Ku sii qor faqradan - Woodcroft wuxuu 1991 ka qalin jabiyay jaamacada Colgate, waxaa doortay Chicago Blackhawks 1988 NHL Draft
(134aad guud ahaan). Kadib markii uu ciyaaray hockey-ka kulliyadda, wuxuu noqday xirfadle wuxuuna la saxiixday Indianapolis Ice ee Horyaalka Hockeyga Caalamiga ah, halkaas oo uu joogay laga bilaabo 1991 ilaa 1993, waxaana ku xigay muddo la shaqeynta Prince Edward Island Senators ee Horyaalka Hockeyga Mareykanka 1993-94.