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{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = Andrew_Hutchinson.jpg
| image_size = 235px
| played_for = [[Nashville Predators]]<br>[[Carolina Hurricanes]]<br>[[Tampa Bay Lightning]]<br>[[Dallas Stars]]<br>[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<br>[[Barys Astana]]<br>[[EV Zug]]<br>[[KHL Medveščak Zagreb]]
| league = 
| position = [[Defenceman|Defense]]
| shoots = Right
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 195
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|3|24}}
| birth_place = [[Evanston, Illinois|Evanston]], [[Illinois|IL]], [[United States|USA]]
| ntl_team = United States
| draft = 54th overall
| draft_year = 1999
| draft_team = [[Nashville Predators]]
| career_start = 2002
| career_end = 2015
}}
'''Andrew Thomas Hutchinson''' (born March 24, 1980 in [[Evanston, Illinois]] and raised in [[Rochester Hills, Michigan]]) is a retired [[United States|American]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[Defenceman (ice hockey)|defenseman]], who most recently played for [[KHL Medveščak Zagreb]] of the [[Kontinental Hockey League]] (KHL).

==Playing career==
Hutchinson was drafted 54th overall by the [[Nashville Predators]] in the [[1999 NHL Entry Draft]] from the [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]]'s, [[Michigan State University]]. After making his NHL debut with the Predators in the [[2003–04 NHL season|2003–04]] season, Hutchinson was traded by the Predators to the [[Carolina Hurricanes]] for a 3rd round pick on July 25, 2005.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bookrags.com/highbeam/admirals-predators-trade-hutchinson-20050730-hb/|title=Predators trade Hutchinson | publisher =milwaukeejournalsentinel.com | date = 2005-07-25 | accessdate = 2008-12-02}}</ref> Hutchinson won the [[Stanley Cup]] in 2006 playing with the Carolina Hurricanes appearing in 36 regular season games.

On July 17, 2007, Hutchinson was traded by the Hurricanes along with [[Joe Barnes (ice hockey)|Joe Barnes]] and a 3rd round draft pick in [[2008 NHL Entry Draft|2008]] to the [[New York Rangers]] in exchange for [[Matt Cullen]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=2939662|title=Cullen returns to Carolina; Rangers gain Hutchinson, Barnes | publisher =espn.com | date = 2007-07-17 | accessdate = 2008-12-02}}</ref> Although he never played a game for the Rangers, Andrew had a superb season in the AHL serving as the [[Hartford Wolfpack]]'s captain. He led all AHL defensemen in point and assists and ranked third in goals. He was elected to the 2008 AHL First-Team All Star. On April 10, 2008 Hutchinson won the [[Eddie Shore Award]] as the AHL's top defenseman for the [[2007–08 AHL season|2007–08 season]].

On July 9, 2008, Hutchinson signed a two-year deal with the [[Tampa Bay Lightning]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.tampabay.com/lightning/2008/07/hutchinson-sign.html|title=Hutchinson signing official | publisher =blogs.tampabaylightning.com | date = 2008-07-09 | accessdate = 2008-12-02| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20081203233405/http://blogs.tampabay.com/lightning/2008/07/hutchinson-sign.html| archivedate= 3 December 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> He started the [[2008–09 AHL season|2008–09]] season in the AHL playing for [[Norfolk Admirals (AHL)|Norfolk Admirals]]. In 20 games Hutch tallied 1 goal and 13 assists with the Admirals. On November 27, 2008, Hutchinson was called up to the Lightning and played in only two games before he was dealt to the Dallas Stars for [[Lauri Tukonen]] on November 30, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20617-Dallas-Stars-get-Andrew-Hutchinson-from-Lightning-for-Lauri-Tukonen.html|title=Dallas Stars get Andrew Hutchinson from Lightning for Lauri Tukonen | publisher =thehockeynews.com | date = 2008-11-30 | accessdate = 2008-12-02| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20081202025927/http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20617-Dallas-Stars-get-Andrew-Hutchinson-from-Lightning-for-Lauri-Tukonen.html| archivedate= 2 December 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2008/11/30/hutcinson-dallas.html|title=Defender Hutchinson off to Dallas in minor NHL trade | publisher =cbc.ca | date = 2008-11-30 | accessdate = 2008-12-02| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20081204003440/http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2008/11/30/hutcinson-dallas.html| archivedate= 4 December 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref>

On July 7, 2010, Hutchinson signed as a free agent to a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=533946 | title = Penguins agree to terms with defenseman Andrew Hutchinson | publisher = ''[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]'' | date = 2010-07-07 | accessdate = 2010-10-13}}</ref> He was assigned to AHL affiliate, the [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]] for the majority of the [[2010-11 NHL season|2010–11]] season, however appeared as an injury recall in 5 games with the Penguins.

