# Derek Dinger

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{{Short description|German ice hockey player (born 1987)}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| caption = 
| alt = 
| team = [EC Kassel Huskies](/source/EC_Kassel_Huskies)
| league = [DEL2](/source/DEL2)
| prospect_team = 
| prospect_league = 
| former_teams = [Eisbären Berlin](/source/Eisb%C3%A4ren_Berlin)<br>[DEG Metro Stars](/source/DEG_Metro_Stars)<br>[ERC Ingolstadt](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt)<br>[Schwenninger Wild Wings](/source/Schwenninger_Wild_Wings)<br>[Augsburger Panther](/source/Augsburger_Panther)
| image = 
| image_size = 230px 
| position = [Defence](/source/Defenceman) 
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 187
| shoots = Left
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|3|28}}
| birth_place = [Kassel](/source/Kassel), [Germany](/source/Germany)
| draft = 
| draft_year = 
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| career_start = 2004
}}

'''Derek Dinger''' (born March 28, 1987) is a German professional [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) [defenceman](/source/defenceman) who is currently playing for [EC Kassel Huskies](/source/EC_Kassel_Huskies) of the [DEL2](/source/DEL2).

==Playing career==
Dinger originally joined the [DEG Metro Stars](/source/DEG_Metro_Stars) for the [2010–11](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season) season following the folding of hometown team the [Kassel Huskies](/source/Kassel_Huskies) on September 2, 2010.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.deg-metro-stars.de/servlet/PB/menu/1015785/index.html | title = Dinger comes to Dusseldorf | publisher = DEG Metro Stars | date = 2010-09-02 | accessdate = 2010-09-02 | language = German }}</ref> After two seasons with the Stars, Dinger left to join [ERC Ingolstadt](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt) on a one-year contract on May 11, 2012.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.erc-ingolstadt.de/html/index.php?nav=news&id=1822 | title = Defender Derek Dinger moves to Ingolstadt | publisher = [ERC Ingolstadt](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt) | date = 2012-05-11 | accessdate = 2012-05-11 | language = German | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120523181307/http://www.erc-ingolstadt.de/html/index.php?nav=news | archive-date = 2012-05-23 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

From August 2012 to May 2014 Derek Dinger played for the [ERC Ingolstadt](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt) in the [DEL](/source/Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga) and scored in 53 main round games one goal and five assists. At the end of the following season he won the German Championship with the [ERCI](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt).

After a solitary season with [Schwenninger Wild Wings](/source/Schwenninger_Wild_Wings), Dinger signed a one-year contract with [Augsburger Panther](/source/Augsburger_Panther) on April 14, 2015.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.aev-panther.de/panther/news_news,-Derek-Dinger-erster-neuer-Panther-Verteidiger-_naid,1534.html | title = Derek Dinger the newest Panther | publisher = [Augsburger Panther](/source/Augsburger_Panther) | date = 2015-04-14 | accessdate = 2015-04-14 | language = German}}</ref> In the [2016–17](/source/2016-17_DEL_season) season, Dinger reached the play-off quarter-finals with the Panthers.

==Career statistics==
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! colspan="5" | [Regular season](/source/Regular_season)
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! colspan="5" | [Playoffs](/source/Playoffs)
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [Season](/source/Season_(sports))
! Team
! League
! GP
! [G](/source/Goal_(ice_hockey))
! [A](/source/Assist_(ice_hockey))
! [Pts](/source/Point_(ice_hockey))
! [PIM](/source/Penalty_(ice_hockey))
! GP
! G
! A
! Pts
! PIM
|- ALIGN="center"
| 2003–04
| Eisbären Juniors Berlin
| [4.GBun](/source/Bavarian_ice_hockey_leagues)
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| 6
| 0
| 4 
| 4
| 0
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2004–05
| Eisbären Juniors Berlin
| [3.GBun](/source/Oberliga_(ice_hockey))
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center"
| 2005–06
| Eisbären Juniors Berlin
| 3.GBun
| 36
| 3
| 12
| 15
| 30
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2005–06](/source/2005-06_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| [Eisbären Berlin](/source/Eisb%C3%A4ren_Berlin) 
| [DEL](/source/Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga)
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center"
| 2006–07
| Eisbären Juniors Berlin
| 3.GBun
| 40
| 3
| 21
| 24
| 34
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 10
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2006–07](/source/2006%E2%80%9307_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| Eisbären Berlin
| DEL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center" 
| 2007–08
| [Fischtown Pinguins](/source/Fischtown_Pinguins)
| [2.GBun](/source/2nd_Bundesliga_(ice_hockey))
| 36
| 4
| 9
| 13
| 38
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2008–09
| Fischtown Pinguins
| 2.GBun
| 43
| 5
| 11
| 16
| 28
| 6
| 1
| 3
| 4
| 2
|- ALIGN="center" 
| [2009–10](/source/2009%E2%80%9310_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| [Kassel Huskies](/source/Kassel_Huskies)
| DEL
| 56
| 2
| 8
| 10
| 106
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center"  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2010–11](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| [DEG Metro Stars](/source/DEG_Metro_Stars)
| DEL
| 45
| 3
| 2
| 5
| 30
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 6
|- ALIGN="center" 
| [2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| DEG Metro Stars
| DEL
| 50
| 4
| 6
| 10
| 36
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 8
|- ALIGN="center"  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga_season)
| [ERC Ingolstadt](/source/ERC_Ingolstadt)
| DEL
| 48
| 1
| 5
| 6
| 40
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
|- ALIGN="center" 
| [2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_DEL_season)
| ERC Ingolstadt
| DEL
| 47
| 0
| 7
| 7
| 16
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 8
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_DEL_season)
| [Schwenninger Wild Wings](/source/Schwenninger_Wild_Wings)
| DEL
| 52
| 2
| 8
| 10
| 30
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center" 
| [2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_DEL_season)
| [Augsburger Panther](/source/Augsburger_Panther)
| DEL
| 51
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 26
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- ALIGN="center"  bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_DEL_season)
| Augsburger Panther
| DEL
| 52
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 34
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 0
|-
| [2017–18](/source/2017-18_DEL_season)
| Augsburger Panther
| DEL
| 36
| 1 
| 2 
| 3
| 8
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | DEL totals
! 452
! 14
! 53
! 67
! 326
! 49
! 3
! 5
! 8
! 26
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{icehockeystats}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dinger, Derek}}
Category:1987 births
Category:Living people
Category:Augsburger Panther players
Category:Düsseldorfer EG players
Category:Eisbären Berlin players
Category:ERC Ingolstadt players
Category:Kassel Huskies players
Category:Schwenninger Wild Wings players
Category:German ice hockey defencemen

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