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39 Rick DiPietro
Rick DiPietro



 Bios
Born : Winthrop, Massachusetts, September 19, 1981
Catches : Right
Weight : 185 lbs.
Height : 6' 0"
Last Amateur club : Boston University (H.E.)
Drafted by the NY Islanders in the 1st round (1st overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft

 Transactions
24-Jun-00

Islanders' 1st choice (1st overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft


 Isles highs
2000-2001

First game as a Islander January 27, 2001 vs Buffalo.

2007-2008

Played in the NHL All-Star game ... Led the NHL in assists (6) and penalty minutes (18).


 Awards
Named on the Hockey East Second All-Star Team with the Boston University, 2000 ... Named Hockey East Rookie of the year with the Boston University, 2000 ... Named on the WJC-A All-Star Team with Team USA, 2000 ... Named Best Goaltender at WJC-A with Team USA, 2000 ... Played in the NHL All-Star game, 2008.

 Miscellaneous
First goalie since Michel Plasse in 1968 to be selected 1st overall in the NHL Draft ... Led the AHL in wins (30), playoffs minutes played (1270) and playoffs shutouts (3) with the Bridgeport Sound tigers, 2001-02 ... Member of Team USA at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino ... Holds Islanders goaltending record for career most shots faced, season most shots faced, season most points and career playoffs lowest GAA ... Shares with Billy Smith Islanders record for career most points.

 Statistics

Regular season
 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L  OTL  GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
2007-08   63  3707  26  28   7  174   3  2,82  1779  .902   0   6  18
2006-07   62  3627  32  19   9  156   5  2,58  1917  .919   0   2  24
2005-06   63  3572  30  24   5  180   1  3,02  1797  .900   0   1  28
2003-04   50  2844  23  18   5* 112   5  2,36  1261  .911   0   2  22
2002-03   10   585   2   5   2*  29   0  2,97   273  .894   0   0   2
2000-01   20  1083   3  15   1*  63   0  3,49   515  .878   0   2   0
  TOTAL  268 15418 116 109  29  714  14  2,78  7542  .905   0  13  94

* = ties
Playoffs
 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
2006-07    4   236   1   3   13   0  3,31   127  .898   0   0   0
2003-04    5   303   1   4   11   1  2,18   120  .908   0   0   0
2002-03    1    15   0   0    0   0  0,00     3 1.000   0   0   0
  TOTAL   10   554   2   7   24   1  2,60   250  .904   0   0   0


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