Scott Stirling (born August 2, 1977) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender. He is the head coach of the Gilmour Academy boys prep hockey team in Cleveland, Ohio.[1]
Scott Stirling | |||
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Born |
Hull, Massachusetts, U.S. | August 2, 1977||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
AHL Worcester IceCats Bridgeport Sound Tigers Portland Pirates San Antonio Rampage ECHL Trenton Titans Peoria Rivermen Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies Fresno Falcons UHL Danbury Trashers | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2000–2008 |
Playing career
editStirling attended Brown University from 1996 to 2000 where he played NCAA Division I college hockey with the Brown Bears men's ice hockey team.[2] Undrafted, Stirling began his professional career in 2000 by joining the Trenton Titans of the ECHL, winning the John A. Daley Trophy as the ECHL Rookie of the Year. He went on to play parts of six seasons in the ECHL, being twice selected the ECHL Goaltender of the Year, and being named the ECHL Most Valuable Player for the 2003–04 season. He also backstopped the Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies to capture the 2003 Kelly Cup as ECHL Champions. In November 2010, Stirling was named to the ECHL All-Decade Team.[3]
Personal
editHis father is Steve Stirling, the long-time NCAA and American Hockey League coach.[4]
Awards and honors
editAward | Year | |
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John A. Daley Trophy - ECHL Rookie of the Year | 2000–01 | [5] |
ECHL Goaltender of the Year | 2000–01 | [6] |
ECHL First All-Star Team | 2000–01 | |
ECHL Goaltender of the Year | 2003–04 | [6] |
ECHL First All-Star Team | 2003–04 | |
ECHL Most Valuable Player | 2003–04 | [7] |
References
edit- ^ "Gilmour Academy: Hockey Boys Prep". Gilmour Academy. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ^ "Plymouth native Scott Stirling finds a new place in goal in Mississippi". Boston.com. April 11, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2010.
- ^ "Stirling Named to ECHL All-Decade Team". ECAC Hockey. November 1, 2010. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
- ^ "Sound Tigers Steve & Scott Stirling Interview". Hockey'sFuture.com. February 4, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ ECHL ◊ mobile | Zapolski named CCM ECHL Rookie of the Year
- ^ a b Former Laker Jeff Jakaitis wins ECHL awards, including goaltender of the year - Lake Superior
- ^ "2012-13 Awards ceremony". Atlantic Hockey Conference. April 2, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database