Chris Whitley (ice hockey)
Chris Whitley | |||
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Born |
Oshawa, ON, CAN | February 21, 1983||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Right | ||
Played for |
Allen Americans Lake Erie Monsters Dundee Stars Cardiff Devils | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2009–2013 |
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Chris Whitley (born February 21, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the North American minor leagues before competing in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
Playing career[edit]
Undrafted, Whitley attended Lakehead University in the Canadian Interuniversity Sports from 2004โ2009 and obtained several awards including OUA MVP, OUA First Team All-Star and First Team All-Canadian. Chris competed in the Detroit Red Wings rookie tournament and later attended the Red Wings training camp in 2009.[1]
He had a four-year minor pro hockey career that began with the Allen Americans of the then Central Hockey League in the 2009โ10 season. He finished that year with a 31-8-4 record and led the Americans to a league final where they eventually lost to the Rapid City Rush in 6 games. During the 09-10 season Whitley earned two AHL call-ups with the Texas Stars and the Lake Erie Monsters. With Lake Erie, Whitley started one game making 37 saves and earned a 6-5 shootout victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins.
After two years in Allen, Whitley moved on to play in Dundee Scotland playing for the Dundee Stars in the EIHL. Whitley finished his career with the Cardiff Devils in the EIHL in 2012.[2] He currently resides in Thunder Bey, Ontario, Canada, where he was an assistant coach to the Thunder Bay Kings midget hockey club.
Career statistics[edit]
Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
1999โ00 | Port Hope Buzzards | OPJHL | 33 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2000โ01 | Oshawa Legionaires | OPJHL | 42 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2000โ01 | Oshawa Generals | OHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | .912 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2001โ02 | Aurora Tigers | OPJHL | 23 | โ | โ | โ | 2573 | 123 | 1 | 2.87 | .907 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2002โ03 | Aurora Tigers | OPJHL | 32 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2003โ04 | Aurora Tigers | OPJHL | 33 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2004โ05 | Lakehead University | CIS | 17 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 2.37 | .920 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2005โ06 | Lakehead University | CIS | 14 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 2.13 | .923 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2006โ07 | Lakehead University | CIS | 23 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 3.68 | .894 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2007โ08 | Lakehead University | CIS | 18 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 2.04 | .924 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2008โ09 | Lakehead University | CIS | 15 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 2.39 | .924 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2009โ10 | Allen Americans | CHL | 43 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2560 | 111 | 1 | 2.60 | .914 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1206 | 61 | 0 | 3.04 | .912 | ||
2009โ10 | Lake Erie Monsters | AHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 4.62 | .881 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2010โ11 | Allen Americans | CHL | 36 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2122 | 101 | 1 | 2.86 | .904 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 738 | 36 | 0 | 2.93 | .893 | ||
2011โ12 | Dundee Stars | EIHL | 58 | 16 | 36 | 3 | 3451 | 206 | 3 | 3.58 | .897 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | .839 | ||
2012โ13 | Williamsport Outlaws | FHL | 27 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1455 | 90 | 0 | 3.71 | .910 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
2012โ13 | Cardiff Devils | EIHL | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1085 | 64 | 0 | 3.54 | .885 | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | ||
CHL totals | 79 | 55 | 18 | 2 | 4682 | 212 | 2 | 2.72 | .909 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 1944 | 97 | 0 | 3.00 | .906 |
References[edit]
- โ "Trio of young goalies tries to attract Red Wings". National Hockey League. 2009-09-07. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
- โ "Chris Whitley player biography". Elite Ice Hockey League. 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
External links[edit]
- Chris Whitley career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Chris Whitley career statistics at EliteProspects.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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