Andrew Ladd
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| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Nickname | Laddy |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 201 lb (91 kg) |
| NHL Team | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | December 12, 1985, Maple Ridge, BC, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 4th overall, 2004 Carolina Hurricanes |
| Pro Career | 2005 – present |
Andrew Ladd (born December 12, 1985 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia) is a professional Canadian ice hockey player who plays for the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes.
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[edit] Playing career
Ladd began in the BCHL with Coquitlam. He then moved to the WHL with the Calgary Hitmen after being traded from the Vancouver Giants for Jamison Orr. He ended the season as the leading rookie scorer of the WHL with 75 points, and finished 15th in the league in scoring. He also played for Canada at the 2005 World Juniors, where he helped Canada win the gold medal. Ladd was a first round pick, 4th overall by the Hurricanes in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Ladd began the 2005-06 season with the Lowell Lock Monsters of the AHL. He was recalled to the Hurricanes in November but soon suffered from a knee injury in December which sidelined him through February. Ladd was assigned back to the Lowell Lock Monsters until March when he stayed with the Carolina Hurricanes throughout the playoff season. He won his first Stanley Cup with the team.
[edit] Records
[edit] Awards
- 2003-04: Plus/Minus award (WHL)
- 2003-04: Top Draft Prospect Award (WHL)
- 2005-06: Won his first Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001-02 | Vancouver Giants | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002-03 | Coquitlam | BCHL | 58 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003-04 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 71 | 30 | 45 | 75 | 119 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 2004-05 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 65 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 167 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 2005-06 | Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 25 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005-06 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 29 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| NHL totals | 29 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
[edit] External links
Categories: 1985 births | British Columbia sportspeople | Calgary Hitmen alumni | Canadian ice hockey players | Carolina Hurricanes draft picks | Carolina Hurricanes players | Living people | People from Maple Ridge | National Hockey League first round draft picks | People from British Columbia | Vancouver Giants alumni | Stanley Cup champions | 2006 Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Championship Team
