Mike Brodeur

Mike Brodeur
Born	March 30, 1983 (1983-03-30) (age 28) Calgary, AB, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
NHL team	Ottawa Senators
NHL Draft	211th overall, 2003 Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career	2004–present

Mike Brodeur (born March 30, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Brodeur is currently a free agent. Brodeur played most recently with the Binghamton Senators organization. Brodeur has played in the National Hockey League with the Ottawa Senators.

Playing career

Brodeur had a breakout AHL campaign with the Rochester Americans in 2008-09, when he posted an 18-13-4 record with a 2.45 goals against average and .921 save percentage, all career bests.

Brodeur signed a one-year contact with the NHL Ottawa Senators during the summer of 2009, but at training camp, Brodeur was returned to the AHL, assigned to the Binghamton Senators. Brodeur was recalled to Ottawa on November 24, 2009, after an injury to Senators' starting goaltender Pascal Leclaire. He made his NHL debut on December 19, 2009, against the Minnesota Wild, stopping 22 shots and backstopping Ottawa to a 4-1 win.^[1] He was returned to Binghamton afterwards. On January 14, 2010, Brodeur was called up from Binghamton only hours before the opening faceoff for the Ottawa Senators. Brodeur made 32 stops for a 2-0 shutout of the New York Rangers in only his second ever NHL game.^[2] He then went 3-0-0 in his NHL career with a 4-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens on January 16, 2010.

Personal information

He is a distant relative of New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Sens' Mike Brodeur Beats Wild In NHL Debut". WCCO.com. 2009-12-19. http://wcco.com/sports/wild.senators.ottawa.2.1381424.html. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 
2. ^ "Senators ask: Was that Mike or Martin?". Ottawa Sun. 2010-01-15. http://www.ottawasun.com/sports/hockey/2010/01/14/12471921.html. Retrieved 2010-01-20. 
3. ^ "Brodeur aims to make own name". Ottawa Senators. 2009-10-22. http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=503106. Retrieved 2009-11-10. 

External links

• Mike Brodeur's NHL player profile
• Mike Brodeur's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Brodeur, Mike
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey player
Date of birth	March 30, 1983
Place of birth	Calgary, AB, CAN
Date of death
Place of death