On June 30, 2011, on the eve of North American free agency, Hutchinson signed his first contract abroad, signing a one-year deal with Barys Astana of the [[Russia]]n [[Kontinental Hockey League]].<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://hcbarys.kz/news/view/zaschitnik-endryu-hatchinson-podpisal-kontrakt |title=Defenseman Andrew Hutchinson has signed a contract |publisher=''[[Barys Astana]]'' |date=2011-06-30 |accessdate=2011-06-30 |language=Russian |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106041111/http://hcbarys.kz/news/view/zaschitnik-endryu-hatchinson-podpisal-kontrakt |archivedate=2014-01-06 |df= }}</ref> In the [[2011-12 KHL season|2011–12]] season, Hutchinson became a fixture on the blueline of Astana, contributing with 15 points in 53 games. He was then signed to a one-year extension on May 1, 2012.<ref>{{citeweb| url =  http://www.allhockey.ru/news/122247/ | title = Barys sign multiple players to contract extensions | publisher = ''Allhockey.ru'' | language = Russian | date = 2012-05-01 | accessdate = 2012-05-01}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Andrew is married to Andrea and has 2 children; son Cole and daughter Avery.<ref>{{citeweb| url = http://penguins.nhl.com/v2/ext/pdf/1011_PittsburghPenguins-MediaGuide.pdf | title = Pittsburgh Penguins media guide | publisher = ''[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]'' | date = 2010-10-20 | accessdate = 2010-10-20}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em;"
|- style="background:#e0e0e0;"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[regular season|Regular&nbsp;season]]
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | &nbsp;
! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]]
|- style="background:#e0e0e0;"
! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
! Team
! League
! GP
! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]]
! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]]
! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]]
! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
! GP
! G
! A
! Pts
! PIM
|-
| 1997–98
| [[USA Hockey National Team Development Program|U.S. National Development Team]]
| U18
| 59
| 7
| 21
| 28
| 53
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1998–99 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1998–99]]
| [[Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey|Michigan State University]]
| [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]]
| 37
| 3
| 12
| 15
| 26
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|-
| [[1999–00 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|1999–00]]
| Michigan State University
| CCHA
| 42
| 5
| 12
| 17
| 64
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2000–01]]
| Michigan State University
| CCHA
| 42
| 5
| 19
| 24
| 46
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|-
| [[2001–02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001–02]]
| Michigan State University
| CCHA
| 39
| 6
| 16
| 22
| 24
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2001–02 AHL season|2001–02]]
| [[Milwaukee Admirals]]
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]]
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- 
| [[2002–03 ECHL season|2002–03]]
| [[Toledo Storm]]
| [[ECHL]]
| 10
| 2
| 5
| 7
| 4
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2002–03 AHL season|2002–03]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| AHL
| 63
| 9
| 17
| 26
| 40
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| [[2003–04 AHL season|2003–04]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| AHL
| 46
| 12
| 12
| 24
| 39
| 22
| 5
| 11
| 16
| 33
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2003–04 NHL season|2003–04]]
| [[Nashville Predators]]
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 18
| 4
| 4
| 8
| 4
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- 
| [[2004–05 AHL season|2004–05]]
| Milwaukee Admirals
| AHL
| 76
| 10
| 35
| 45
| 79
| 7
| 1
| 3
| 4
| 8
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2005–06 NHL season|2005–06]]
| [[Carolina Hurricanes]]
| NHL
| 36
| 3
| 8
| 11
| 18
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|-
| [[2006–07 NHL season|2006–07]]
| Carolina Hurricanes
| NHL
| 41
| 3
| 11
| 14
| 30
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2007–08 AHL season|2007–08]]
| [[Connecticut Whale (AHL)|Hartford Wolf Pack]]
| AHL
| 67
| 18
| 46
| 64
| 66
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 4
| 4
|- 
| [[2008–09 AHL season|2008–09]]
| [[Norfolk Admirals (AHL)|Norfolk Admirals]]
| AHL
| 20
| 1
| 12
| 13
| 14
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2008–09 NHL season|2008–09]]
| [[Tampa Bay Lightning]]
| NHL
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- 
| 2008–09
| [[Dallas Stars]]
| NHL
| 38
| 2
| 3
| 5
| 12
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2009-10 AHL season|2009–10]]
| [[Texas Stars]]
| AHL
| 78
| 9
| 29
| 38
| 50
| 21
| 5
| 11
| 16
| 14
|- 
| [[2010–11 AHL season|2010–11]]
| [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]]
| AHL
| 54
| 7
| 29
| 36
| 29
| 12
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2010–11 NHL season|2010–11]]
| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]]
| NHL
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 6
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- 
| [[2011–12 KHL season|2011–12]]
| [[Barys Astana]]
| [[Kontinental Hockey League|KHL]]
| 53
| 3
| 12
| 15
| 40
| 7
| 3
| 3
| 6
| 10
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2012–13 KHL season|2012–13]]
| Barys Astana
| KHL
| 40
| 2
| 12
| 14
| 22
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
|- 
| [[2013–14 NLA season|2013–14]]
| [[EV Zug]]
| [[National League A|NLA]]
| 33
| 4
| 11
| 15
| 22
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2014–15 KHL season|2014–15]]
| [[KHL Medveščak Zagreb]]
| KHL
| 53
| 4
| 11
| 15
| 75
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! 140
! 12
! 27
! 39
! 70
! —
! —
! —
! —
! —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | KHL totals
! 146
! 9
! 35
! 44
! 137
! 14
! 3
! 3
! 6
! 20
|}

