Theo Ruth | |
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Born | February 14, 1989 Naperville, IL, USA |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shoots | Right |
NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Washington Capitals Springfield Falcons (AHL) |
NHL Draft | 46th overall, 2007 Washington Capitals |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Theo Ruth (born February 14, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League. He was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round (46th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Prior to turning professional, Ruth attended the University of Notre Dame where he played three seasons of college hockey with the NCAA Division I Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey team.
On April 12, 2010, the Columbus Blue Jackets signed Ruth to a three-year entry level contract.[1]