2014 Olympic Winter Games (Men)

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Carey Price
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Position
Goaltender
Date of Birth
08-16-1987
HT/WT
6'3 / 216
Catches
L
Hometown
Anahim Lake, B.C
Teams
2016 World Cup of Hockey - Canada
2014 Olympic Winter Games (Men) - Canada

Biography

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Won a gold medal with Canada at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, and was named Top Goaltender … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2007 IIHF World Junior Championship in Sweden, and was named MVP and Top Goaltender, and to the media all-star team … Won a silver medal with Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship in the Czech Republic … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2004 Junior World Cup in the Czech Republic … Won a silver medal with Pacific at the 2004 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in St. John’s, N.L.

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

2015-16: His ninth NHL season, all with Montreal … Missed most of the season due to injury … Helped Montreal win its first nine games for the first time in franchise history … 2014-15: Won the Hart Memorial Trophy as NHL MVP … Won the Ted Lindsay Award as NHL MVP, as voted by the NHLPA … Won the Vezina Trophy as NHL top goaltender … Co-winner of the William M. Jennings Trophy for fewest goals allowed in the NHL … Named to the NHL First All-Star Team … Led the NHL in wins (44), goals-against average (1.96) and save percentage (.933) … Second among NHL goaltenders in shutouts (9) … Recorded his 200th NHL win on Jan. 2 vs. New Jersey … Played in the NHL All-Star Game … 2013-14: Sixth among NHL goaltenders in wins (34) … Fifth among NHL goaltenders in saves (1,694) … Fourth among NHL goaltenders in save percentage (.927) … Tied for second among NHL goaltenders in shutouts (6) … 2012-13: Tied for seventh among NHL goaltenders in wins (21) … 10th among NHL goaltenders in minutes played (2249:01) … 2011-12: Seventh among NHL goaltenders in saves (1,754) … Sixth among NHL goaltenders in minutes played (3944:06) … Recorded his 100th NHL win on Oct. 26 vs. Philadelphia … Played in the NHL All-Star Game … 2010-11: Co-led the NHL in wins (38) … Second among NHL goaltenders in saves (1,982) and minutes played (4206:08) … Seventh among NHL goaltenders in save percentage (.923) … 10th among NHL goaltenders in goals-against average (2.35) … Third among NHL goaltenders in shutouts (8) … Played in the NHL All-Star Game … 2009-10: Set a career high with 53 saves in Nov. 14 vs. Nashville … 2008-09: Played in the NHL All-Star Game … 2007-08: Named to the NHL All-Rookie Team … Tied for sixth among NHL goaltenders in save percentage (.920) … Led or co-led NHL rookie goaltenders in wins (24), saves (1,179), goals-against average (2.56), save percentage, shutouts (3) and minutes played (2413:22) … Recorded his first NHL shutout on Feb. 16 vs. Philadelphia … Made his NHL debut and recorded his first NHL win on Oct. 10 vs. Pittsburgh … Minor Professional: Won the Calder Cup with the Hamilton Bulldogs … Won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP … Amateur: Played four seasons of Major Junior hockey (2003-07) with the WHL’s Tri-City Americans … Won the Del Wilson Trophy as WHL goaltender of the year in 2006-07 … Named CHL Goaltender of the Year in 2006-07 … Named to the CHL First All-Star Team … Minor Hockey: Won a gold medal with the Williams Lake Timberwolves at B.C. provincials (Midget AAA) in 2003 … Played for Team North at the 2002 B.C. Winter Games

PERSONAL

Son of Jerry and Lynda … Has one sister, Kayla … Married to wife Angela … Has one daughter, Liv … His father, Jerry, was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft (8th round, 126th overall) … His mother, Lynda, is chief of the Ulkatcho First Nation … Won the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada’s top athlete in 2015 … Won the Lionel Conacher Award as Canada’s top male athlete in 2015 … Favourite NHL player growing up: Marty Turco … Favourite NHL team growing up: Edmonton Oilers … Is a first cousin of Team Canada alumnus and Arizona Coyotes captain Shane Doan

Statistics

GP
Mins
SA
SVS
GA
SO
GAA
SV%
5
302
106
103
3
2
0.6
0.972

Tournament Game Log

Date
Mins
SA
SVS
GA
GAA
SV%
Feb 23, 2014
60
24
24
0
0.00
1.000
Feb 21, 2014
60
31
31
0
0.00
1.000
Feb 19, 2014
60
16
15
1
1.00
0.938
Feb 16, 2014
62
15
14
1
0.96
0.933
Feb 13, 2014
60
20
19
1
1.00
0.950

Past Events

Event
GP
W
L
Mins
SH
SAV
GA
SO
GAA
SAV%
2014 Olympic Winter Games (Men)
5
5
0
302
106
103
3
2
0.60
0.972
2016 World Cup of Hockey
7
6
1
423
210
197
13
1
1.84
0.938