Andrew Bodnarchuk
Jersey Number: 2
Player information for Andrew Bodnarchuk
Position
Defense
Height
5'11" (180cm)
Born
July 11, 1988
Number
2
Shoots
Left
Weight
195 lbs (88kg)
Birthplace
Drumheller, Alberta, CAN
Years in Columbus
1
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Player Career Notes
- Collected 0-2-2 and eight penalty minutes in his lone season with Columbus in 2015-16.
- Made his Blue Jackets’ debut on Nov 22, 2015 vs. San Jose and tallied the first point of his NHL career with an assist for the club on Dec. 4, 2015 vs. Florida.
- Split the 2015-16 campaign between the Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche, combining for 0-4-4 in 37 outings.
- Also suited up in five contests with the Boston Bruins in 2009-10, making his NHL debut on Apr. 3 at Toronto.
- Played 10 seasons in the American Hockey League from 2008-18, collecting 40-150-190 and 616 penalty minutes in 629 games for the Providence Bruins, Manchester Monarchs, Lake Erie Monsters and Texas Stars.
- Helped the Monarchs capture the 2015 Calder Cup.
- Has spent the past seven seasons in Germany, suiting up for EHC Munchen (2018-20) and Nurnberg Ice Tigers (2020-23) in the country’s top pro league (DEL), and EC Kassel Huskies (2023-25) in the second league.
- Played junior hockey with the Halifax Mooseheads in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, compiling 32-91-123 with a plus-14 rating and 321 PIM in 196 games from 2005-08.
- Named to the QMJHL All-Rookie Team in 2005-06 and served as captain of the Mooseheads in 2007-08.
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 8 | 5 |
| Totals | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 8 | 5 |
Transaction History
- Drafted by Boston in the fifth-round, 128th overall, in the 2006 NHL Draft.
- Signed by Columbus as a free agent on July 2, 2015.
- Claimed off waivers from Columbus by Colorado on Jan. 5, 2016.