Scott Hotham

{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2012}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| name = Scott Hotham

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| team =

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| played_for = Rochester Americans
Lillehammer IK
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
EC VSV
HC Asiago
Storhamar
Cardiff Devils

| position = Defence

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|07|19}}

| birth_place = Barrie, Ontario, Canada

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 201

| shoots = Right

| draft = Undrafted

| career_start = 2005

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Scott Hotham (born July 19, 1984) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who most recently played for Brantford Blast in the ACH. He previously played with Cardiff Devils in the British EIHL.

Playing career

Hotham played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League and played college hockey with Saint Mary's University. In 2005, Hotham played two games with the Rockford IceHogs of the UHL, but did not play his first full season of professional hockey until the 2009–10 season, which he played primarily in the ECHL with the Florida Everblades.{{cite web| url = http://www.cape-coral-daily-breeze.com/page/content.detail/id/511283.html | title = Offense-minded Blades take crack at ECHL 'Cup' | publisher = Cape Coral Daily Breeze | date = 2010-03-01 | accessdate = 2010-03-02}}

Hotham played a season (2016/17) in the UK with EIHL side Cardiff Devils alongside his brother Andrew, helping the Devils to a league and cup double.{{cite web |url=http://www.cardiffdevils.com/news/989/ |title=Cardiff Devils :: Devils Sign Hotham Brothers |website=www.cardiffdevils.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728212608/http://www.cardiffdevils.com/news/989/ |archive-date=2017-07-28}} {{Cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/41314/scott-hotham|title=Scott Hotham at eliteprospects.com|website=www.eliteprospects.com|accessdate=December 16, 2023}}

He has since had spells with ACH sides Stoney Creek Generals and Brantford Blast.

Family

Scott Hotham a son of the former National Hockey League defenceman Greg Hotham who played with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins in the early 1980s.{{cite web| url = http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=71679 | publisher = Eliteprospects.com | title = Greg Hotham player profile | date = 2013-02-03 | accessdate = 2013-02-03}}

Career statistics

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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! colspan="5" | Regular season

! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  

! colspan="5" | Playoffs

bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! Season

! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

2000–01

| Couchiching Terriers

| OPJHL

| 49

5101554

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2001–02

| North Bay Centennials

| OHL

| 60

3121531

| 5

0000
2002–03

| Saginaw Spirit

| OHL

| 1

0110

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2002–03

| Mississauga IceDogs

| OHL

| 63

291154

| 5

0222
2003–04

| Mississauga IceDogs

| OHL

| 10

0224

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2003–04

| Barrie Colts

| OHL

| 53

5333850

| 12

05512
2004–05

| Barrie Colts

| OHL

| 62

11395080

| 6

17812
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2004–05

| Rockford IceHogs

| UHL

| 2

0112

| 10

0444
2005–06

| Saint Mary's University

| CIS

| 28

5111654

| —

bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2006–07

| Saint Mary's University

| CIS

| 26

3273056

| 3

2576
2007–08

| Saint Mary's University

| CIS

| 28

6253158

| 5

3366
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2008–09

| Saint Mary's University

| CIS

| 27

6273342

| 7

07712
2009–10

| Florida Everblades

| ECHL

| 63

5263152

| 9

25714
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2009–10

| Rochester Americans

| AHL

| 9

2026

| —

2010–11

| Lillehammer IK

| Norway

| 45

93443108

| 10

06618
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2011–12

| Olimpija Ljubljana

| EBEL

| 50

10182898

| 3

0110
2012–13

| Villacher SV

| EBEL

| 52

7323941

| 7

3256
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2013–14

| Villacher SV

| EBEL

| 35

5172234

| 9

03320
2014–15

| Asiago

| Italy

| 37

4313538

| 18

2111330
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2015–16

| Storhamar

| Norway

| 37

6182440

| 13

12316
2016–17

| Cardiff Devils

| EIHL

| 41

5182346

| 4

1124
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2017–18

| Stoney Creek Generals

| ACH

| 19

4131714

| 8

3584
2018–19

| Stoney Creek Generals

| ACH

| 17

713206

| 8

1344
bgcolor="#f0f0f0"

| 2019–20

| Brantford Blast

| ACH

| 11

0774

| 6

1340
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! colspan="3" | AHL totals

! ALIGN="center" | 9

! ALIGN="center" | 2

! ALIGN="center" | 0

! ALIGN="center" | 2

! ALIGN="center" | 6

! ALIGN="center" | —

! ALIGN="center" | —

! ALIGN="center" | —

! ALIGN="center" | —

! ALIGN="center" | —

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | ECHL totals

! ALIGN="center" | 63

! ALIGN="center" | 5

! ALIGN="center" | 26

! ALIGN="center" | 31

! ALIGN="center" | 52

! ALIGN="center" | 9

! ALIGN="center" | 2

! ALIGN="center" | 5

! ALIGN="center" | 7

! ALIGN="center" | 14

ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"

! colspan="3" | EBEL totals

! ALIGN="center" | 137

! ALIGN="center" | 22

! ALIGN="center" | 67

! ALIGN="center" | 89

! ALIGN="center" | 173

! ALIGN="center" | 19

! ALIGN="center" | 3

! ALIGN="center" | 6

! ALIGN="center" | 9

! ALIGN="center" | 26

References

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