Andrew White (ice hockey)

Andrew White
Born (1983-06-30) 30 June 1983
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
AIHL team Sydney Ice Dogs
National team  Australia
Playing career 2003present

Andrew James White (born 30 June 1983) is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Sydney Ice Dogs in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

Playing career

White first played for the Sydney Ice Dogs (formally known as the West Sydney Ice Dogs) of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) in 2003.[1] In 2007 during his fifth season with the Ice Dogs White scored a personal best of 22 points and recorded 147 penalty minutes. At the start of the 2011 season White was named as one of the teams alternate captains. During the season he recorded 20 points in his 21 games. The following year White was named as the teams captain.[1]

White was first called up to represent Australia in 2003 where he joined the national senior team to compete at the 2003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships Division II Group A tournament.[2] In 2005 White tied for the most assists during the 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament, with six.[3] In 2011 White represented Australia for the eighth time at the World Ice Hockey Championships.[1] He finished as the most penalised player of the Division II Group A tournament, with 31 penalties in minutes.[4] The following year he was again named the most penalised player at the 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B tournament, where he amassed 36 penalties in minutes in his five games.[1]

Personal life

Andrew James White was born on 30 June 1983 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[2] He first started playing ice hockey at the age of four.[5]

Career statistics

Andrew White
Medal record
Competitor for  Australia
Ice hockey
Ice Hockey World Championships
2004 Jaca Division II Group A
2005 Zagreb Division II Group A
2006 Auckland Division II Group B
2007 Seoul Division II Group B
2008 Newcastle Division II Group B
2011 Melbourne Division II Group A
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2004 West Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 18 4 5 9 71
2005 West Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 24 6 6 12 91
2006 West Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 25 6 9 15 97
2007 West Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 24 10 12 22 147
2008 West Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 24 3 4 7 113 1 0 1 1 0
2009 Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 23 6 11 17 112
2010 Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 19 6 5 11 64
2011 Sydney Ice Dogs AIHL 21 9 11 20 146 1 0 0 0 34
International
Year Team Comp   GP G A Pts PIM
2003 Australia 2003 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 3 2 5 33
2004 Australia 2004 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 0 2 2 8
2005 Australia 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 5 0 6 6 6
2006 Australia 2006 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 1 1 2 18
2007 Australia 2007 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 4 2 3 5 26
2008 Australia 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II Group B 5 0 2 2 6
2009 Australia 2009 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A 5 0 0 0 0
2011 Australia 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A 4 0 1 1 31
2012 Australia 2012 IIHF World Championship Division I Group B 5 0 2 2 36

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Andrew White". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  2. 1 2 "Team Roster". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2003. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  3. "Assist Leaders". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  4. "Most Penalised Players" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  5. "2 mins in the box with Andrew White". Sydney Ice Dogs. Archived from the original on 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
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