Andrew Peeke
Andrew Peeke (born March 17, 1998) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Peeke was selected 34th overall by the Blue Jackets in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
| Andrew Peeke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 17, 1998 Parkland, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| NHL Draft |
34th overall, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
Peeke played junior hockey with the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) before committing to a collegiate career with the University of Notre Dame in the Big Ten Conference (B1G).
Peeke served as captain for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's hockey team during the 2018–19 season.[1]
Following his junior season with Notre Dame, Peeke was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on April 1, 2019.[2] He scored his first career goal on Feb. 16, 2020 against the New Jersey Devils.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 56 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | U. of Notre Dame | HE | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | U. of Notre Dame | B1G | 39 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | U. of Notre Dame | B1G | 40 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 29 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2018 United States | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | United States | IH18 | 5th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2018 | United States | WJC |  |
7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| USHL | ||
| All-Rookie Team | 2016 | |
| Scholar-Athlete Award | 2016 | |
| College | ||
| HE All-Rookie Team | 2017 | |
| B1G All-Tournament Team | 2019 | |
References
- Myers, Jacob (December 5, 2019). "Blue Jackets' Andrew Peeke to make NHL debut against New York Rangers". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- "Blue Jackets sign Peeke to entry-level contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database