Connor Ingram
| Connor Ingram | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 31, 1997 Imperial, SK, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Goalie | ||
| Played for | Kamloops Blazers | ||
| NHL Draft |
88th overall, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Connor Brent Ingram is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender from the small town of Imperial, Saskatchewan. He is currently in his third season playing for the Kamloops Blazers in the Western Hockey League.
Playing career
Minors
Ingram won the Telus Cup with the Prince Albert Mintos of the Saskatchewan midget AAA league in 2014. Making 60 saves in the triple overtime effort.[1]
WHL
Ingram was offered a spot on the roster at Yale university (Yale Bulldogs) before accepting Kamloops GM Crag Bonner's offer to sign as a free agent with the Kamloops Blazers.[2] Starting out the season without a no1 in the crease, after the Christmas break Coach Don Hay needed one of his two goalies to step up that goalie was #39, Connor Ingram.[3] Beating out Cole Kehler, it has been his crease ever since. Making unbelievable saves almost every night Ingram was the main reason that his team made the 2015/16 playoffs after a two-year drought. He holds the Blazers all time SV% record at .922. Ingram finished the 2015/2016 regular season as the Blazers MVP and had the most stars with 33.
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | SO | MIN | GA | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 52 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2915 | 144 | 2.96 | .904 |
| 2015-16 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 61 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3539 | 154 | 2.61 | .922 |
NHL (Draft)
After being passed over in the 2015 NHL entry draft (first year of eligibility), he was invited to and went to training camp with the Detroit Red Wings.[4] Ingram rose to 8th among North American goalies on the 2016 nhl central scouting final list[5] after being ranked only 12th in the midterm rankings.[6] He was drafted in the third round, 88th overall (7th goaltender selected) by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
External links
References
- ↑ "Prince Albert Mintos win 2014 TELUS Cup". www.hockeycanada.ca. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "(K)INGRAM AND HIS COURT". blazerhockey.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "KEEN: FIVE REASONS TO BE EXCITED FOR BLAZER HOCKEY". www.blazerhockey.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "Red Wings Training Camp Impressions From Day 3". Winging It In Motown. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "2016 Draft Prospects - North American Goalies". www.nhl.com. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
- ↑ "NHL Central Scouting's 2016 midterm rankings". NHL.com. Retrieved 2016-04-13.