Dustin Wood (born May 21, 1981, in
Scarborough Scarborough or Scarboro may refer to:
People
* Scarborough (surname)
* Earl of Scarbrough
Places Australia
* Scarborough, Western Australia, suburb of Perth
* Scarborough, New South Wales, suburb of Wollongong
* Scarborough, Queensland, su ...
,
Ontario
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) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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defenceman.
Playing career
He spent his amateur career in the
Ontario Hockey League
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with the
Peterborough Petes
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...
. Wood made his professional debut in the
2002–03 season with the
Trenton Titans
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of the
East Coast Hockey League
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The E ...
. After a five-year career in the
American Hockey League
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, Wood signed with
German
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team,
ERC Ingolstadt
ERC Ingolstadt (''Eishockey-und-Rollschuh club'', ) is a German professional ice hockey club that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). Commonly known as the Panthers, the team plays its home games at the Saturn Arena in Ingolstadt.
History ...
of the
DEL
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for the 2007-08 season.
After helping Ingolstadt reach the playoffs, Wood then signed with fellow DEL team, the
Kassel Huskies
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for the 2008–09 season.
In October 2009, Wood signed with
Anyang Halla
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(Asia League) for a 3-month deal to fill
Jon Awe
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Playing career
The 6-foot-4, 240-pound native of Memphis, Tenn., played junior hockey with the South Suburb ...
's spot. On December 16, 2009 the club extended Wood's contract for the rest of the season. In May 2010,
Anyang Halla
HL Anyang () is a professional ice hockey team based in Anyang in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is one of the founding and current members of the Asia League Ice Hockey (ALIH). Formed in 1994, it is the oldest professional ice hockey team in S ...
re-signed Wood to a one-year-deal.
October 2, 2011 He was announced as signing for the
Coventry Blaze
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of the
British
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EIHL
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, to replace John Gordon who was released from the squad.
In August 2013, he returned to Japan and signed for another stint with Anyang Halla on a one-year contract. In August 2014, Wood left the Asia League and signed with
Arystan Temirtau
Arystan Hockey Club ( kk, «Арыстан» хоккей клубы, ''Arystan hokkeı klýby''), commonly referred to as Arystan Temirtau, was a professional ice hockey team based in Temirtau, Kazakhstan. They were founded in 2010, and played in ...
, a team in the Kazakhstan top tier league for the 2013–14 season. He had previously played for the team during the 2012–13 season.
Career statistics
Awards and achievements
*2009–10 - Asia League (
ALH) Champion
*2010–11 - Asia League (
ALH) Champion
References
External links
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1981 births
Adirondack IceHawks players
HL Anyang players
Arlan Kokshetau players
Arystan Temirtau players
Bridgeport Sound Tigers players
Canadian ice hockey defencemen
Coventry Blaze players
HSC Csíkszereda players
EHC Lustenau players
ERC Ingolstadt players
Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players
Kassel Huskies players
Living people
Manitoba Moose players
Ice hockey people from Scarborough, Ontario
Peterborough Petes (ice hockey) players
Springfield Falcons players
Syracuse Crunch players
Trenton Titans players
Utah Grizzlies (AHL) players