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Chris Osgood

Detroit Red Wings

1972/11/26 36

5-10 178

Peace River, Alta., Canada

15

the Detroit Red Wings in 1991 (3rd round)

Year Team GP MIN W L OTL GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
2009 Red Wings 12.0 650.0 6.0 3.0 2.0 30.0 2.77 0 -30 0.902 1.0

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Usually plays in control of his emotions, so he never lets bad goals bother him. Bounces back as good as any goalie in the NHL. Is an excellent team player.
Flaws
  • Still lets in soft goals on occasion and can lose his fundamentals from time to time. Has always had trouble with long shots.
Career Potential
  • Inconsistent, but clutch starting goaltender.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 12, 2009 Flu, day-to-day.
December 20, 2008 Missed 1 game (groin).
December 17, 2008 Groin, day-to-day.
January 9, 2008 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year contract.
February 14, 2007 Missed 8 games (broken finger).
January 28, 2007 Broken finger, day-to-day.
January 26, 2007 Missed 2 games (flu).
January 19, 2007 Flu, day-to-day.
December 18, 2006 Missed 15 games (hand injury).
November 14, 2006 Hand injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2006 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
May 1, 2006 Missed Game 4, 5 and 6 of Round One against the Edmonton Oilers (groin).
April 27, 2006 Groin, day-to-day.
October 23, 2005 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
October 18, 2005 Missed 7 games (groin) and assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
October 5, 2005 Groin, day-to-day.
August 8, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
April 10, 2004 Knee injury, left Saturday's game (didn't miss any games).
March 9, 2004 Missed 1 game (sick).
March 7, 2004 Sick, day-to-day.
January 3, 2004 Missed 2 games (leg injury).
December 30, 2003 Leg injury, day-to-day.
December 29, 2003 Leg injury, left Monday's game.
October 18, 2003 Sore hip flexor, left Saturday's game (Didn't miss any games).
October 9, 2003 Sore hip flexor, day-to-day.
June 11, 2003 Re-signed by the St. Louis Blues to a one-year contract.
March 11, 2003 Acquired from the New York Islanders.
March 6, 2003 Missed 19 games (sprained ankle).
February 15, 2003 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
January 23, 2003 Sprained ankle, mid-February.
January 21, 2003 Sprained ankle, left Tuesday's game.
January 26, 2002 Missed 2 games (wrist injury).
January 22, 2002 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
September 28, 2001 Claimed off waivers from the Detroit Red Wings.

Trades

August 8, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.
March 11, 2003 New York Islanders traded Chris Osgood and a 3rd round selection (Konstantin Barulin) in 2003 to the St. Louis Blues for Justin Papineau and a 2nd round selection (Jeremy Colliton) in 2003.
September 28, 2001 Claimed by the New York Islanders from the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL Waiver Draft.
June 9, 1991 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round (54th overall) in 1991.

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