Career
He played junior hockey for the Erie Otters of the OHL. While playing for the Erie Otters he led the team in scoring three of his four seasons 2007, 2008, 2009. After going undrafted drafted by National Hockey League clubs, he signed as a free agent with the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League in 2009. In his first full professional season in 2009-2010, Hodgman was loaned to ECHL outfit the Toledo Walleye before he was traded by the IceHogs to the Toronto Marlies to play out the year on January 21, 2010.
After three seasons abroad in Finnish Liiga and the Russian Kontinental Hockey League, Hodgman returned to North America signing a one-year two way contract with the Arizona Coyotes on July 1, 2014.
Despite a strong training camp, Hodgman was assigned to begin the year with the Portland Pirates. On October 25, 2015, Hodgman was recalled by Arizona and in his first National Hockey League game, he scored his first career goal on the powerplay against Roberto Luongo of the Florida Panthers.
Hodgman was unable to secure a regular role with the Coyotes, appearing in 5 games. On July 8, 2015, Hodgman continued in North America, signing a one-year two-way contract with the Saint Louis Blues.
In the 2015-2016 season, Hodgman was re-assigned to add depth to AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves.
He appeared in 15 games with the Wolves, producing 6 assists, before opting to return to Europe. After clearing unconditional waivers and accepting a mutual termination of his contract with the Blues, Hodgman signed an optional two-year deal with Swedish club, Örebro Hong Kong of the top tier SHL on January 4, 2016.