Curtis Hodgson (born August 12, 1981 in
Burnaby,
British Columbia) is a former professional
lacrosse defenseman for the
Washington Stealth of the
National Lacrosse League, where he won the
Champions Cup.
Hodgson earned a Bachelor's degree from
Simon Fraser University where he played lacrosse for four seasons. He is currently a teacher at Burnaby Central Secondary School where he also serves as co-athletic director and teaches Social Studies and Physical Education.
He won two
Minto Cup Championships with the Burnaby Junior A Lakers in 2000 and 2002.
NLL career
In the
2008 Season, with the
Stealth
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, he scored four goals and added 10 assists for 14 points. His 95 loose balls were good for third on the team.
In 2010, Hodgson was a member of the Stealth when they won the
Champions Cup. In
2011
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and
2013
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, Hodgson returned to the finals with the Stealth but lost.
[
He retired from the NLL on October 3, 2017. The stealth retired his jersey, which was the first time they had done that in their team’s history.
]
WLA career
Hodgson currently plays for the New Westminster Salmonbellies in the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA). He was selected as the winner of the Gord Nicholson Trophy as the league's top defenseman in both 2007 and 2008. Further, he has been a four-time, first-team All-WLA selection (2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008).
Statistics
NLL
Reference:
WLA
References
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1981 births
Canadian lacrosse players
Living people
San Jose Stealth players
Sportspeople from Burnaby