Andrew Kozek
| Andrew Kozek | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 26, 1986 Revelstoke, BC, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| EBEL team Former teams |
EHC Black Wings Linz Chicago Wolves Hershey Bears Nikko Ice Bucks Dornbirner EC |
| NHL Draft | 53rd overall, 2005 Atlanta Thrashers |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
Andrew Kozek (born May 26, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing in the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL) with the EHC Black Wings Linz. Kozek was drafted 53rd overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
On March 7, 2011, Kozek was sent by the Thrashers on loan to the Hershey Bears, affiliate of the Washington Capitals, in exchange for Capitals prospect Josh Godfrey.[2]
In the following season, Kozek embarked on his career abroad, first agreeing to a one-year stint in the Asia League Ice Hockey with the Nikko Ice Bucks. He then moved to the more competitive EBEL with Dornbirner EC before moving to rivals Linz April 7, 2013.[3]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Surrey Eagles | BCHL | 58 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 67 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 10 | ||
| 2004–05 | Surrey Eagles | BCHL | 60 | 48 | 49 | 97 | 81 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 49 | ||
| 2005–06 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 46 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 41 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 42 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | University of North Dakota | WCHA | 38 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 69 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 57 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 14 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 2011–12 | Nikko Ice Bucks | AL | 36 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 76 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dornbirner EC | EBEL | 54 | 38 | 20 | 58 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 54 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 27 | ||
| AHL totals | 145 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 83 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||||
References
- ↑ "2005 Draft Choices Round 2". Atlanta Thrashers. 2005-06-26. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
- ↑ "Hershey Bears add forward depth with acquisition of Andrew Kozek". Patriot News. 2011-03-07. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
- ↑ "Sensational transfer for Black Wings" (in German). EHC Black Wings Linz. 2013-04-07. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
External links
- Andrew Kozek's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Andrew Kozek's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Andrew Kozek's player profile at NHL.com