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Carl Hudson (ice hockey)

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Carl Hudson
Carl Hudson playing ice hockey for GKS Katowice
Carl Hudson playing ice hockey
Born (1986-01-02) January 2, 1986 (age 38)
Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
PHL team
Former teams
GKS Katowice
Rochester Americans
Cincinnati Cyclones
Rapid City Rush
ESV Kaufbeuren
Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz
Pionniers De Chamonix-Morzine
Cardiff Devils
Milton Keynes Lightning
ETC Crimmitschau
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–present

Carl Hudson (born January 2, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Polska Hokej Liga side GKS Katowice. Hudson was most recently signed to ETC Crimmitschau in the German DEL2.

Career

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Prior to turning professional, Hudson attended Canisius College where he played four seasons with the Canisius Golden Griffins men's ice hockey team in the Atlantic Hockey conference.

On July 9, 2010, Hudson was signed as a free agent by the Florida Panthers to an entry-level contract.[1]

Starting with the 2011–12 season, Hudson played two seasons in Germany with the ESV Kaufbeuren of the 2nd Bundesliga. He joined Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz of the French Ligue Magnus prior to the start of the 2013–14 season. He then played two seasons with the Cardiff Devils of the UK EIHL (2014–2015 & 2015–2016), before returning to France with Pionniers De Chamonix-Morzine in 2016.

In June 2017, Hudson returned to the UK to sign for Milton Keynes Lightning ahead of their inaugural season in the Elite Ice Hockey League.

After a season in Milton Keynes, Hudson returned to the German DEL2 to sign for ETC Crimmitschau in 2018.[2]

In 2021, Hudson moved to Poland and signed for GKS Katowice for the 2021–22 season.[3]

Awards and honours

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Award Year
All-Atlantic Hockey Third Team 2008–09
All-Atlantic Hockey Second Team 2009–10

References

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  1. ^ Carl Hudson Signs with Panthers, Will Help Amerks Defense
  2. ^ "Carl Hudson". Elite Prospects. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Carl Hudson dołącza do GKS-u".
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