George Hughes (ice hockey)

George Hughes (born December 27, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently an unrestricted free agent who last played with the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL.

George Hughes
Born (1988-12-27) December 27, 1988 (age 35)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
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Former teams
Free Agent
San Antonio Rampage
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present

Hughes played college hockey with the St. Lawrence Saints in the NCAA Men's Division I ECAC Hockey conference. In his senior year, Hughes's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2012-13 CCHA All-Conference First Team.[1] He made his professional debut at the end of the 2012–13 season with the San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League.

On August 20, 2014, Hughes signed to return with the Bakersfield Condors, however failed to appear in a game for the 2014–15 season.[2]

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team 2009–10
All-ECAC Hockey First Team 2012–13 [3]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 2012–13

References

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  1. ^ "2013 Post-season awards". ECAC Hockey. March 22, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "Hughes, Marciano and joe join the team". Bakersfield Condors. August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "Conference Honors, 2012-13". CollegeHockeyInc.com. April 1, 2013. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
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