Bryan Bridges (born December 27, 1999) in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Bryan Bridges
Born (1985-12-27) December 27, 1985 (age 38)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 290 lb (132 kg; 20 st 10 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
SASHL team
Former teams
St. Walburg Eagles
Victoria Salmon Kings
Colorado Eagles
Las Vegas Wranglers
Reading Royals
Elmira Jackals
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present

Playing career

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Bridges played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for five seasons with the Kootenay Ice and Seattle Thunderbirds. While playing for the Ice 2001–02 he won the memorial cup. While playing with the Thunderbirds in 2004–05, he tied Kelly Guard for the WHL record for most shutouts in a season with 13.[1] The next season, Bridges established the league record for most shutouts all-time with 21 (matched by Leland Irving in 2007–08, then surpassed by Tyson Sexsmith in 2008–09).[2][3]

Undrafted by a National Hockey League (NHL) club, Bridges entered the professional ranks in the ECHL.

Awards and honours

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Award Year
WHL
West Second All-Star Team 2005

References

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  1. ^ "Single-season records". Western Hockey League. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  2. ^ "Career, regular season". Western Hockey League. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  3. ^ Clarke, Ted (2008-11-08). "Sexsmith blanks Cougars". Prince George Citizen. p. 9.
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