Cam Woods
Cam Woods (born April 27, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. Woods tied with Taylor Wray for the Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2004, and was a 4 time all star (2002, 2004, 2007, 2009). Woods was named as the captain in his second season with the Albany Attack and then served as team captain for the next 7 seasons (3 Albany, 3 San Jose, 1 Chicago) before being traded to the Rock.[1] Woods won his first NLL champions cup in 2011 with the Toronto Rock, to go along with his 2 Mann cups (2000 Brooklin Redmen, 2008 Brampton Excelsiors).
| Born | April 27, 1976 Montreal, Quebec |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 205 pounds (93 kg) |
| Shoots | Left |
| Position | Defense |
| NLL draft | 18th overall, 1997 Boston Blazers |
| NLL team Former teams | Toronto Rock Chicago Shamrox San Jose Stealth Albany Attack |
| Pro career | 2000–2014 |
Woods announced his retirement from the NLL shortly before the 2014 NLL season,[1] then came out of retirement to sign a practice roster agreement with the Toronto Rock on March 20, 2014.[2]
Woods represented Canada playing in the World Indoor games, the Heritage Cup, and at the World Field Lacrosse Championships in Perth, Australia. Woods was known for having a shot of 110mph and would attempt to fight even when tired.
Statistics
NLL
Reference:[3]
| Cam Woods | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | Pts/GP | LB/GP | PIM/GP |
| 2000 | Albany Attack | 12 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 99 | 18 | 1.17 | 8.25 | 1.50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2001 | Albany Attack | 14 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 154 | 43 | 1.36 | 11.00 | 3.07 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2002 | Albany Attack | 16 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 113 | 44 | 1.44 | 7.06 | 2.75 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 1.50 | 10.00 | 2.00 |
| 2003 | Albany Attack | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 119 | 26 | 0.88 | 7.44 | 1.63 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2004 | San Jose Stealth | 16 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 111 | 48 | 1.19 | 6.94 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 |
| 2005 | San Jose Stealth | 16 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 109 | 30 | 0.56 | 6.81 | 1.88 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2006 | San Jose Stealth | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 94 | 20 | 0.75 | 5.88 | 1.25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2007 | Chicago Shamrox | 16 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 122 | 50 | 1.25 | 7.63 | 3.13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2008 | Toronto Rock | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 81 | 78 | 1.29 | 5.79 | 5.57 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2009 | Toronto Rock | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 26 | 0.38 | 5.69 | 2.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 | Toronto Rock | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 0.67 | 5.00 | 0.44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0.50 | 5.00 | 1.00 |
| 2011 | Toronto Rock | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 95 | 5 | 0.21 | 6.79 | 0.36 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0.33 | 4.00 | 1.33 |
| 2012 | Toronto Rock | 16 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 72 | 6 | 0.44 | 4.50 | 0.38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.50 | 0.00 |
| 2013 | Toronto Rock | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 64 | 12 | 0.33 | 4.27 | 0.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 2014 | Toronto Rock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 0.25 | 4.75 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 |
| 207 | 57 | 118 | 175 | 1,371 | 414 | 0.85 | 6.62 | 2.00 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 61 | 14 | 0.58 | 5.08 | 1.17 | ||
| Career Total: | 219 | 58 | 124 | 182 | 1,432 | 428 | 0.83 | 6.54 | 1.95 | ||||||||||
GP–Games played; G–Goals; A–Assists; Pts–Points; LB–Loose balls; PIM–Penalty minutes; Pts/GP–Points per games played; LB/GP–Loose balls per games played; PIM/GP–Penalty minutes per games played.
Awards
| Preceded by Jim Moss |
NLL Defensive Player of the Year (tie with Taylor Wray) 2004 |
Succeeded by Andrew Turner |
References
- "Cam Woods retires after 14-year NLL career". ILIndoor.com. November 29, 2013. Archived from the original on March 25, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "National Lacrosse League Pointstreak Stats". NLL.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.