Andrew Ference

Position: D ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11 ▪ Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: March 17, 1979 in Edmonton, Alberta
Draft: Pittsburgh, 8th round (208th overall), 1997 NHL Entry
Contract: 3 years/$6,750,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $2,250,000.00 (full contract info at capgeek.com)

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					Scoring Stats						Goals				Assists					Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	SH	PP	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1999-00	20	PIT	NHL	30	2	4	6	2	3	20	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	26	7.7	490	16:19
2000-01	21	PIT	NHL	36	4	11	15	5	6	28	3	1	0	1	8	1	2	47	8.5	679	18:51
2001-02	22	PIT	NHL	75	4	7	11	4	-12	73	3	1	0	0	7	0	0	82	4.9	1392	18:34
2002-03	23	TOT	NHL	38	1	7	8	2	-15	42	0	1	0	0	5	0	2	39	2.6	712	18:45
2002-03	23	PIT	NHL	22	1	3	4	1	-16	36	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	4.5	430	19:33
2002-03	23	CGY	NHL	16	0	4	4	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	17	0.0	282	17:38
2003-04	24	CGY	NHL	72	4	12	16	5	5	53	3	1	0	0	8	0	4	86	4.7	1344	18:40
2005-06	26	CGY	NHL	82	4	27	31	10	-12	85	2	2	0	0	10	0	17	111	3.6	1652	20:08
2006-07	27	TOT	NHL	80	3	12	15	5	5	97	2	1	0	0	6	2	4	80	3.8	1580	19:45
2006-07	27	CGY	NHL	54	2	10	12	4	7	66	1	1	0	0	4	2	4	51	3.9	998	18:29
2006-07	27	BOS	NHL	26	1	2	3	1	-2	31	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	29	3.4	581	22:22
2007-08	28	BOS	NHL	59	1	14	15	4	-14	50	1	0	0	0	9	1	4	71	1.4	1312	22:15
2008-09	29	BOS	NHL	47	1	15	16	5	7	40	0	1	0	0	9	0	6	72	1.4	1012	21:32
2009-10	30	BOS	NHL	51	0	8	8	2	-7	16	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	60	0.0	1005	19:42
2010-11	31	BOS	NHL	70	3	12	15	5	22	60	3	0	0	0	10	1	1	78	3.8	1259	17:59
2011-12	32	BOS	NHL	72	6	18	24	8	9	46	6	0	0	1	15	1	2	107	5.6	1360	18:53
2012-13	33	BOS	NHL	48	4	9	13	5	9	35	4	0	0	0	8	1	0	66	6.1	936	19:29
Career			NHL	760	37	156	193	62	6	645	29	8	0	3	107	7	42	925	4.0	14731	19:23

NHL Miscellaneous

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					Per Game						Adjusted				Plus/Minus					Point Shares
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	PIM	S	G	A	PTS	GC	TGF	PGF	TGA	PGA	+/-	OPS	DPS	PS
1999-00	20	PIT	NHL	30	0.07	0.13	0.20	0.07	0.67	0.87	2	4	6	2	25	1	24	3	3	0.3	1.1	1.4
2000-01	21	PIT	NHL	36	0.11	0.31	0.42	0.14	0.78	1.31	4	12	16	5	38	4	39	11	6	1.2	1.2	2.4
2001-02	22	PIT	NHL	75	0.05	0.09	0.15	0.05	0.97	1.09	5	8	13	5	52	5	72	13	-12	0.2	2.1	2.2
2002-03	23	TOT	NHL	38	0.03	0.18	0.21	0.06	1.11	1.03	1	7	8	2	27	9	38	5	-15	0.2	0.6	0.8
2002-03	23	PIT	NHL	22	0.05	0.14	0.18	0.06	1.64	1.00	1	3	4	1	12	2	28	2	-16	0.1	-0.2	-0.1
2002-03	23	CGY	NHL	16	0.00	0.25	0.25	0.07	0.38	1.06	0	4	4	1	15	7	10	3	1	0.1	0.7	0.9
2003-04	24	CGY	NHL	72	0.06	0.17	0.22	0.08	0.74	1.19	5	14	19	7	55	15	40	5	5	0.7	3.8	4.5
2005-06	26	CGY	NHL	82	0.05	0.33	0.38	0.12	1.04	1.35	4	26	30	9	66	29	79	30	-12	1.5	3.9	5.4
2006-07	27	TOT	NHL	80	0.04	0.15	0.19	0.06	1.21	1.00	3	12	15	5	55	10	62	22	5	0.0	3.4	3.5
2006-07	27	CGY	NHL	54	0.04	0.19	0.22	0.07	1.22	0.94	2	10	12	4	41	10	38	14	7	0.3	2.3	2.5
2006-07	27	BOS	NHL	26	0.04	0.08	0.12	0.04	1.19	1.12	1	2	3	1	14	0	24	8	-2	-0.3	1.2	0.9
2007-08	28	BOS	NHL	59	0.02	0.24	0.25	0.07	0.85	1.20	1	15	16	5	41	8	74	27	-14	0.2	1.5	1.8
2008-09	29	BOS	NHL	47	0.02	0.32	0.34	0.10	0.85	1.53	1	15	16	5	45	13	36	11	7	0.6	2.4	3.0
2009-10	30	BOS	NHL	51	0.00	0.16	0.16	0.04	0.31	1.18	0	8	8	2	31	2	44	8	-7	-0.3	2.2	1.9
2010-11	31	BOS	NHL	70	0.04	0.17	0.21	0.07	0.86	1.11	3	13	16	5	62	3	51	14	22	0.5	3.8	4.3
2011-12	32	BOS	NHL	72	0.08	0.25	0.33	0.11	0.64	1.49	7	20	27	9	61	5	57	10	9	1.9	2.9	4.7
2012-13	33	BOS	NHL	48	0.08	0.19	0.27	0.10	0.73	1.38									9	0.8	2.7	3.5
Career			NHL	760	0.05	0.21	0.25	0.08	0.85	1.22	36	154	190	62	558	104	616	159	6	7.8	31.6	39.4

