title: John Zeiler
text: # John Zeiler
  
  John Zeiler (born November 21, 1982) is an American former professional ice hockey right winger. He last played for the EC Kassel Huskies of the DEL2. Zeiler was drafted 132nd overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  Zeiler graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. His junior training was with Sioux City of the USHL and with the Pittsburgh Hornets AAA program. Prior to the NHL, he played college hockey at St. Lawrence.
  
  In 2007, Zeiler signed a one-year contract with the Kings and made his NHL debut on February 17, 2007 against the Anaheim Ducks. Five days later, he scored his first NHL goal against the Vancouver Canucks.
  
  After five seasons within the Kings organization, Zeiler left to sign abroad in the German DEL, with Augsburger Panther on August 9, 2011.
  
  ## Personal information
  
  Zeiler was cast as an extra in Tooth Fairy, a 2010 film starring Dwayne Johnson.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  | | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
  | 1997–98 | Thomas Jefferson High School | HSPA | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 1998–99 | Thomas Jefferson High School | HSPA | 22 | 48 | 45 | 93 | | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 1999–2000 | Pittsburgh Hornets AAA | 18U AAA | 27 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 1999–2000 | Thomas Jefferson High School | HSPA | 21 | 36 | 22 | 58 | | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2000–01 | Sioux City Musketeers | USHL | 56 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
  | 2001–02 | Sioux City Musketeers | USHL | 60 | 23 | 27 | 50 | 116 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25 |
  | 2002–03 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 37 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2003–04 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 41 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2004–05 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 38 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2005–06 | St. Lawrence University | ECAC | 28 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2005–06 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2005–06 | Lubbock Cotton Kings | CHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2006–07 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 56 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 70 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
  | 2006–07 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2007–08 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2007–08 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 45 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
  | 2008–09 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2008–09 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2009–10 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 65 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
  | 2010–11 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 69 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 86 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
  | 2010–11 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2011–12 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 52 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
  | 2012–13 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 52 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 2013–14 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 43 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2014–15 | EC Kassel Huskies | DEL2 | 46 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  | AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 245 | 38 | 51 | 89 | 241 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 30 |
  | NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 90 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — |
  | DEL totals | DEL totals | DEL totals | 147 | 17 | 40 | 57 | 183 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
  
  ## Awards and honors
  
  | Award | Year |
  | - | - |
  | All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 2002–03 |
  