Bryan Bridges
Appearance
Bryan Bridges | |||
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Born |
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | December 27, 1985||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
SASHL team Former teams |
St. Walburg Eagles Victoria Salmon Kings Colorado Eagles Las Vegas Wranglers Reading Royals Elmira Jackals | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2006–present |
Bryan Bridges (born December 27, 1985 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
Playing career
Bridges played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for five seasons with the Kootenay Ice and Seattle Thunderbirds. While playing for the Ice 2001–02 he won the memorial cup. While playing with the Thunderbirds in 2004–05, he tied Kelly Guard for the WHL record for most shutouts in a season with 13.[1] The next season, Bridges established the league record for most shutouts all-time with 21 (matched by Leland Irving in 2007–08, then surpassed by Tyson Sexsmith in 2008–09).[2][3]
Undrafted by a National Hockey League (NHL) club, Bridges entered the professional ranks in the ECHL.
References
- ^ "Single-season records". Western Hockey League. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
- ^ "Career, regular season". Western Hockey League. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
- ^ Clarke, Ted (2008-11-08). "Sexsmith blanks Cougars". Prince George Citizen. p. 9.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Sportspeople from Victoria, British Columbia
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
- Kootenay Ice players
- Seattle Thunderbirds players
- Las Vegas Wranglers players
- Victoria Salmon Kings players
- Reading Royals players
- Colorado Eagles players
- Elmira Jackals (ECHL) players
- Living people
- Memorial Cup winners
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States