NHL Playoffs

						Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg		GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
2000-01	21	PIT	NHL		18	3	7	10	3	0	16	2	1	0	1	32	9.4	396	22:02
2003-04	24	CGY	NHL		26	0	3	3	1	5	25	0	0	0	0	37	0.0	630	24:13
2005-06	26	CGY	NHL		7	0	4	4	1	3	12	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	162	23:09
2007-08	28	BOS	NHL		7	0	4	4	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	152	21:39
2008-09	29	BOS	NHL		3	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	47	15:30
2009-10	30	BOS	NHL		13	0	1	1	0	-9	18	0	0	0	0	12	0.0	195	14:58
2010-11	31	BOS	NHL	SC	25	4	6	10	4	10	37	3	1	0	1	38	10.5	515	20:37
2011-12	32	BOS	NHL		7	1	3	4	1	-2	0	1	0	0	0	18	5.6	151	21:34
2012-13	33	BOS	NHL		4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	89	22:15
Career			NHL	1	110	8	28	36	12	9	120	6	2	0	2	164	4.9	2336	21:14

Other Standard

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1994-95	15	Sherwood Park Mets	AMHL	31	4	14	18			74
1994-95	15	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	2	0	0	0			4	0	0	0	0
1995-96	16	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	72	9	31	40			159
1996-97	17	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	72	12	32	44		28	149	4	5	3	1
1997-98	18	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	72	11	57	68		75	142	5	5	1	3
1998-99	19	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	40	11	21	32		-13	104	4	6	1	2
1998-99	19	Kansas City Blades	IHL	5	1	2	3		-5	4	1	0	0	0	13	7.7
1998-99	19	Canada	WJC-A	7	1	2	3			6
1999-00	20	Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens	AHL	44	8	20	28		-7	58	6	2	0	2	121	6.6
2000-01	21	Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens	AHL	43	6	18	24		4	95	3	3	0	0	103	5.8
2002-03	23	Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens	AHL	1	0	0	0		1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2004-05	25	HC Ceske Budejovice	CzRep-2	19	5	6	11			45
Career		3 Seasons	AHL	88	14	38	52		-2	155	9	5	0	2	225	6.2
Career		1 Season	AMHL	31	4	14	18			74
Career		1 Season	CzRep-2	19	5	6	11			45
Career		1 Season	IHL	5	1	2	3		-5	4	1	0	0	0	13	7.7
Career		5 Seasons	WHL	258	43	141	184		90	558	13	16	5	6
Career		1 Season	WJC-A	7	1	2	3			6

Other Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1995-96	16	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	7	1	3	4			12	1	0	0	0
1996-97	17	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	6	1	2	3			12	1	0	0	0
1997-98	18	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	16	2	18	20		15	28	1	1	0	1
1997-98	18	Portland Winter Hawks	M-Cup	4	0	2	2			4	0	0	0	0
1998-99	19	Portland Winter Hawks	WHL	4	1	4	5		-4	10	1	0	0	0
1998-99	19	Kansas City Blades	IHL	3	0	0	0			9	0	0	0	0
2000-01	21	Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pens	AHL	3	1	0	1			12	1	0	0	0
2004-05	25	HC Ceske Budejovice	CzRep-2	12	2	7	9			10
Career		1 Season	AHL	3	1	0	1			12	1	0	0	0
Career		1 Season	CzRep-2	12	2	7	9			10
Career		1 Season	IHL	3	0	0	0			9	0	0	0	0
Career		1 Season	M-Cup	4	0	2	2			4	0	0	0	0
Career		4 Seasons	WHL	33	5	27	32		11	62	4	1	0	1

