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Andy Roach
Andyroach
Position Defence
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
DEL Team
F. Teams
DEG Metro Stars
Krefeld Pinguine
Adler Mannheim
HC Lausanne
St. Louis Blues
ZSC Lions
Eisbären Berlin
Born (1973-08-22)August 22, 1973,
Mattawan, MI, USA
NHL Draft Undrafted
Pro Career 1997 – present

Andrew Roach (born August 22, 1973 in Mattawan, Michigan) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the DEG Metro Stars of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

Playing career[]

A stand out at Ferris State University, Roach has played for several teams after his outstanding college career including stints in the IHL, NLA, AHL, and currently plays in the DEL. Roach made his NHL debut with the St. Louis Blues in the 2005–06 season, registering 6 penalty minutes against the Detroit Red Wings in their home opener at Joe Louis Arena.

Roach played in just 5 games with the Blues before he was re-assigned to AHL affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen, and subsequently returned to Europe with the ZSC Lions. The following season, Roach returned to the DEL and signed with Eisbären Berlin.[1]

After four seasons with Eisbären Berlin, Roach then signed a one-year contract with rival DEL team, DEG Metro Stars on August 18, 2010.[2]

Career statistics[]

Regular season and playoffs[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1991–92 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 45 12 16 28 6
1992–93 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 42 13 17 30 22
1993–94 Ferris State University CCHA 32 4 15 19 18
1994–95 Ferris State University CCHA 36 11 19 30 26
1995–96 Ferris State University CCHA 33 15 19 34 44
1996–97 Ferris State University CCHA 37 12 34 46 18
1997–98 San Antonio Dragons IHL 67 8 16 24 30
1998–99 Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 41 5 21 26 34
1998–99 Utah Grizzlies IHL 44 7 10 17 18
1999–00 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 55 19 22 41 40 4 0 0 0 2
2000–01 Adler Mannheim DEL 59 7 13 20 32 12 2 2 4 6
2001–02 Adler Mannheim DEL 60 9 21 30 16 12 1 5 6 8
2002–03 Adler Mannheim DEL 49 18 16 34 16 8 4 5 9 4
2003–04 Adler Mannheim DEL 46 11 21 32 26 6 2 0 2 6
2004–05 HC Lausanne NLA 14 4 5 9 20
2005–06 St. Louis Blues NHL 5 1 2 3 10
2005–06 Peoria Rivermen AHL 10 2 3 5 6
2005–06 ZSC Lions NLA 14 4 7 11 16
2006–07 Eisbären Berlin DEL 48 13 28 41 74 3 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Eisbären Berlin DEL 56 16 31 47 54 14 1 6 7 18
2008–09 Eisbären Berlin DEL 52 13 21 34 48 12 5 8 13 4
2009–10 Eisbären Berlin DEL 55 12 21 33 46 5 1 2 3 2
2010–11 DEG Metro Stars DEL 52 10 29 39 26 9 2 1 3 4
DEL totals 532 128 223 351 378 85 18 29 47 54
NHL totals 5 1 2 3 10
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States of America
Ice hockey
World Championships
Bronze 2004 Prague

International[]

Year Team Comp GP G A Pts PIM
2004 United States WC 9 2 3 5 0
2005 United States WC 7 0 3 3 4
Senior int'l totals 16 2 6 8 4

References[]

  1. Andy Roach - player profile (German). Eisbären Berlin (2010-01-02). Retrieved on 2010-01-02.
  2. Andy Roach changes to the Rhine (German). DEG Metro Stars (2010-08-18). Retrieved on 2011-03-31.

External links[]


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