Canadian ice hockey player (born 1992)
Ice hockey player
Sam Brittain (born May 10, 1992) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the American Hockey League (AHL). He most notably played as a prospect within the Florida Panthers organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Panthers in the 4th round (92nd overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft .
Playing career
Brittain played collegiate hockey for the Denver Pioneers in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). In his senior year, Brittain's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team.[ 1]
At the conclusion of his entry-level contract with the Panthers, Brittain was not tendered a qualifying offer and was released to free agency. On August 21, 2017, Brittain signed a one-year AHL contract in a return to the San Antonio Rampage .[ 2]
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Awards and honours
References
^ "All-NCHC First Team selected" . Denver Pioneers . April 1, 2014. Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014 .
^ "Rampage sign Goaltender Sam Brittain and blueliner Josh Atkinson" . San Antonio Rampage . August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
^ "WCHA Tourney History" . WCHA. June 26, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014 .
^ "NCHC First Team for 2014" . National Collegiate Hockey Conference . April 1, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014 .
^ "Denver Wins Inaugural NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship" . NCHC Hockey. March 22, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014 .
^ "Back-to-back Kelly Cup Champions" . Colorado Eagles . June 10, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018 .
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