Andrew Ference
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PROFILE ANALYTICS
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Andrew Ference Facts
- Date of Birth
- Mar 17, 1979
- Age
- 47
- Place of Birth
- Edmonton, AB, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- D
- Height
- 180 cm / 5'11"
- Weight
- 83 kg / 183 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Status
- Retired
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A two-way defenseman, Ference plays a fearless game despite his modest size. Will also play an aggressive, physical style when needed. Skates and passes the puck well.
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Andrew Ference Tournament Statistics
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| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | POST | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96-97 |  Canada U18 | Pacific Cup | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - | |||||||
| 97-98 |  Portland Winter Hawks | Memorial Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Andrew Ference Career Totals
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| League | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Years | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AHL | 3 | 88 | 14 | 38 | 52 | 0.59 | 155 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 12 | 1 |
| AMBHL (AEHL U15) | 1 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.72 | 72 | - | 0 | |||||||
| AMHL (AEHL U18) | 1 | 31 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 0.58 | 74 | - | 0 | |||||||
 Czechia | 1 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.33 | 26 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Czechia Q | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 | 8 | 3 | |||||||
| Czechia2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.58 | 45 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 | 2 | 3 |
| IHL | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 | 4 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | -2 |
| Memorial Cup | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| NHL | 17 | 907 | 43 | 182 | 225 | 0.25 | 753 | -33 | 9 | 120 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 0.32 | 122 | 11 |
 Pacific Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 10 | - | 0 | |||||||
| WHL | 5 | 258 | 43 | 141 | 184 | 0.71 | 572 | 90* | 4 | 33 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 0.97 | 62 | 11 |
| WJC-20 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 6 | - | 0 |
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Andrew Ference Career Highlights
| Season | Awards by Season |
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| 1997-1998 | |
| 1998-1999 | |
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| 2004-2005 |
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| 2010-2011 | |
| 2013-2014 |
Transactions
07/13/2017
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Edmonton Oilers
Retired
Retired07/05/2013
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09/19/2012
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03/24/2010
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Andrew Ference Biography and Trivia
Drafted 1994, 1 #15 by Portland Winter Hawks in the WHL Prospects Draft
Cult/Star player for Portland Winterhawks
Cult/Star player for Sherwood-Parkdale Lions U18
- 2012-09-19 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Ceske Budejovice
- 2010-03-24 • Signed to a three-year contract extension by the Boston Bruins
- 2007-02-10 • Traded to the Boston Bruins w/ Chuck Kobasew for Brad Stuart & Wayne Primeau
- 2006-09-29 • Signed to a three-year contract extension by the Calgary Flames
- 2005-08-10 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Calgary Flames
- 2004-12-01 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Ceske Budejovice
- 2003-06-10 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by the Calgary Flames
- 2003-02-10 • Traded to the Calgary Flames for a conditional draft pick
Other memorable dates
- 2017-07-14 • Announced his retirement from professional hockey due to a career ending hip-injury
- 1999-10-01 • Made his NHL debut (vs Dallas)
- 1999-11-13 • Scored his first career NHL goal (vs Nashville)
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Is not related to fellow NHLer Brad Ference (external link)