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Andrew Ference

#21 · Defence · Edmonton Oilers

Born Mar 17, 1979 in Edmonton, Alberta, CAN · 5'11", 182 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 208th overall in 1997 by PIT (round 8)

Trophy case

Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2010-11
King Clancy Memorial Trophy Leadership and Humanitarian Contribution 2013-14

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 2000-01. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Adam Foote COL · 15 P in 35 GP Frantisek Kaberle ATL · 15 P in 51 GP Alexander Karpovtsev CHI · 15 P in 53 GP Richard Smehlik BUF · 15 P in 56 GP Marcus Ragnarsson SJS · 15 P in 68 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.

01020301999-00: 6 points699-002000-01: 15 points152001-02: 11 points1101-022002-03: 8 points82003-04: 16 points1603-042005-06: 31 points312006-07: 15 points1506-072007-08: 15 points152008-09: 16 points1608-092009-10: 8 points82010-11: 15 points1510-112011-12: 24 points242012-13: 13 points1312-132013-14: 18 points182014-15: 14 points1414-152015-16: 0 points0

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
1999-00 PIT 30 2 4 6 3 20 26 61 0.20
2000-01 PIT 36 4 11 15 6 28 47 82 0.42
2001-02 PIT 75 4 7 11 -12 73 82 149 0.15
2002-03 PIT 22 1 3 4 -16 36 22 0 0.18
2002-03 CGY 16 0 4 4 1 6 17 17 0.25
2003-04 CGY 72 4 12 16 5 53 86 83 0.22
2005-06 CGY 82 4 27 31 -12 85 111 136 0.38 $750K
2006-07 CGY 54 2 10 12 7 66 51 78 0.22 $750K
2006-07 BOS 26 1 2 3 -2 31 29 36 0.12
2007-08 BOS 59 1 14 15 -14 50 71 79 0.25 $1.4M
2008-09 BOS 47 1 15 16 7 40 72 60 0.34 $1.4M
2009-10 BOS 51 0 8 8 -7 16 60 58 0.16 $1.4M
2010-11 BOS 70 3 12 15 22 60 78 74 0.21 $2.25M
2011-12 BOS 72 6 18 24 9 46 107 68 0.33 $2.25M
2012-13 BOS 48 4 9 13 9 35 66 89 0.27 $2.25M
2013-14 EDM 71 3 15 18 -18 63 77 135 0.25 $3.25M
2014-15 EDM 70 3 11 14 -17 39 58 156 0.20 $3.25M
2015-16 EDM 6 0 0 0 -4 6 4 10 0.00 $3.25M
16 seasons Career 907 43 182 225 -33 753 1064 1371 0.25

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2000-01 PIT 18 3 7 10 0 16 32 37 0.56
2003-04 CGY 19 0 2 2 5 19 28 19 0.11
2005-06 CGY 7 0 4 4 3 12 7 15 0.57
2007-08 BOS 7 0 4 4 1 6 10 9 0.57
2008-09 BOS 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 3 0.00
2009-10 BOS 13 0 1 1 -9 18 12 14 0.08
2010-11 BOS 25 4 6 10 10 37 38 32 0.40
2011-12 BOS 7 1 3 4 -2 0 18 15 0.57
2012-13 BOS 14 0 2 2 2 4 19 51 0.14
9 seasons Playoffs 113 8 29 37 11 116 167 195 0.33

2000-01 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
36 4 11 15 6 28 47 82 0.42 8.5 18:51

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2015-16 to 2016-17 $3.25M
2013-14 to 2014-15 $3.25M
2012-13 to 2012-13 $2.25M
2010-11 to 2012-13 $2.25M
2007-08 to 2009-10 $1.4M
2005-06 to 2006-07 $750K

Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2000-01 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 8, 2001 @ CAR W 6-4 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 18:29
Apr 7, 2001 @ PHI L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 20:59
Apr 4, 2001 vs TBL W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:53
Apr 2, 2001 @ NYI L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 18:50
Mar 31, 2001 vs STL W 5-3 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 21:21
Mar 29, 2001 vs CHI W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 20:34
Mar 27, 2001 vs BUF W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 17:33
Mar 25, 2001 @ NJD W 4-2 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 22:50
Mar 23, 2001 @ CAR L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 0 1 4 19:26
Mar 20, 2001 vs BOS T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 20:51
Mar 17, 2001 @ TBL L 1-5 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 18:31
Mar 16, 2001 @ FLA W 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19:58
Mar 14, 2001 vs NYI L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 18:54
Mar 12, 2001 @ NYR T 3-3 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 17:49
Mar 10, 2001 vs CGY W 6-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 17:10
Mar 8, 2001 @ ATL W 5-3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 19:30
Mar 7, 2001 vs WSH L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 19:00
Mar 3, 2001 @ WSH L 3-4 0 1 1 -1 2 1 5 19:19
Mar 2, 2001 @ NYR W 7-5 1 1 2 2 0 3 1 22:00
Feb 28, 2001 @ MTL L 2-4 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 20:15
Feb 25, 2001 vs NYI W 6-1 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 19:28
Feb 23, 2001 vs NYR W 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18:07
Feb 21, 2001 vs FLA W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 22:58
Dec 10, 2000 @ DET W 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 17:15
Dec 9, 2000 @ TOR L 1-5 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 19:47
Dec 6, 2000 vs BOS L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 21:23
Dec 5, 2000 @ OTT W 4-2 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 15:27
Dec 2, 2000 vs BUF L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 4 2 3 15:23
Dec 1, 2000 @ BUF W 6-4 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 16:18
Nov 28, 2000 @ BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 14:34
Nov 25, 2000 vs LAK T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 17:34
Nov 24, 2000 @ PHI W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 21:15
Nov 22, 2000 vs CAR L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16:56
Nov 18, 2000 vs ATL W 3-1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 16:02
Nov 16, 2000 @ STL L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 14:10
Nov 13, 2000 @ COL L 2-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 17:57