==Awards and honors==
{| class="wikitable"
! Award
! Year
!
|-
| [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]] [[List of CCHA All-Tournament Teams|All-Tournament Team]]
| [[2000 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|2000]]
| <ref name = media>{{cite news|title=2012-13 CCHA Media Guide|url=http://issuu.com/cchahockey/docs/2012-13_ccha_media_guide_final_2a_compressed#|publisher=ISSUU.com|accessdate=2014-04-23}}</ref>
|-
| All-[[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]] [[List of All-CCHA Teams#Second Team|Second Team]]
| [[2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2000-01]]
| <ref name = CHHA>{{cite news|title=All-CCHA Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|accessdate=2013-07-27}}</ref>
|-
| [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]] [[List of CCHA Best Defensive Defenseman|Best Defensive Defenseman]]
| [[2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2000-01]]
| 
|-
| [[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]] [[List of CCHA All-Tournament Teams|All-Tournament Team]]
| [[2001 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament|2001]]
| <ref name = media>{{cite news|title=2012-13 CCHA Media Guide|url=http://issuu.com/cchahockey/docs/2012-13_ccha_media_guide_final_2a_compressed#|publisher=ISSUU.com|accessdate=2014-04-23}}</ref>
|-
| All-[[Central Collegiate Hockey Association|CCHA]] [[List of All-CCHA Teams#Second Team|Second Team]]
| [[2001–02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001-02]]
| <ref name = CHHA>{{cite news|title=All-CCHA Teams|url=http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_all.html|publisher=College Hockey Historical Archives|accessdate=2013-07-27}}</ref>
|-
| [[American Hockey Coaches Association|AHCA]] [[List of Division I AHCA All-American Teams|West Second-Team All-American]]
| [[2001-02 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2001–02]]
|
|-
| [[Calder Cup]] [[Milwaukee Admirals]]
| [[2003–04 AHL season|2003–04]]
| 
|-
| [[Stanley Cup]] [[Carolina Hurricanes]]
| [[2005–06 NHL season|2005–06]]
| 
|-
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]] First All-Star Team
| [[2007–08 AHL season|2007–08]]
| 
|-
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]] [[Eddie Shore Award]]
| [[2007–08 AHL season|2007–08]]
| 
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{hockeydb|44997}}
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