height_ft played_for shoots weight_lb birth_place image_size career_end position height_in birth_date image article_title draft career_start
6 manitoba barons wichita thunder moose toronto marlies lake erie monsters oklahoma city left 205 calgary , ab , can 230px 2014 defence 1 5 july 1981 andrew martens.jpg andrew martens
 undrafted 2005
andrew martens

andrew martens -lrb- born july 5 , 1981 -rrb- is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who most notably played for the wichita thunder of the then central hockey league .
he played three seasons of college hockey at bemidji state university before turning pro in the 2005 -- 06 season .
in the 2010 -- 11 season with the thunder , martens scored 54 points in 65 games to be named wichita 's defenseman of the year and the chl 's most outstanding defenceman .
he is a native of calgary , alberta .
on december 28 , 2011 , martens signed a pto with the oklahoma city barons of the american hockey league .
after four seasons with thunder and after the club were granted admission into the echl , martens despite being team captain opted to retire from professional hockey prior to the 2014 -- 15 season on october 9 , 2014 .
