Phil Osaer
| Phil Osaer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
10 February 1980 Livonia, MI, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
Worcester IceCats Hartford Wolf Pack San Antonio Rampage Rochester Americans Cardiff Devils Sparta Warriors Lørenskog IK | ||
| NHL Draft |
203rd overall, 1999 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2001–2013 | ||
Phil Osaer (born 10 February 1980 in Livonia, Michigan) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender, who played in the North American minor leagues before moving to partake a career abroad in Norway and Britain. He is currently serving as the Director of Hockey Operations with Michigan State University.
Playing career
In the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Osaer was selected by St. Louis Blues in the seventh round, as the 203rd overall pick.
In April 2007, Osaer turned down a substantial offer from a Norwegian ice hockey club to stay with Cardiff Devils.[1] However, on April 9, 2008, he decided to quit Cardiff for GET-ligaen team Sparta Warriors.[2] Osaer returned to the Devils for the 2012-13 season before concluding his career with Lørenskog IK in Norway.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA Second Team | 2000-01 | |
References
- ↑ "Article: Osaer move to Norway is on put ice". Highbeam.com. 2007-04-15. Retrieved 2007-04-15.
- ↑ "Ice Hockey: Phil Osaer quits Cardiff". Mirror.co.uk. 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
External links
- Phil Osaer profile at Eurohockey.com
- Phil Osaer's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Phil Osaer's player profile at NHL.com