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Andy Greene is an American
ice hockeyIce hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player who plays for the
New Jersey DevilsThe New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
of the
National Hockey LeagueThe National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
.
Playing career
Before joining the Devils, he attended and played hockey for
Miami UniversityMiami University is a coeducational public research university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1809, it is the 10th oldest public university in the United States and the second oldest university in Ohio, founded four years after Ohio University. In its 2012 edition, U.S...
. He was signed out of Miami University, and was assigned to the Devil's AHL affiliate, the
Lowell DevilsThe Lowell Devils, formerly known as the Lowell Lock Monsters from 1998 to 2006, were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League playing in Lowell, Massachusetts at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. In 2006, they were purchased by the New Jersey Devils franchise and renamed to the Lowell...
, after training camp. He succeeded at the
AHLThe American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
level, making the PlanetUSA all-star team. He was called up for a short stint to replace the injured
Johnny Oduya. Though Greene played well and showed considerable promise, he was reassigned to Lowell upon Oduya's return. Later in the season, he was again recalled when Colin White was injured. When the 2007 playoffs began, the NHL salary cap no longer applied, allowing the Devils to add Greene to their permanent roster. With the return of injured defenseman
Richard MatvichukRichard Matvichuk is a former NHL defenceman. He played 14 seasons with the Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Stars, and the New Jersey Devils.Although he was born in Edmonton, Richard was raised in the nearby city of Fort Saskatchewan...
, it appeared as though Greene would sit. However, an injury to Colin White allowed Greene to remain on the roster. During this period, Greene played so well that, upon White's return, Oduya was scratched in Greene's stead.
Career statistics
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Playoffs |
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League |
GP |
G In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...
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A In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal...
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Pts Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one...
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PIMA penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,...
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GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
PIM |
| 2000–01 |
Compuware Ambassadors |
NAHL |
54 |
7 |
24 |
31 |
60 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2001–02 |
Compuware Ambassadors |
NAHL |
53 |
16 |
29 |
45 |
88 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2002–03 |
Miami Univ. RedHawksThe Miami RedHawks men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college ice hockey program that represents Miami University. The RedHawks are a member of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association...
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CCHAThe Central Collegiate Hockey Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey college athletic conference that operates mostly in Michigan and Ohio, although it also has members in Alaska and Indiana. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. It holds its championship...
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41 |
4 |
19 |
23 |
64 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2003–04 |
Miami Univ. RedHawks |
CCHA |
41 |
7 |
19 |
26 |
78 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2004–05 |
Miami Univ. RedHawks |
CCHA |
38 |
7 |
27 |
34 |
66 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2005–06 |
Miami Univ. RedHawks |
CCHA |
39 |
9 |
22 |
31 |
48 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2006–07 The 2006–07 AHL season was the 71st season of the American Hockey League. Twenty-seven teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Hamilton Bulldogs won their first Calder Cup, defeating the defending champions, the Hershey Bears in the finals....
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Lowell Devils The Lowell Devils, formerly known as the Lowell Lock Monsters from 1998 to 2006, were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League playing in Lowell, Massachusetts at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. In 2006, they were purchased by the New Jersey Devils franchise and renamed to the Lowell...
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AHLThe American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
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52 |
5 |
16 |
21 |
28 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2006–07 |
New Jersey DevilsThe New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
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NHLThe National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
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23 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
| 2007–08 |
New Jersey Devils |
NHL |
59 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
22 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2008–09The 2008–09 NHL season was the 92nd season of operation of the National Hockey League . It was the first season since prior to the 2004–05 lockout in which every team played each other at least once during the season, following three seasons where teams only played against two divisions in the...
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New Jersey Devils |
NHL |
49 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
22 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2009–10The 2009–10 NHL season was the 93rd season of operation of the National Hockey League , and the 100th season since the founding of the predecessor National Hockey Association . It ran from October 1, 2009, including four games in Europe on October 2 and 3—until April 11, 2010, with the 2010...
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New Jersey Devils |
NHL |
78 |
6 |
31 |
37 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
| 2010–11 The 2010–11 NHL season was the 94th season of operation of the National Hockey League . It was the fourth consecutive season that opened in Europe with NHL Premiere . A record three events were scheduled, all in previous NHL Premiere cities: Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; and Prague, Czech...
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New Jersey Devils |
NHL |
82 |
4 |
19 |
23 |
22 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| NHL totals |
291 |
15 |
70 |
85 |
86 |
21 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
Transactions
- April 4, 2006 - Signed by the New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
as a free agent.
- June 13, 2007 - Re-signed by the New Jersey Devils to a two-year, $1.4 million dollar contract.
- July 1, 2011 - Re-signed by the New Jersey Devils to a four-year, $12 million dollar contract.
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