Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Michael D. Gillis announced today that the Canucks have re-signed defenceman Andrew Alberts.

Alberts, 32, appeared in 24 games in 2012.13, recording one assist, 32 penalty minutes and 39 hits. The 6’5”, 218-pound defenceman has appeared in 449 career games, recording 55 points (8-47-55) and 492 penalty minutes over the span of eight NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes and Canucks.

The Minneapolis, MN, native was originally selected 179th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins.

Career Regular Season Statistics Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 2009-2010 Canucks 14 1 1 2 -1 13 0 0 0 12 8.3 2010-2011 Canucks 42 1 6 7 0 41 0 0 0 21 4.8 2011-2012 Canucks 44 2 1 3 4 40 0 0 2 19 10.5 2012-2013 Canucks 24 0 1 1 -7 32 0 0 0 15 0.0 NHL Totals 449 8 47 55 1 492 0 1 2 247 3.2

Career Playoff Statistics