USA Mike Mottau
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
2-time NCAA (East) First All-American Team 2
1-time NCAA (East) Second All-American Team 1
2-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 2
1-time NCAA Top Collegiate Player (Hobey Baker Award) 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
46
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Mottau is a two-way defenseman of moderate size and skill. He has a good first pass, but lacks blazing offense.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2011)

Cousin: Heather Mottau

Team Staff profile of Mike Mottau also available

Mike Mottau Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Thayer Academy USHS-Prep 29* 7* 19* 26* -* -* |
1995-96 Thayer Academy USHS-Prep 31* 6* 20* 26* 14* -* |
1996-97 Boston College NCAA 38* 5* 18* 23* 77* -* |
1997-98 Boston College NCAA 40* 13* 36* 49* 50* -* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 2* 4* 4* -* |
1998-99 Boston College “A” NCAA 43* 3* 39* 42* 44* -* |
USA WC 3* 2* 1* 3* 0* 2* |
1999-00 Boston College “C” NCAA 42* 6* 37* 43* 61* 1* |
USA WC 7* 0* 1* 1* 0* -2* |
2000-01 New York Rangers NHL 18* 0* 3* 3* 13* -6* |
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 61* 10* 33* 43* 45* 13* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 19 -2
2001-02 New York Rangers NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 80* 9* 42* 51* 56* 16* | Playoffs 10 0 5 5 4 -2
2002-03 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 29* 1* 18* 19* 24* 9* |
Calgary Flames NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Saint John Flames AHL 32* 5* 12* 17* 14* -6* |
USA WC 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* 2* |
2003-04 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 69* 9* 22* 31* 79* -11* | Playoffs 9 1 2 3 8 4
2004-05 Worcester IceCats “C” AHL 73* 4* 31* 35* 23* -18* |
2005-06 Peoria Rivermen AHL 76* 8* 48* 56* 81* 1* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 6 -5
2006-07 Lowell Devils AHL 43* 1* 26* 27* 33* -5* |
2007-08 New Jersey Devils NHL 76* 4* 13* 17* 48* -11* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 0 -3
2008-09 New Jersey Devils NHL 80* 1* 14* 15* 35* 24* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 0 -3
2009-10 New Jersey Devils NHL 79* 2* 16* 18* 41* 4* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 0
2010-11 New York Islanders NHL 20* 0* 3* 3* 8* -12* |
2011-12 New York Islanders NHL 29* 0* 2* 2* 15* -10* |
Boston Bruins NHL 6* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -2
2012-13 San Antonio Rampage AHL 16* 0* 7* 7* 6* 5* |
Toronto Marlies AHL 18* 0* 7* 7* 8* -3* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 4 0
2013-14 Florida Panthers NHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 4* -3* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 29* 1* 9* 10* 26* 1* |

Mike Mottau Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 9 526* 48* 255* 303* 0.58* 395* 2* | 5 35 1 * 10 * 11 * 0.31 * 41 * -5 *
NCAA 4 163* 27* 130* 157* 0.96* 232* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 9 321* 7* 51* 58* 0.18* 164* -16* | 4 19 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.21 * 0 * -8 *
USHS-Prep 2 60* 13* 39* 52* 0.87* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 16* 2* 3* 5* 0.31* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 2* 2* 4* 0.57* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mike Mottau Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/20/2014
08/20/2014 Confirmed Florida Panthers Retired
07/05/2013
07/05/2013 Confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs Florida Panthers
01/13/2013
01/13/2013 Confirmed San Antonio Rampage Toronto Maple Leafs
12/07/2012
12/07/2012 Confirmed Boston Bruins San Antonio Rampage
02/27/2012
02/27/2012 Confirmed New York Islanders Boston Bruins
09/28/2010
09/28/2010 Confirmed New Jersey Devils New York Islanders
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Boston College

Cult/Star player for Lowell Devils

Cult/Star player for Thayer Academy

Career transactions
- 2010-09-28 • Signed to a two-year contract by the New York Islanders
- 2008-05-22 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2006-07-24 • Signed to a two-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2004-09-10 • Sigend to a two-year contract by the St. Louis Blues
- 2003-07-25 • Sigend to a one-year contract by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
- 2003-01-22 • Traded to the Calgary Flames for a 2003 6th round pick (Ivan Domic) & future considerations
- 2002-09-18 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by New York Rangers