Dean Hill
| Born | October 26, 1986 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died | September 5, 2021 (aged 34) |
| Nationality |  Iroquois |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 225 pounds (102 kg) |
| Shoots | Left |
| Position | Forward |
| NLL draft | 48th overall, 2005 Minnesota Swarm |
| NLL teams | Colorado Mammoth Washington Stealth Edmonton Rush Rochester Knighthawks Minnesota Swarm Georgia Swarm |
| WLA team | Victoria Shamrocks |
| Pro career | 2006– |
Dean Hill (born October 26, 1986-September 5, 2021) was an Iroquois lacrosse player in the National Lacrosse League.
Professional career[edit]
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[edit]
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[edit]
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| 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 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 2 | 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 | 4 | 3 | 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 | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "Prout & Hill to Edmonton for 2011 first rounder". ilindoor.com. November 10, 2009. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Edmonton Rush players
- Iroquois nations lacrosse players
- Minnesota Swarm players
- Georgia Swarm players
- Washington Stealth players
- Colorado Mammoth players
- Native American sportspeople
- Sportspeople from Scarborough, Ontario
- Lacrosse players from Toronto
- Rochester Knighthawks players
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