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Darcy Kuemper Born May 5, 1990
Saskatoon, SK, CANHeight 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) Position Goaltender Catches Left NHL team (P)
Cur. teamMinnesota Wild
Ontario Reign (ECHL)NHL Draft 161st overall, 2009
Minnesota WildPlaying career 2010–present Darcy Kuemper (born May 5, 1990) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Minnesota Wild of the NHL. He was selected by the Wild in the 6th round (161st overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
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Playing career
Kuemper played three seasons with the Red Deer Rebels, winning the Del Wilson Trophy in the 2010-11 season as the WHL's top goaltender with 45 wins, a GAA of 1.86 and a SV% of 0.933.[1]
On May 26, 2011, Kuemper signed a 3-year, entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild.[2] On October 13, 2011, Kuemper was loaned to the Ontario Reign of the ECHL.[3]
Kuemper was recalled by the Wild on November 12, 2011.[4]
Awards and honours
- Del Wilson Trophy WHL's Top Goaltender (2010–11)[5]
- Four Broncos Memorial Trophy WHL's Player of the Year (2010–11)[5]
- WHL Eastern Conference First All-Star Team (2010–11)[6]
References
- ^ http://www.reddeeradvocate.com/breaking_news/Rebels_Darcy_Kuemper_names_WHL_Player_of_the_Year_121276524.html?mobile=true
- ^ "Wild Signs Darcy Kuemper To Entry Level Deal". May 27, 2011. http://wild.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=563910.
- ^ "Kuemper to guard Reign's net". Press release. http://www.ontarioreign.com/news/teamnews/index.html?article_id=1133. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ^ http://wild.nhl.com/club/page.htm?id=62258
- ^ a b [1][dead link]
- ^ "WHL East All-Stars and Awards". Mar 23, 2011. http://www.whl.ca/article/whl-east-all-stars-and-awards-finalists.
External links
Categories:- 1990 births
- Living people
- Red Deer Rebels alumni
- Minnesota Wild draft picks
- Ontario Reign players
- People from Saskatoon
- Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan
- Canadian ice hockey goaltender stubs
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