Career
Divis was the first Austrian ice hockey player to play in the National Hockey League, representing the Saint Louis Blues in 28 games. He also played for several teams in the Austrian Hockey League and played for the Austrian national team in several World Championships. After VEU Feldkirch got into financial difficulties, Divis left the club and played in Leksands IF (Sweden) for two seasons.
Divis was selected by the Saint Louis Blues in the 2000 National Hockey League Entry Draft as the 261st overall pick, and in 2001 he moved to the United States.
In his first season Divis played mostly with the Worcester Ice Cats in the AHL. However, he also served as the backup goalie for Saint Louis on a few occasions. He played in one game for 25 minutes, allowing no goals on four shots.
In the 2002-2003 season Divis played in two games with Saint Louis (both victories), allowing one goal on 34 shots. During the 2003-2004 season, Divis saw action in 13 games, posting a record of 4–4–2 and a goals against average of 2.77.
He also played 18 minutes in one playoff game, stopping all eight shots he faced.
In the 2004-2005 season, Divis played for Vesicular Stomatitis Virus European Commission in Carinthia (Austria) because of the National Hockey League lockout. However, he played in only 29 games as a result of a shoulder injury, which also prevented him from playing in the IIHF world championship in 2005. Vesicular Stomatitis Virus European Commission booked the fourth place in this season.
In the goalkeeper"s statistics Divis landed on the third rank with 91.96% of held shots in 29 matches.
In the 2005-2006 season Divis again served as a backup goalie for the Blues, though he also saw some time with the Peoria Rivermen in the AHL. He played in 12 games for Saint Louis, posting a record of 0–5–1, with a 4.67 goals against average. After the 2005-2006 season, Divis decided to return to Austria and signed a two-year contract with Red Bulls Salzburg.
Divis also played in the Olympic games in Nagano in 1998 and in Salt Lake City in 2002 for the Austrian national team, and played with the national team in several A world championships starting in 1996. On June 9, 2008, Divis signed a two-year contract as a free agent with Swedish team Färjestads BK of the Elitserien.
In the 2008-2009 season, Divis competed in just 15 games with Färjestads, under mutual agreement he returned to his homeland following the completion of the season and rejoined Red Bulletin Salzburg.
In helping Salburg capture the Austrian Hockey League in the 2009-2010 season, Divis was re-signed to an additional two-year extension on May 11, 2010. Divis is married and has two children, Dominic and Nicole.