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Craig Anderson

Colorado Avalanche

1981/05/21 28

6-2 180

Park Ridge, IL, USA

6

the Chicago Blackhawks in 2001 (3rd round)

Year Team GP MIN W L OTL GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
2009 Avalanche 25.0 1507.0 13.0 7.0 5.0 67.0 2.67 0 -67 0.918 2.0

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Can dominate games on occasion, mainly because he never quits on a play--even when he's down and out. Possesses a positive demeanor and sound fundamentals.
Flaws
  • Can be guilty of flopping around in the crease area at times, which leads to bad habits--which leads to bad stretches and puck-stopping slumps.
Career Potential
  • Solid starting goaltender.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 1, 2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche to a two-year contract.
June 25, 2007 Re-signed by the Florida Panthers to a two-year contract.
February 20, 2007 Recalled form Rochester (AHL).
October 3, 2006 Assigned to Rochester (AHL).
July 17, 2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Florida Panthers to a one-year contract.
February 3, 2006 Claimed off waivers from the St. Louis Blues.
January 31, 2006 Claimed off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
January 19, 2006 Claimed off waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks.
August 22, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
July 30, 2005 Chicago Blackhawks tendered a qualifying offer.
September 16, 2004 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
August 2, 2004 Re-signed by the Chicago Black Hawks to a one-year contract.
June 30, 2004 Chicago Blackhawks tendered a qualifying offer.
February 26, 2004 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
January 15, 2004 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
December 9, 2003 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
November 10, 2003 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
October 6, 2003 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
March 30, 2003 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
March 20, 2003 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
January 2, 2003 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
November 26, 2002 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
September 28, 2002 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
September 24, 2001 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).

Trades

July 1, 2009 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche.
June 24, 2006 Chicago Blackhawks traded Craig Anderson to the Florida Panthers for a 6th round selection in 2008.
February 3, 2006 Chicago Blackhawks claimed Craig Anderson off waivers from the St. Louis Blues.
January 31, 2006 St. Louis Blues claimed Craig Anderson off waivers from the Boston Bruins.
January 19, 2006 Boston Bruins claimed Craig Anderson off waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks.
June 23, 2001 Re-entered NHL draft. Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 3rd round (73rd overall) in 2001.
June 20, 1999 Drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 3rd round (77th overall) in 1999.

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