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Intro | American ice hockey player | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 20 May 1980, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, U.S.A. | |
Age | 44 years |
Biography
Andrew Pera Wozniewski (born May 25, 1980) is a professional ice hockey defenseman currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played for EHC Red Bull München in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Playing career
Undrafted, Wozniewski played collegiate hockey for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He signed his first pro contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 27, 2004. He scored his first NHL goal October 11, 2007 for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the New York Islanders.
Andy was signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Blues on July 17, 2008, and later assigned to the Blues affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen. Wozniewski was recalled to the Blues on February 1, 2009. He played in one game with the Blues before he was re-assigned to the Rivermen.
Wozniewski was traded from the Blues to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Danny Richmond on March 4, 2009.
After the Penguins, Wozniewski signed with the Boston Bruins, on May 5, 2010, Wozniewski left the Bruins and signed a one-year contract in the Swiss NLA with EV Zug.
After three seasons with Zug, Wozniewski left Switzerland out of contract and signed a one-year deal as a free agent in the German DEL, with EHC München on June 4, 2013. During his time in Europe, Wozniewski was selected to play for Team USA in the Deutschland Cup in 2011 and 2013, leading Team USA to a championship as the Captain in 2013.
Career statistics
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1998–99 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | USHL | 56 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1999–00 | UMass Lowell | HE | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Texas Tornado | NAHL | 54 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | U. of Wisconsin–Madison | WCHA | 39 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | U. of Wisconsin–Madison | WCHA | 34 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | U. of Wisconsin–Madison | WCHA | 43 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 28 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 31 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 48 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 33 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||
2008–09 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 56 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
2009–10 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 68 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2009–10 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | EV Zug | NLA | 50 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 123 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
2011–12 | EV Zug | NLA | 47 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | ||
2012–13 | EV Zug | NLA | 35 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
2013–14 | EHC München | DEL | 52 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||
2014–15 | EHC München | DEL | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 79 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — |