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 (1998-03-17) 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 2019present

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  United States
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
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

  1. Myers, Jacob (December 5, 2019). "Blue Jackets' Andrew Peeke to make NHL debut against New York Rangers". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  2. "Blue Jackets sign Peeke to entry-level contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
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