Mike Hoeffel

Mike Hoeffel
Born	(1989-04-09) April 9, 1989 North Oaks, MN, USA
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position	Wing
Shoots	Left
GET team Former teams	Stavanger Oilers Albany Devils Springfield Falcons
NHL Draft	57th overall, 2007 New Jersey Devils
Playing career	2011–present

Mike Hoeffel (born April 9, 1989) is an American ice hockey Winger who currently plays for the Stavanger Oilers of the GET-ligaen (GET).

Playing career

Hoeffel played collegiately for the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey which competes in the WCHA after playing high school hockey for the Hill-Murray Pioneers of Minnesota. He was selected by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round (57th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, and made his professional debut for with New Jersey AHL affiliate, the Albany Devils.

On July 25, 2014, Hoeffel was signed as a free agent to a one-year AHL contract with the Springfield Falcons. In the 2014–15 season, Hoeffel contributed to the Falcons in a checking line role and recored a professional high 9 goals in 62 games.

In the following 2015–16 season, Hoeffel was un-signed before belatedly returning to the Falcons, who had changed NHL affiliations, on a professional try-out contract on November 27, 2015. Having featured in only 4 scoreless games with the Falcons, Hoeffel sought a release from his try-out with Springfield and signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a contract for the remainder of the year with Norwegian club, Stavanger Oilers of the GET-ligaen on December 14, 2015.

Awards and honors

Award	Year
2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (Silver Medal with Team USA)	2006
WCHA All-Tournament Team	2008
WCHA All-Academic team	2009, 2010

External links

• Mike Hoeffel's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
• Mike Hoeffel's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database