Nathan Lawson

Nathan Lawson
Born	September 29, 1983 (1983-09-29) (age 28) Calgary, AB, CAN
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams	Montreal Canadiens Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) New York Islanders
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2007–present

Nathan Lawson (born September 29, 1983) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Hamilton Bulldogs in the American Hockey League (AHL) while signed with the Montreal Canadiens organization of the National Hockey League.

Playing career

Lawson started his career as a hockey player at the Olds Grizzlys, where he was active from 2001-04 in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. He then spent three years at the University of Alaska Anchorage, and played in parallel for their hockey team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association play. In the 2007-08 season the goalkeeper made his debut in professional hockey, initially for the Phoenix RoadRunners and then for the Utah Grizzlies in the ECHL.

Since the 2008-09 season, Lawson has regularly played between the posts for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the American Hockey League. In February 2010 he signed a contract with the New York Islanders of the NHL.

On July 5, 2011, Lawson signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens.

Awards and honours

• AHL All-Rookie Team (2008–09) ^[1]

References

1. ^ "Nathan Lawson profile". The Hockey News. 2010-10-02. http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/player.cgi?5076. Retrieved 2010-10-02. 

External links

• Nathan Lawson's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Nathan Lawson's NHL player profile
• Nathan Lawson's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Lawson, Nathan
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Date of birth	September 29, 1983
Place of birth	Calgary, AB, CAN
Date of death
Place of death