Jason Kasdorf

Jason Kasdorf
Born (1992-05-18) May 18, 1992
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Buffalo Sabres
Rochester Americans (AHL)
NHL Draft 157th overall, 2011
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 2016present

Jason Kasdorf (born May 18, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract as a prospect of the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kasdorf was originally selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the sixth round (157th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Amateur

Kasdorf attended the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where he played with the NCAA Men's Division I RPI Engineers of the ECAC Hockey conference. In his freshman year, Kasdorf's outstanding play was rewarded when he was selected as the 2012–13 ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year[1] and was named to the All-ECAC Second Team.[2]

Professional

On February 11, 2015, the Winnipeg Jets traded Kasdorf, along with Evander Kane and Zach Bogosian, to the Sabres in exchange for Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford, Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux, and a conditional first-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.[3]

On March 14, 2016 Kasdorf signed an entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League.[4] He made his NHL debut on April 8, 2016.

Career Statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T/OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2009–10 Portage Terriers MJHL 59 19 10 5 2094 89 2 2.55 .911
2010–11 Portage Terriers MJHL 34 24 10 0 2018 85 2 2.53 .912
2011–12 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 33 10 16 5 1750 100 3 3.43 .894
2012–13 R.P.I. ECAC 23 14 5 2 1329 36 3 1.62 .935
2013–14 R.P.I. ECAC 2 1 1 0 103 6 1 3.49 .786
2014–15 R.P.I. ECAC 33 11 19 2 1816 90 1 2.97 .902
2015–16 R.P.I. ECAC 30 12 12 5 1777 68 3 2.30 .931
2015–16 Buffalo Sabres NHL 1 0 1 0 60 4 0 4.00 .867
NHL totals 1 0 1 0 60 4 0 4.00 .867

Awards and honours

Award Year
ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year 2012–13 [5]
ECAC Hockey All-Conference Second Team 2012–13 [6]

References

External links

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