44
Mike Krieg (D)
Reading Royals
| Name: |
Mike Krieg |
| Number: |
44 |
| Pos.: |
D |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
5-10 |
| Weight: |
173 |
| Birthdate: |
1990-01-08 |
| Birthplace: |
Phoenix, AZ |
Biography
The Royals acquired defenseman Mike Krieg from the South Carolina Stingrays for future considerations on Jan. 12, 2018. Krieg is a third-year professional from Phoenix, Arizona who had two assists in 12 games prior to the Reading trade. He recorded a plus-one rating in two games against the Royals in November.
Krieg combined for three goals, 16 points and 46 penalty minutes last season with Norfolk and Wheeling. He scored his first ECHL goal for Norfolk in his fourth league game against Elmira on Oct. 21, 2016.
In 2015-16, Krieg started his professional career with the Pensacola Ice Flyers and recorded 26 points (3g) in 56 regular season games on the way to a President’s Cup Championship. He earned SPHL All-Rookie Team honors.
Over four seasons at the University of St. Thomas (NCAA DIII), Krieg tallied 12 goals and 39 points in 90 games.
Before NCAA hockey, Krieg skated for two seasons in the NAHL with the Alexandria Blizzard.
