New York Islanders goaltending history : Rick DiPietro

39 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