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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Adam Courchaine (ice hockey b. 1984), Alexander Sulzer, Andrei Trefilov, Andy Hedlund, Andy Roach, Brandon Reid, Charlie Stephens, Christian Proulx, Chris Ferraro, Connor James, Craig Johnson (ice hockey b. 1972), Craig MacDonald, Daniel Fischbuch, Daniel Kreutzer, Darren Van Impe, David Cullen (ice hockey), Derek Dinger, Diego Hofland, Eric Werner, Etienne Renkewitz, Evan Kaufmann, Gerd Truntschka, J. F. Quintin, Jakub Ficenec, Jamie Storr, Jamie Wright, Jan Marek (ice hockey b. 1947), Jason Holland, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre, Jean-Sebastien Aubin, Jeff Christian, Jeff Tory, Jochen Reimer, Johan Molin, Justin Kelly (ice hockey), Kevyn Adams, Korbinian Holzer, Manuel Strodel, Marco Nowak, Marian Bazany, Mark McCutcheon, Mark Murphy (ice hockey), Martin Hinterstocker, Martin Ulrich, Mathias Niederberger, Matt Davidson, Matt Herr, Michael Hackert, P. J. Fenton, Patrick Reimer, Peter Ferraro, Peter Ratchuk, Rene Kramer, Robert Burakovsky, Robert Dietrich, Rob Collins, Sean Brown, Shane Joseph, Simon Danner, Thomas Jorg, Todd Reirden, Tommy Jakobsen, Tore Vikingstad, Trond Magnussen, Tyler Beechey. Excerpt: Andy Hedlund (born May 16, 1978, in Osseo, Minnesota) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who plays for the EHC Black Wings Linz of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL). He has also played for the Trenton Titans, Binghamton Senators, Hershey Bears, Krefeld Penguins, Adler Mannheim and DEG Metro Stars in his career. Hedlund began his career playing for the Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks of the United States Hockey League before moving onto Minnesota State University, Mankato, for college. Playing in three years for Minnesota State-Mankato, he totaled 15 goals and 18 assists in 111 games. Following college he was signed by the Ottawa Senators and was assigned to the Trenton Titans. He played in 15 games for the Titans for parts of two seasons, recording one goal and an assist before being called up to the Binghamton Senators. Hedlund played three seasons in Binghamton, recording seven goals and 39 assists in 214 games. After going unsigned by an NHL team, Hedlund signed with the Krefeld Penguins of Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) in Germany. He spent one season with the Penguins, playing in 52 games and scoring a career-high 12 goals and 22 assists. In June 2006, Hedlund re-signed with Ottawa and played 56 games with Binghamton scoring six goals, adding 21 assists. Ottawa traded Hedlund to the Washington Capitals midway through the season where he joined the Capitals affiliate. He left the Capitals organization following the season and went back to Germany, playing two seasons for the DEG Metro Stars. Hedlund played collegiately at Minnesota State-Mankato. His first career goal came on February 28, 1999, during his sophomore season. He ended that season with four goals, two assists and 58 penalty minutes in 36 games. At the start of his junior season, Hedlund was elevated to first line. Head coach Troy Jutting said of him, "He had a good freshman and sophomore season for us, where maybe he wasn't counted on to be one of the top two, three guys. This year, he will