Paul Huber: From the master from Salzburg to the key player in Graz!
Paul Huber: From the master from Salzburg to the key player in Graz!
Graz, Österreich - Paul Huber, 24 years old and 1.95 meters tall, made the change from Red Bull Salzburg to the Graz 99ers in the summer of 2024. According to laola1.at , Huber was looking for a new challenge after its development in Salzburg stagnated. Before moving, Huber became the fourth best scorer of his team in the 2024 season, scored 20 goals and thus had a significant share in the success of the Salzburg. His emigration marked the first departure of the reigning master Red Bull Salzburg, who also had to painfully process the defeat against the Black Wings Linz in the quarter -finals of the Win2day Ice Hockey League.
Huber made it clear that the decision to move to Graz is important for him in order to play a larger role in the national team. In particular, he would like to take the position of Thomas Raffl in the power play, from which he learned a lot, especially when it comes to playing style and the puck protection. "Despite leaving, I see this season as positive," said Huber, who firmly believes that defeats advance him as a player and as a person. He won three championship titles in Salzburg and is proud to be part of the Austrian national team for which he has never canceled. Huber will play his 60th game in the ÖEHV dress in the upcoming test games against Hungary and strives for his fourth participation in an A-WM.
success and challenges
The player looks back on an impressive career, which was shaped in Salzburg by his success. Nevertheless, the last season was a competitive fight for the Graz 99ers. Despite a 3-1 series management in the quarter-finals, they had to make the last three games in overtime. Huber and his teammate want to learn from these experiences and further develop their way of playing. According to Salzburg24.at, Philipp Pinter, sports director of the Graz 99ers, Huber Desired player ”, which underlines the player's high importance for the Graz.
For Austria, the upcoming A-WM is synonymous with an examination, as the team strives to stay in the league with a simple style of play. Huber emphasizes the importance of taking points with them from every game and not falling into a passive style of play in order to remain competitive at the international top. The history of Austrian ice hockey impressively documents the constant development of the national team, which has been fighting for honor in the 1930s in the 1930s, to assert itself on the world stage and have had to go through heights and depths - the recent success story indicates a positive future in which Huber could play a crucial role.
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