André A. Faust (born October 7, 1969) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted by New Jersey Devils in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft in 9th round as the 173rd pick overall. Faust is the first Princeton University alumnus to score a goal in the NHL.
Playing career
During his career Faust played in NCAA, NHL, AHL, DEL, Swedish Elitserien and Danish Superisligaen. In the NHL he played 47 games for the Philadelphia Flyers during the 1992/93 and 1993/94 season. In the 1995/96 season, he played for the AHL club Springfield Falcons after he was traded to the Winnipeg Jets for a 7th round pick in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, he never played for Winnipeg. In 1996, Faust moved to Germany and played for Augsburger Panther (1996-2000) and Kölner Haie (2000-02). In 2002 he signed with Swedish club Färjestads BK. After that season Faust moved to a new club, Odense, and a new country, Denmark. Faust played there for one season and then he retired from ice hockey.
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1988-89 | Princeton University | ECAC | 26 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989-90 | Princeton University | ECAC | 27 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990-91 | Princeton University | ECAC | 26 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991-92 | Princeton University | ECAC | 27 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992-93 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 62 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992-93 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993-94 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 26 | ||
1993-94 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 37 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994-95 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 55 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | ||
1995-96 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 50 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||
1996-97 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 48 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 76 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | ||
1997-98 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 41 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998-99 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 47 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
1999-00 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 50 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
2000-01 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 52 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2001-02 | Kölner Haie | DEL | 54 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 32 | ||
2002-03 | Färjestads BK | SEL | 39 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2003-04 | Odense | DEN | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 47 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 1988-89 | |
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1989-90 | |
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1991-92 |