team  League  GP  G  A  Pts  PIM  GP  G  A  Pts  PIM  2001–02	 Chicago Chill 18U AAA 18U AAA 2002–03	 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 	 60 	 8 	 26 	 34 	 74 	 — 	 — 	 —	 — 	 — 2003–04	 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 57 	 6 	 21 	 27 	 124 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 — 2004–05 University of Wisconsin WCHA 41 	 3 	 15 	 18 	 64  — 	 — 	 — 	 — 	 —				 2005–06 University of Wisconsin WCHA 43 	 4 	 17 	 21 	 44	 —	 — — — — 2006–07 	 University of Wisconsin	 WCHA 34 	 1 	 12 	 13 	 46 	 —	 — — — — 2007–08 	 University of Wisconsin WCHA	 40 	 4 	 16	 20 	 52 	 —	 — — — — 2007–08 	 Portland Pirates	 AHL	 5 	 0 	 0 	 0 	 2 	 1	 0 0 0 0 2008–09 	 TPS 	 SM-liiga 	 51 	 5 	 7 	 12 	 62 	 8	 3 0 3 20 2009–10 	 Djurgårdens IF	 SEL 	 55 	 12 	 19 	 31 	 32 	 16 3 2 5 18 2010–11 	 Hamilton Bulldogs 	 AHL 	 76 	 10	 22	 32 	 46 	 20	 0 10 10 22 2011–12 	 Djurgårdens IF	 SEL 	 55 	 7 	 13 	 20 	 42 	 —	 — — — — 2012–13 	 HIFK  SM-liiga 	 41 	 5 	 20 	 25 	 30 	 7	 1 2 3 8 2013–14 	 KHL Medveščak Zagreb KHL 	 18 	 0 2 	 2 	 14 	 3	 0 0 0 0 2014–15 	 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL 	 52 	 11 19 	 30 	 38 	 8	 1 3 4 2 2015–16 	 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL 	 46 	 4 12 	 16 	 40 	 12	 0 2 2 10 2016–17 	 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 47	 1 	 12 	 13 	 58 	 —	 — — — — 2016–17 	 EHC Liwest Black Wings Linz AUT 3	 0 	 0 	 0 	 2 	 5	 0 2 2 2 2017–18 	 Vienna Capitals AUT 52	 3	 21 	 24 	 39 	 11	 1 2 3 22 SEL totals 110 19 32 51 74 16 3 2 5 18 DEL totals 145 16 43 59 136 20 1 5 6 12===International=== Year Team Event  GP G A Pts PIM 2003 United States WJC18 6  0  0  0  4 Junior totals 6 0 0 0 4
Awards and honors  Award Year College All-WCHA Rookie Team 2005  WCHA All-Tournament Team 2006
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