Sam Brittain
| Sam Brittain | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Brittain with the Portland Pirates in 2015 | |||
| Born |
May 10, 1992 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
San Antonio Rampage Portland Pirates Springfield Thunderbirds | ||
| NHL draft |
92nd overall, 2010 Florida Panthers | ||
| Playing career | 2014–2018 | ||
Sam Brittain (born May 10, 1992) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the American Hockey League (AHL). He most notably played as a prospect within the Florida Panthers organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Panthers in the 4th round (92nd overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
[edit]Brittain played collegiate hockey for the Denver Pioneers in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). In his senior year, Brittain's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team.[1]
At the conclusion of his entry-level contract with the Panthers, Brittain was not tendered a qualifying offer and was released to free agency. On August 21, 2017, Brittain signed a one-year AHL contract in a return to the San Antonio Rampage.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2008–09 | Canmore Eagles | AJHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 179 | 9 | 3.02 | .894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Canmore Eagles | AJHL | 52 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 3065 | 167 | 2 | 3.27 | .896 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 559 | 28 | 0 | 3.01 | — | ||
| 2010–11 | University of Denver | WCHA | 33 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1998 | 76 | 1 | 2.28 | .921 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | University of Denver | WCHA | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 735 | 29 | 1 | 2.36 | .932 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | University of Denver | WCHA | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 751 | 37 | 0 | 2.95 | .907 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | University of Denver | NCHC | 39 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2347 | 87 | 5 | 2.22 | .929 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 27 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1547 | 70 | 4 | 2.71 | .895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 374 | 11 | 1 | 1.76 | .943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 25 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1313 | 61 | 0 | 2.79 | .906 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 546 | 22 | 0 | 2.42 | .905 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Manchester Monarchs | ECHL | 36 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2011 | 110 | 0 | 3.28 | .896 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1132 | 44 | 1 | 2.33 | .925 | ||
| 2017–18 | Colorado Eagles | ECHL | 27 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1525 | 81 | 0 | 3.19 | .897 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4.22 | .818 | ||
| 2017–18 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 4.11 | .862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 43 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 2291 | 98 | 1 | 2.57 | .911 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honours
[edit]| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-WCHA Rookie Team | 2010–11 | |
| WCHA All-Tournament Team | 2011 | [3] |
| All-NCHC First Team | 2013–14 | [4] |
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2013–14 | |
| NCHC All-Tournament Team | 2014 | [5] |
| ECHL | ||
| Kelly Cup (Colorado Eagles) | 2018 | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "All-NCHC First Team selected". Denver Pioneers. April 1, 2014. Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Rampage sign Goaltender Sam Brittain and blueliner Josh Atkinson". San Antonio Rampage. August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ "WCHA Tourney History". WCHA. June 26, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ "NCHC First Team for 2014". National Collegiate Hockey Conference. April 1, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Denver Wins Inaugural NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship". NCHC Hockey. March 22, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ^ "Back-to-back Kelly Cup Champions". Colorado Eagles. June 10, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Award Created
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NCHC Goaltender of the Year 2013–14 |
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- Florida Panthers draft picks
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