Geoff Waugh

Geoff Waugh
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Born	(1983-08-25) August 25, 1983 Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Right
EIHL team Former teams	Nottingham Panthers Springfield Falcons Binghamton Senators Portland Pirates Manitoba Moose KHL Medveščak Zagreb EC VSV
National team	Croatia
NHL Draft	78th overall, 2002 Dallas Stars
Playing career	2006–present

Geoff Waugh (born August 25, 1983) is a Canadian-Croatian ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

Playing career

He played Junior "A" hockey for the Kindersley Klippers of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League from 2001 to 2003. The Dallas Stars chose him 78th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

Waugh then joined the Northern Michigan Wildcats of the NCAA for four years. In 2006-07 he turned pro with the Springfield Falcons and the Johnstown Chiefs.

He then signed as a free agent with the Ottawa Senators in 2008 and played for two seasons with their farm teams the Binghamton Senators and the Elmira Jackals. He played for the Portland Pirates, Manitoba Moose, and the Victoria Salmon Kings until 2011, when he joined KHL Medveščak Zagreb of the then EBEL.

After three seasons within Zagreb, including an injury-hit inaugural season in the Kontinental Hockey League. The now Croatian citizen, opted to return to the EBEL, signing with Austrian club EC VSV on June 15, 2014.

On June 2, 2015, Waugh left Austria as a free agent and signed a one-year deal with British club, the Nottingham Panthers of the EIHL.

External links

• Geoff Waugh's career statistics at EliteProspects.com