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 13 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Andrew Ference		5.4	4.7	4.5	4.3	3.5	3.5	3.0	2.4	2.2	1.9	1.8	1.4	0.8
Normand Rochefort	93.2	5.7	4.6	4.6	4.2	3.5	2.8	2.6	2.3	1.9	1.9	0.8	0.2
Rhett Warrener	92.7	5.5	5.3	5.0	4.5	3.4	3.0	2.5	2.4	2.1	1.6	0.7	0.7
Kevin Haller	92.1	5.3	5.0	3.9	3.7	3.3	3.0	2.6	2.4	1.9	1.9	1.8	0.1
Larry Cahan	92.0	5.3	4.3	4.0	3.4	3.3	2.6	2.3	2.3	1.8	1.0	0.9	0.7
Darius Kasparaitis	90.8	4.9	4.7	4.5	3.7	3.6	3.1	2.6	2.5	2.0	1.9	1.3	-0.3
Rostislav Klesla	90.1	5.7	4.7	4.6	4.1	3.3	2.8	1.9	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.0	0.5
Cory Cross	89.7	4.9	4.6	4.1	3.8	3.0	3.0	2.4	1.9	1.8	1.6	1.6	0.0
Wayne Hillman	89.1	5.0	4.7	4.4	3.7	3.6	3.2	3.2	3.1	2.3	1.5	1.2	1.1
Jack Evans	88.5	4.7	4.5	3.8	3.4	3.1	2.6	2.6	2.0	1.7	1.4	0.1	0.1
Frantisek Musil	88.4	5.4	5.0	4.5	4.2	3.8	3.3	3.1	2.8	2.6	2.0	1.6	1.0

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Andrew Ference		5.4	4.7	4.5	4.3	3.5	3.5	3.0	2.4	2.2	1.9	1.8	1.4	0.8
Normand Rochefort	92.9	5.7	4.6	4.6	4.2	3.5	2.8	2.6	2.3	1.9	1.9	0.8	0.2	0.2
Rhett Warrener	92.7	5.5	5.3	5.0	4.5	3.4	3.0	2.5	2.4	2.1	1.6	0.7	0.7
Kevin Haller	92.0	5.3	5.0	3.9	3.7	3.3	3.0	2.6	2.4	1.9	1.9	1.8	0.1	-0.1
Larry Cahan	91.3	5.3	4.3	4.0	3.4	3.3	2.6	2.3	2.3	1.8	1.4	1.0	0.9	0.7
Hap Day	90.2	4.2	3.6	3.4	3.2	2.8	2.3	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.1	0.8	0.7	-0.3	-0.4
Rostislav Klesla	90.1	5.7	4.7	4.6	4.1	3.3	2.8	1.9	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.0	0.5
Cory Cross	89.7	4.9	4.6	4.1	3.8	3.0	3.0	2.4	1.9	1.8	1.6	1.6	0.0
Wayne Hillman	89.1	5.0	4.7	4.4	3.7	3.6	3.2	3.2	3.1	2.3	1.5	1.2	1.1
Darius Kasparaitis	88.8	4.9	4.7	4.5	3.7	3.6	3.1	2.6	2.5	2.4	2.0	1.9	1.3	1.0	-0.3
Mike Lalor	88.0	5.6	4.1	3.4	3.4	3.2	2.9	2.2	2.0	1.8	1.7	0.7	0.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements

Championships (Minimum 1 playoff game) 2011 Boston Bruins (NHL)	Games Played 2005-06 NHL 82 (3) 2012-13 NHL 48 (1)

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)

2011 Boston Bruins (NHL)

Games Played

2005-06 NHL 82 (3)
2012-13 NHL 48 (1)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

February 9, 2003: Traded to Calgary by Pittsburgh for Calgary's 3rd round choice (Brian Gifford) in 2004 Entry Draft, February 9, 2003.

March 20, 2003: Missed majority of 2002-03 due to groin (November 18, 2002 vs. Montreal) and ankle (March 20, 2003 vs. Los Angeles) injuries.

December 1, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Ceske Budejovice (CzRep-2), December 1, 2004.

February 10, 2007: Traded to Boston by Calgary with Chuck Kobasew for Brad Stuart, Wayne Primeau and Washington's 4th round choice (previously acquired, Calgary selected T.J. Brodie) in 2008 Entry Draft, February 10, 2007.

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