Andrew Hotham

Andrew Hotham
Born	(1986-08-29) August 29, 1986 Barrie, ON, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
EIHL (Elite Ice Hockey League) team Former teams	Cardiff Devils Rochester Americans Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Oklahoma City Barons Dusseeldorfer EG
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2011–present

Andrew Hotham (born August 29, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Welsh EIHL team Cardiff Devils.

Following four seasons in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), Hotham attended Saint Mary's University in Nova Scotia where he played college hockey in the Atlantic conference of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). During his college career, he was named three times to the CIS All-Canadian First Team (2009, 2010 and 2011).^[1] During the 2012–13 season, Hotham was loaned to the Oklahoma City Barons of the AHL, from the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL, where he helped the team advance to the Western Conference finals.

On June 23, 2013, Hotham signed his first European contract on a one-year deal with Düsseldorfer EG of the DEL.^[2]

Awards and honours

Award	Year
CIS First-Team All-Canadian	2008–09	^[1]
CIS First-Team All-Canadian	2009–10	^[1]
Major W.J. ‘Danny’ McLeod Award - CIS University Cup MVP	2009–10	^[3]
CIS First-Team All-Canadian	2010–11	^[1]
CIS Defenceman of the year	2010–11	^[1]
ECHL All-Rookie Team	2011–12	^[4]
EIHL Defenceman of the year	2014-15

References

1 2 3 4 5 "Andrew Hotham AHL profile". American Hockey League. 2012-01-02. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
↑ "Dusseldorf EG sign AHL defenseman Hotham" (in German). Düsseldorfer EG. 2013-06-23. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
↑ http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4174414
↑ http://echl.com/stats/player.php?id=3811

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