Cam Severson

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Position	Left Wing
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 222 lb (101 kg/15 st 12 lb)
EBEL Team F. teams	EHC Black Wings Linz Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Columbus Blue Jackets
Nationality	Canada
Born	August 15, 1978 (1978-08-15) (age 29), Norquay, SK, CAN
NHL Draft	192nd overall, 1997 San Jose Sharks
Pro career	1998 – present

Cam Severson (born August 15, 1978, in Norquay, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the eighth round, 192nd overall, by the San Jose Sharks in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Currently, he is a member of EHC Black Wings Linz of the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga in Austria.

After playing five full seasons in the Western Hockey League and part of a sixth, Severson joined the Central Hockey League's Oklahoma City Blazers during the 1998–99 season. He spent the 1999–2000 season in the East Coast Hockey League and part of the 2000–01 season in the United Hockey League before joining the American Hockey League. He was spent the majority of his professional career playing for various AHL teams, but has made a few stops in the National Hockey League.

Severson played two games for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim during the 2002–03 season and 31 during the 2003–04 season, during which he scored three goals. Most recently, he appeared in two games with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2005–06 season, after his rights were acquired from the Calgary Flames on February 28 in exchange for Cale Hulse.

He moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey-Liga in 2006, joining the Straubing Tigers. He stayed with the Tigers in the 2007–08 season, but with just one goal in 13 games, he was let go by the team.^[1]