Dean Hill Explained

Dean Hill
Position:Forward
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:225
League:WLA
Team:Victoria Shamrocks
Former Nll Teams:Colorado Mammoth
Washington Stealth
Edmonton Rush
Rochester Knighthawks
Minnesota Swarm
Georgia Swarm
Nationality: Iroquois
Nll Draft:48th overall
Nll Draft Year:2005
Nll Draft Team:Minnesota Swarm
Birth Date:October 26, 1986
Death Date: (aged 34)
Birth Place:Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:2006

Dean Hill (born October 26, 1986-September 5, 2021) was an Iroquois lacrosse player in the National Lacrosse League.

Professional career

Hill was selected in 2005 NLL Entry Draft by Minnesota Swarm. He came to Minnesota after a season in OJBLL on the team St. Catharines Spartans. Hill scored 80 points in 20 games and led the team in scoring. He also ranked 5th in the league in goals and 7th in scoring. In his second season in the league, he posted 32 goals and 53 points. Troubles with playing time led to his trade to the Rochester Knighthawks.

In 2009, he was traded again, this time to the Edmonton Rush.[1]

International career

Dean Hill also took part in number of major international events as a member of Iroquois Nationals, including two World Indoor Lacrosse Championship in 2007 and 2011, where he and his team gained silver medals.

Statistics

  Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM
2006 Minnesota 2 6 1 7 5 0-- -- -- -- -- --
2007 Minnesota 14 32 21 53 29 01 1 1 2 5 0
2008 Minnesota 7 9 10 19 9 0-- -- -- -- -- --
2009 Minnesota 4 2 9 11 16 0-- -- -- -- -- --
2009 Rochester 3 2 3 5 11 0-- -- -- -- -- --
2010 Edmonton 11 18 11 29 34 02 5 2 7 4 0
2011 Edmonton 13 10 12 22 32 2-- -- -- -- -- --
2012 Washington 13 17 21 38 37 4-- -- -- -- -- --
2013 Washington 16 20 18 38 29 43 1 2 3 6 0
2014 Colorado 2 1 2 3 2 7-- -- -- -- -- --
2015 Minnesota 13 11 11 22 27 2-- -- -- -- -- --
NLL Totals !98 128 119 247 231 25 6 7 5 12 15 0

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prout & Hill to Edmonton for 2011 first rounder. ilindoor.com. November 10, 2009. 2011-05-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721041258/http://www.ilindoor.com/2009/11/10/gavin-prout-swapped-again-prout-hill-to-edmonton-for-2011-first-rounder/. July 21, 2011. dead.