Cody Wild

Cody Wild
Born (1987-06-05) June 5, 1987 (age 36)
Limestone, Maine, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Springfield Falcons
Providence Bruins
WBS Penguins
Hamilton Bulldogs
Nottingham Panthers
NHL Draft 140th overall, 2006
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 2008–2015

Cody Wild (born June 5, 1987) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.

Playing career[edit]

Wild was born in Limestone, Maine, however, he grew up in North Providence, Rhode Island and attended North Providence High School. Wild was selected in the 5th Round (140th overall) by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. Wild played college hockey for three years for the Providence College Friars until he left after his junior season to sign with Edmonton Oilers.

On March 2, 2010, the Edmonton Oilers traded Wild to the Boston Bruins for Matt Marquardt.[1]

On August 5, 2013, Wild signed as a free agent to a one-year contract with ECHL club, the Orlando Solar Bears.[2]

On July 2, 2014, Wild signed his first contract abroad in the United Kingdom agreeing to a one-year contract with the Nottingham Panthers of the EIHL.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Boston Jr. Bruins EJHL 30 3 18 21 6
2004–05 Boston Jr. Bruins EJHL 54 13 36 49 38
2005–06 Providence College HE 36 6 15 21 24
2006–07 Providence College HE 32 6 8 14 28
2007–08 Providence College HE 32 4 18 22 28
2007–08 Springfield Falcons AHL 13 1 2 3 8
2008–09 Springfield Falcons AHL 59 4 14 18 42
2008–09 Stockton Thunder ECHL 6 1 2 3 8
2009–10 Springfield Falcons AHL 37 0 14 14 24
2009–10 Stockton Thunder ECHL 4 0 1 1 4
2009–10 Providence Bruins AHL 18 0 3 3 10
2010–11 Providence Bruins AHL 7 0 1 1 2
2010–11 Reading Royals ECHL 25 1 10 11 4
2011–12 Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 51 1 5 6 34 2 1 0 1 0
2011–12 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 1 0 0 0 0
2012–13 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 35 6 20 26 14
2012–13 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2012–13 Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 14 0 2 2 10 2 0 1 1 0
2013–14 Orlando Solar Bears ECHL 52 4 26 30 26 6 1 2 3 2
2014–15 Nottingham Panthers EIHL 38 7 26 33 6
AHL totals 201 6 41 47 130 4 1 1 2 0
ECHL totals 123 12 59 71 56 6 1 2 3 2

Awards and honors[edit]

Award Year
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 2005–06

References[edit]

  1. ^ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 342. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
  2. ^ "Three added to Solar Bears roster". Orlando Solar Bears. August 5, 2013. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Wild signs for Panthers". Nottingham Panthers. July 2, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2014.

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