Andreas Nödl

Andreas Nödl (born February 28, 1987) is an Austrian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career
Nödl played two seasons with the Sioux Falls Stampede of the United States Hockey League (USHL) before moving on to the St. Cloud State University Huskies after being drafted in the second round, 39th overall, of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. In his second season with the Stampdede, he led the team with 59 points in 58 games. Coincidentally, Nödl is not the only Austrian-born player to play for the Stampede — Thomas Vanek, now of the Buffalo Sabres, spent three years with the club. Kristof Reinthaler also played a year for the Stampede and Patrick Divjak currently plays for the Stampede.

After starting the 2008–09 NHL season with the Flyers' farm team, the Philadelphia Phantoms, Nödl was called up to the NHL on October 21, 2008. On December 23, 2008, in a game against the Ottawa Senators, Nödl scored his first career NHL goal in a 6-4 victory.

International play
In 2009, Nödl represented Austria in the IIHF's World Championship in Switzerland.

Awards
2011 Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy (Flyers Team Trophy)