Cam Ritchie

Position:
Defenseman
Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Edmonton, Alb.

At Princeton:

2010-11 - appeared in 29 games as a senior … earned his fourth selection to the ECAC All-Academic Team and was a finalist for the ECAC Student-Athlete of the Year Award … scored one goal and added 11 assists for 12 points, a career high … assisted on Will Ford's overtime game winner at Cornell … scored the game-winning goal in a 3-0 win at Quinnipiac … had an assist in a loss to Clarkson … added an assist in a win over UMass Lowell … had an assist in Princeton's win at Connecticut … set up the lone goal in a 2-1 loss to Cornell … notched two helpers in a win over Sacred Heart … added assists in four consecutive games against Union, Dartmouth, Brown and Yale.

2009-10 - Skated in 18 games as a junior, missing the final 10 with an injury suffered at home against Cornell … had an assist in Princeton's 6-6 tie with maine at the Florida College Classic.

2008-09 - Skated in all 35 games on the Tiger blueline ... scored one goal and added six assists for seven points ... was one of 11 Tigers named to the ECAC All-Academic Team ... had an assist on Matt Arhontas' game-winning power-play goal at Rensselaer ... notched an assist in the win over Nebraska-Omaha ... had an assist in a win at Brown ... scored the game-winning goal in overtime at Colgate ... added assists in wins over Clarkson and Brown ... had an assist on Lee Jubinville's game winner against Union in the first game of the ECAC Quarterfinals against Union.

2007-08 - appeared in 24 games as injuries limited his playing time ... scored three goals and added eight assists for 11 points ... one of 13 Tigers named to the ECAC All-Academic Team ... made his collegiate debut on Oct. 26, 2007 at Yale ... scored his first two collegiate goals in a 4-2 win at Quinnipiac ... named the ECAC Rookie of the Week following that performance ... added an assist against Rensselaer in the next game ... notched a helper in a home win over Dartmouth ... had assists in back-to-back wins at Brown and Yale ... had a goal and an assist in a home win over Brown ... had assists in his final two games of the season against Cornell and at Clarkson.

Before Princeton:
attended Strathcona Composite High School ... played junior hockey the for Fort Saskatchewan Traders of the AJHL, the same high school and junior team of Princeton head coach Guy Gadowsky ... had identical seasons of eight goals and 23 assists for 31 points in 2005-06 and 2006-07 ... was an assistant captain in his final season and led the team in plus/minus ... received the team’s Athletic Academic Ability Award ... was an all-star selection ... team won the regular season championship ... won the team’s coaches award the previous season.

Personal:
full name is Cameron Blair Ritchie ... birthday is Jan. 6 ... son of Brian and Maridel Ritchie ... both parents attended the University of Alberta ... father is a doctor ... mother is a nursing instructor at the Univ. of Alberta ... has a sister Kaela and a younger brother Sean ... enjoys golf, reading and working out ... majoring in civil and environmental engineering.

Career Stats:

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	P-Min	PPG	SHG	GWG
2005-06	Fort Sask. (AJHL)	57	8	23	31	-	29-59	-	-	-
2006-07	Fort Sask. (AJHL)	36	8	23	31	-	28-56	-	-	-
2007-08	Princeton	24	3	8	11	+4	7-14	0	0	0
2008-09	Princeton	35	1	6	7	+2	10-20	1	0	1
2009-10	Princeton	18	0	1	1	-4	10-20	0	0	0
2010-11	Princeton	29	1	11	12	+4	7-14	1	0	1
	Princeton Totals	106	5	26	31	+6	34-68	2	0	2

Career Highs:

Goals: 2, Nov 24, 2007 at Quinnipiac
Assists: 2 (2x), Most Recent, Jan. 25, 2011 vs. Sacred Heart
Points: 2 (2x), Most Recent, Jan. 25, 2011 vs. Sacred Heart (2A)

Multiple-Goal Games: 1 (2-1x)
Multiple-Assist Games: 1 (2-1x)
Multiple-Point Games: 2 (2-2x)

Game-Winning Goals: 2 (Feb. 6, 2009 at Colgate, Nov. 23, 2010 at Quinnipiac)

Career Firsts

Goal: at Quinnipiac (11/24/07)
Assist: vs. Rensselaer (11/30/07)
Point: Goal at Quinnipiac (11/24/07)

Awards & Honors

2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 ECAC All-Academic Team
2010, 2011 ECAC Student-Athlete of the Year Nominee