Andre Hidi
Born (1960-06-05) June 5, 1960
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Washington Capitals
NHL Draft 148th overall, 1980
Colorado Rockies
Playing career 19841986

André Lawrence Hidi (born June 5, 1960) is a Canadian former ice hockey player. Hidi played seven games with the Washington Capitals.

Biography

Hidi was born in Toronto, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1973 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Toronto.[1] Hidi played junior hockey with the Peterborough Petes to 1981.

Hidi then attended the University of Toronto. He played for the university's Toronto Varsity Blues from 1980–81 to 1983–84; the Varsity Blues won the national CIAU University Cup championship in 1984,[2] with Hidi winning the Major W.J. "Danny" McLeod Award as Most Valuable Player of the national championship tournament.[3]

He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 1980.[4] He was signed as a free agent in March 1984 by the Washington Capitals. He would play seven games in the NHL and 121 in the American Hockey League with the Binghamton Whalers. During his seven total career games with the Capitals, Hidi scored 2 goals and 1 assist while receiving 9 penalty minutes.[5]

In 2014, Hidi was inducted into the University of Toronto Hall of Fame.[4]

As of 2018, Hidi is the Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at BMO Capital Markets.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1978–79 Dixie Beehives OHA-B 1915163119
1979–80 Peterborough Petes OMJHL 6830356549 14481231
1980–81 University of Toronto CIAU 2212132532
1980–81 Peterborough Petes OHL 31122 523511
1981–82 University of Toronto CIAU 2226265252
1982–83 University of Toronto CIAU 2423295250
1983–84 University of Toronto CIAU 2430306066
1983–84 Washington Capitals NHL 10000 20000
1984–85 Washington Capitals NHL 62139
1984–85 Binghamton Whalers AHL 5512172957 30115
1985–86 Binghamton Whalers AHL 66192443104 614513
NHL totals 7 2 1 3 9 2 0 0 0 0
AHL totals 121 31 41 72 161 9 1 5 6 18


References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  2. "History | Past Champions". U Sports. March 19, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
  3. "Major W.J. 'Danny' McLeod Award (Championship MVP)" (PDF). U Sports. March 17, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 "ANDRE HIDI". varsityblues.com. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. "Andre Hidi". hockeyDB.com.
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