Duvie Westcott

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Duvie Westcott
Born (1977-10-30) October 30, 1977 (age 47)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Columbus Blue Jackets
JYP Jyväskylä
Dinamo Riga
Dinamo Minsk
ZSC Lions
Kloten Flyers
Hamburg Freezers
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 20012015

Druval "Duvie" Westcott [1] (born October 30, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (German Ice Hockey League). [2] [3] Westcott played his whole National Hockey League career with the Columbus Blue Jackets before signing with Dinamo Riga of the KHL. [4]

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Playing career

Westcott was signed by Columbus as an undrafted free agent on 10 May 2001. Westcott has played in 201 career NHL games, scoring eleven goals and 45 assists for 56 points. He had also compiled 299 penalty minutes. During the NHL lockout, he played in Finland. On July 22, 2008, Westcott signed a one-year contract with Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League. [5]

On May 21, 2009, Westcott signed a one-year contract with Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Westcott moved to the Swiss National League A for the following two seasons, playing with the ZSC Lions and Kloten Flyers.

On June 19, 2012, Westcott continued his journeyman career throughout Europe, and signed a two-year deal with German club, to add experience to the Blueline of the Hamburg Freezers of the DEL. [6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 University of Alaska Anchorage WCHA 2535843
1998–99 Omaha Lancers USHL 12336311408884
1999–00 St. Cloud State University WCHA361181967
2000–01 St. Cloud State UniversityWCHA38102434114
2001–02 Syracuse Crunch AHL 6842933991001112
2001–02 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 40002
2002–03 Syracuse CrunchAHL221101154
2002–03 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL3907777
2003–04 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL3407739
2004–05 JYP SM-l 3511718106120225
2005–06 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL7862228133
2006–07 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL23461018
2007–08 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL2313430
2007–08 Syracuse CrunchAHL3742327771324610
2008–09 Dinamo Riga KHL 5121719124200033
2009–10 Dinamo Minsk KHL5531922146
2010–11 ZSC Lions NLA 42415194250338
2011–12 Kloten Flyers NLA36310137150008
2012–13 Hamburg Freezers DEL 425131860501143
2013–14 Hamburg FreezersDEL4672027621113422
2014–15 Hamburg FreezersDEL34511164271458
NHL totals201114556299
KHL totals10653641270200033

Awards and honours

AwardYear
MHSAA Champion1995
MMJHL Champion1996
USHL Clark Cup Champion1998
All-WCHA Second Team 2000–01
WCHA All-Tournament Team 2001 [7]
WCHA Champion2001
AHL All-Star Game 2003
KHL All-Star Game 2009
Spengler Cup 2009
Spengler Cup All-Star Team2009

References

  1. "Freezers-Sieg: Druval Westcott: Interimskapitän als Matchwinner" [Freezers victory: Druval Westcott: Interim captain Match Winner]. Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). October 13, 2013. Druval 'Duvie' Westcott
  2. "Druval Westcott" (in German). Deutsche Eishockey Liga . Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  3. "Duvie Westcott" (in German). Hamburg Freezers. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  4. "Zhitnik, Westcott, bought out". TSN.ca. June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
  5. "Rīgas Dinamo pievienojas divkārtējs Stenlija kausa ieguvējs" [Dinamo Riga joins the two-time Stanley Cup winner] (in Latvian). dinamoriga.eu. July 22, 2008. Retrieved July 22, 2008.
  6. "Former NHL player Duvie Westcott agrees to contract with Freezers" (in German). Hamburg Freezers. June 19, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
  7. "WCHA Tourney History". WCHA. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.