- Mike Lee (ice hockey)
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Mike Lee Born October 5, 1990
Roseau County, Minnesota, USAHeight 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) Position Goaltender Catches Left NCAA team St. Cloud State Huskies National team 
United StatesNHL Draft 91st overall, 2009
Phoenix CoyotesPlaying career 2009–present Medal record Competitor for USAIce hockey World Junior Championships Gold 2010 Canada Michael "Mike" Lee (born October 5, 1990) is an American ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the St. Cloud State Huskies in the NCAA.[1] He was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, 91st overall.[2] He was the first American goalie selected in the 2009 draft.[3] He also played on the gold-medal winning USA team at the 2010 IIHF World Juniors.[4] Lee started for Team USA in the gold medal game, but was relieved by Jack Campbell in the second period.[5][6]
Prior to attending St. Cloud State, Lee was the goaltender for the Fargo Force of the USHL in 2008-9.[3][4][7] Despite being an expansion team, Lee led the Force to the USHL playoff finals.[7] As a high school goaltender, Lee helped the Roseau Rams to the Minnesota state hockey championship.[8][9]
Notable awards and honors[10]
- 2008-09 USHL All-Rookie team
- 2008-09 USHL All-Star Team
- 2008-09 USHL Goaltender of the Year[11][12]
- 2010-11 NCAA All-Academic Team
References
- ^ Allenspach, K. (March 19, 2010). "Huskies put stock in rookie goaltender Lee". St. Cloud Times. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sctimes/access/1988207521.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+19%2C+2010&author=Kevin+Allenspach&pub=St.+Cloud+Times&desc=Huskies+put+stock+in+rookie+goaltender+Lee&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
- ^ Kennedy, R. (August 25, 2009). "The Hot List: Productive Pete". The Hockey News. http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/27631-The-Hot-List-Productive-Pete.html. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ a b Burnside, S. (June 28, 2009). "Lee's untraditional chase of NHL dream". ESPN. http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/draft2009/columns/story?columnist=burnside_scott&id=4291769. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ a b Ciskie, B. (February 9, 2010). "Hi, My Name Is ... Mike Lee". aolnews.com. http://www.aolnews.com/2010/02/09/hi-my-name-is-mike-lee/. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ Sekeres, M. (January 5, 2010). "U.S. wins junior gold in overtime thriller". The Globe and Mail. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/world-juniors/us-wins-junior-gold-in-overtime-thriller/article1420348/. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ McKenzie, B. (January 6, 2011). "McKenzie: Blais' Tough Decision Changed the Momentum". tsn.ca. http://www.tsn.ca/columnists/bob_mckenzie/?id=304918. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ a b Kennedy, R. (April 28, 2009). "The Hot List: Attention Grabner". The Hockey News. http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/27631-The-Hot-List-Productive-Pete.html. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ Kennedy, R. (December 6, 2007). "Year of the Ram: On St. Cloud nine". The Hockey News. http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/27631-The-Hot-List-Productive-Pete.html. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ "Roseau adds to tradition, Lee, Oliver join former classmate Ness as pro picks". Grand Forks Herald. June 28, 2009. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=GF&s_site=grandforks&p_multi=GF&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1292A06F744871F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
- ^ "Mike Lee". eliteprospects.com. http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=31289. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ "World Juniors Players to Watch". Sports Illustrated. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/gallery/featured/GAL1164299/10/10/index.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ^ "Fargo's Mile Lee Named USA Hockey's Dave Peterson Goalie of the Year". OurSports Central. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3829848. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
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