Vitalij Aab (born
November 14,
1979 in
Qaraghandy,
Kazakhstan) is a
German ice hockey player who currently plays for the
Hamburg Freezers in the
DEL.Vitalij Aab's professional debut was at the age of 17 for EC Wilhelmshaven. In his second season, he scored 28 points. In
1999, he was promoted into the second division with Wilhelmshaven. Two years later, he transferred to the Nuremberg Ice Tigers, where he played for three years. During this time he played so well that the
German national coach called him up to play for the
German national ice hockey team. Aab had the worst season of his career in
2004/
2005 with the
Adler Mannheim; he only scored 24 points in 48 games, and therefore received very little ice time at the end of the season. He left Mannheim after only one season and switched to the
Iserlohn Roosters. After struggling at first, Aab's performance improved dramatically. At the end of the season, he was the highest scorer in Germany. Before the
2006/
2007 season, the
Hamburg Freezers signed him.
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Il debutto come professionista di Vitalij Aab avvenne all'età di 17 anni, giocando per i EC Wilhelmshaven. Nella sua seconda stagione, mise a segno 28 punti. Nel 1999, la sua squadra fu promossa nella seconda divisione tedesca. L'anno successivo, venne ingaggiato per i Nuremberg Ice Tigers, nella quale squadra giocò per tre anni. In questo periodo, giocò così bene nella propria squadra che venne chiamato a giocare nella nazionale tedesca di hockey sul ghiaccio.
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