Mike Mottau

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Position Defence
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
193 lb (88 kg/13 st 11 lb)
NHL Team
F. teams
New Jersey Devils
New York Rangers
Calgary Flames
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Born March 19, 1978 (1978-03-19) (age 30),
Quincy, MA, U.S.
NHL Draft 182nd overall, 1997
New York Rangers
Pro career 2000 – present

Mike Mottau (born March 19, 1978, in Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the seventh round, 182th overall, by the New York Rangers in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.

Mottau played four years of college hockey at Boston College, and was the recipient of the Hobey Baker Award for top men's collegiate hockey player during his senior season. He made his National Hockey League debut with the Rangers during the 2000–01 season. He played nineteen games with the Rangers over two seasons, and four with the Calgary Flames during the 2002–03 season. Mottau played four seasons in the American Hockey League before returning to the NHL in the 2007–08 season with the New Jersey Devils.

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Preceded by
Jason Krog
Winner of the Hobey Baker Award
1999–2000
Succeeded by
Ryan Miller