Alexander Schaafsma
Dutch ice hockey player
Intro | Dutch ice hockey player | |
Places | Netherlands | |
is | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 28 February 1974, Groningen | |
Age | 50 years |
Alexander Schaafsma (born 28 February 1974 in Groningen) is a Dutch ice hockey player.
A forward/defenceman, Schaafsma began his senior club career in 1990-91 with hometown GIJS Groningen. He played 1991-2 with the Rotterdam Panda's, then 1992-3 and 1993-4 with Nijmegen Tigers. Schaafsma then joined Heerenveen Flyers for the next two and a half seasons.
Schaafsma moved in 1997-98 to Germany briefly and club Grefrather EG. The following season he joined the original Amsterdam Tigers. In 2003-04 he played for Amsterdam Bulldogs before rejoining Heenrenveen the following season. Since 2005, Schaafsma been with Amstel Tijgers. His best offensive season was 2006-07, when he had 42 points in 38 games.