The Steinbach Black Wings Linz have presented the next newcomer for the coming season:
Oskar Maier
is moving to Upper Austria within the ICE Hockey League – this is reported by the “Oberösterreichische Nachrichten”.
The Wels-born attacker comes from the
Pioneers Vorarlberg
and signs with Linz after his strongest season to date at the highest Austrian level.
Breakthrough in Vorarlberg
Maier has developed continuously in recent years. After his training in Salzburg and several appearances for the Red Bull Academy’s youth teams, he finally made his breakthrough in the ICEHL with the Pioneers.
Last season, the 24-year-old scored 14 goals and 18 assists in 48 games, giving him a total of 32 points scorer. This made him one of the most noticeable Austrian players in the league.
Experience despite young age
Although Maier is only 24 years old, he already has a lot of experience. The striker has played almost 190 games in the ICE Hockey League and celebrated with them
EC Red Bull Salzburg
already two championship titles.
The left-handed shooter was also recently allowed to play for the Austrian national team for the first time.
Reinforcement for the offensive
With Maier, the Black Wings are bringing a fast and versatile attacker to Linz who has recently taken a big step in his offensive development.
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