Phil Osaer (born 10 February 1980 in Livonia, Michigan) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender, who played in the North American minor leagues before moving to partake a career abroad in Norway and Britain.
Phil Osaer | |||
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Born |
Livonia, Michigan, U.S. | 10 February 1980||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
Worcester IceCats Hartford Wolf Pack San Antonio Rampage Rochester Americans Cardiff Devils Sparta Warriors Lørenskog IK | ||
NHL draft |
203rd overall, 1999 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 2001–2013 |
Playing career
editIn the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Osaer was selected by St. Louis Blues in the seventh round, as the 203rd overall pick.
In April 2007, Osaer turned down a substantial offer from a Norwegian ice hockey club to stay with Cardiff Devils.[1] However, on April 9, 2008, he decided to quit Cardiff for GET-ligaen team Sparta Warriors.[2] Osaer returned to the Devils for the 2012-13 season before concluding his career with Lørenskog IK in Norway.
Awards and honours
editAward | Year | |
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All-CCHA Second Team | 2000-01 |
References
edit- ^ "Article: Osaer move to Norway is on put ice". Highbeam.com. 2007-04-15. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2007-04-15.
- ^ "Ice Hockey: Phil Osaer quits Cardiff". Mirror.co.uk. 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database