- Jamie Storr
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position =Goaltender
catches = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 2
weight_lb = 200
team =DEG Metro Stars
league = DEL
nationality = Canada
birth_date = Birth date and age|1975|12|28|mf=y
birth_place = Brampton, ON, CAN
career_start = 1995
draft = 7th overall
draft_year = 1994
draft_team =Los Angeles Kings
image_size =
former_teams =Los Angeles Kings
Carolina Hurricanes
nickname = StorrkeeperJamie Storr (born
December 28 ,1975 inBrampton, Ontario ) is a Canadianice hockey goaltender currently playing for theDEG Metro Stars of the DEL.Storr is half-Japanese and has Japanese caricatures on his mask to honor his mother.
Playing career
Jamie Storr was the 1st goalie selected in the 1991 OHL entry draft and he played his junior hockey with the Owen Sound Platers and the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Jamie represented Canada in the 1994 (Czech Republic) and 1995 (Sweden) World Junior Hockey Championships where he won back to back gold medals for Team Canada. Jamie Storr is undefeated in WJC competition.
In 1994, Jamie Storr was drafted 7th overall into the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings and in his rookie season was given the opportunity to live with Wayne Gretzky and his family in Beverly Hills, CA.
Jamie played for the
Philadelphia Phantoms in 2005–06. Storr has signed a contract with the German hockey club DEG Metro Stars for 2006–07 [http://tsn.ca/nhl/teams/players/bio/?id=1130&hubname=nhl] . His nickname is the "Storrkeeper". He is notable as the only player in NHL history to make the All-Rookie Team twice, (in 1997–98 and 1998–99), because he had played less than 25 games in 1997–98, which still made him qualify as a rookie the next year.Jamie Storr has signed a contract till 2009 with the
DEG Metro Stars ,Jamie says: I am really glad that I get the chance to sign this contract.Awards
* 1991–92: All-Rookie Team (OHL)
* 1992:IIHF Under-17 Tournament Gold Medallist
* 1993:IIHF Under-18 Phoenix Cup Gold Medalist
* 1993:IIHF Phoenix Cup Top Goaltender Award
* 1993–94: First All-Star Team (OHL)
* 1994:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Gold Medallist
* 1994:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Top Goaltender Award
* 1994:Ice Hockey World Championships Gold Medallist
* 1995:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Gold Medallist
* 1997–98: All-Rookie Team (NHL)
* 1998–99: All-Rookie Team (NHL)
* 2006–07: Best Keeper of the Season in the DEL (German Hockey League/"DEL")Records
Career statistics
Regular season
Post season
International play
International play is where Storr shined becoming the winner of back to back gold medals in the
World Junior Ice Hockey Championships , he won top goaltender award in theWorld Junior Ice Hockey Championships , Storr became a big name in international play, winning more multiple awards.TV Appearance
Jamie Storr has also been a popular guest on TSN's sports show Off The Record with Michael Landsburg.
References
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NAME = Storr, Jamie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION =ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH =December 28 ,1975
PLACE OF BIRTH = Brampton,Ontario ,Canada
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =
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