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Mike Dunham Born June 1, 1972
Johnson City, NY, USAHeight 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) Position Goaltender Caught Left Played for New Jersey Devils
Nashville Predators
New York Rangers
Atlanta Thrashers
New York IslandersNational team United States NHL Draft 53rd overall, 1990
New Jersey DevilsPlaying career 1993–2007 Michael Dunham (born June 1, 1972 in Johnson City, New York) is a retired American professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently the goaltending coach for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Playing career
Dunham attended Canterbury School in New Milford, CT where he was an All-New England 1st Team Goalie under legendary prep school coach Charlie Huntington. Dunham played college hockey for the University of Maine, where he shared the goaltending duties with Garth Snow. The team won the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship in Dunham's final season, 1992–93.
He was drafted in the 3rd round (53rd overall) of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils and has also played for the Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Atlanta Thrashers, and New York Islanders. Dunham participated in the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, helping the United States win the silver medal. During the NHL lockout 2004-05, Dunham played with Skellefteå AIK in Sweden to make a team boost for the end of season.
Dunham shared the William M. Jennings Trophy with Martin Brodeur in the 1996–97 NHL season.
Dunham has a career record of 141–178–39–5, with a 2.74 goals against average. 90.8% save percentage, and 19 shutouts.
Coaching
On September 10, 2007, Dunham was named goaltending coach of the New York Islanders.[citation needed] The move ended his 10-year NHL playing career.
Awards
- Hap Holmes Memorial Award (lowest GAA in AHL): 1994–95 season (shared with Corey Schwab)
- William M. Jennings Trophy (fewest goals allowed in NHL season): 1996–97 season (shared with Martin Brodeur)
Honours
- Binghamton Hockey Hall Of Fame. Inducted Friday March 13, 2009 (w/Glenn Merkosky)
International play
Olympic medal record Men's ice hockey Silver 2002 Salt Lake City Ice hockey External links
Preceded by
Byron Dafoe and Olaf KölzigWinner of the Hap Holmes Memorial Award
1994–95
(w/Corey Schwab)Succeeded by
Manny Legace and Scott LangkowPreceded by
Chris Osgood and Mike VernonWinner of the William M. Jennings Trophy
1996–97
(w/Martin Brodeur)Succeeded by
Martin BrodeurCategories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- Albany River Rats players
- American ice hockey goaltenders
- Atlanta Thrashers players
- Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey players
- Milwaukee Admirals (IHL) players
- Nashville Predators players
- New Jersey Devils players
- New York Islanders coaches
- New York Islanders players
- New York Rangers players
- Olympic ice hockey players of the United States
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States
- People from Binghamton, New York
- Skellefteå AIK players
- William M. Jennings Trophy winners
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