Mike Mottau | |
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Position | Defense |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 193 lb (88 kg) |
NHL Team F. Teams |
New York Islanders New York Rangers Calgary Flames New Jersey Devils |
Born | Quincy, MA, USA | March 19, 1978,
NHL Draft | 182nd overall, 1997 New York Rangers |
Pro Career | 2000 – present |
Michael Joseph Mottau (born March 19, 1978) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League. He was drafted in the seventh round, 182nd overall, by the New York Rangers in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[]
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. On September 28, 2010, Mottau signed a two year deal with the New York Islanders.[1]
He resides on the South Shore in Massachusetts with his wife and children.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1996–97 | Boston College | HE | 38 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Boston College | HE | 40 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | Boston College | HE | 43 | 3 | 39 | 42 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–00 | Boston College | HE | 42 | 6 | 37 | 43 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 61 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | ||
2000–01 | New York Rangers | NHL | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 80 | 9 | 42 | 51 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
2001–02 | New York Rangers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 29 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 32 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 69 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 79 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
2004–05 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 73 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 76 | 8 | 48 | 56 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
2006–07 | Lowell Devils | AHL | 43 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 76 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2008–09 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 80 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
2009–10 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 79 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | New York Islanders | NHL | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 278 | 7 | 49 | 56 | 145 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
International[]
Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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1998 | United States | WJC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
1999 | United States | WC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
2000 | United States | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2003 | United States | WC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Junior int'l totals | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
Senior int'l totals | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Awards and honours[]
Award | Year | |
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College | ||
HE All-Rookie Team | 1997 | |
HE First All-Star Team | 1998, 2000 | |
East Second All-American Team | 1998 | |
All-Tournament Team | 1998 | |
HE Second All-Star Team | 1999 | |
East First All-Star Team | 1999, 2000 | |
HE Best Defensive Defenseman | 2000 | |
HE Player of the Year | 2000 | |
Hobey Baker Award | 2000 | |
AHL | ||
All-Rookie Team | 2001 | |
All-Star | 2001, 2002, 2006 |
References[]
- ↑ "Islanders agree to terms with Mike Mottau". New York Islanders (2010-09-28). Retrieved on 2011-05-01.
External links[]
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Jason Krog |
Winner of the Hobey Baker Award 1999–2000 |
Succeeded by Ryan Miller |
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