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Michal Neuvirth

Born:March 23, 1988Draft:2006, Washington Capitals, #34 Overall
Hometown:Usti nad Labem, CZEPosition:G
Known For:2016 PlayoffsShoots/Catches:Left
National Team:CzechiaCurrent Team:HC Sparta Praha (ELH)

Michal Neuvirth (/ˈnɔɪvɪərt/; born 23 March 1988) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently under contract with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He previously played for the Washington CapitalsNew York IslandersBuffalo Sabres, and Philadelphia Flyers. He was selected 34th overall by the Washington Capitals in the second round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.

Michal Neuvirth
Michael Neuvirth, Philadelphia Flyers (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers)

Michael Neuvirth Statistics

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Achievements

  • Czechia U18 Playoffs Best SVS% (.939) 2004-2005
  • Czechia U20 Most Wins (22) 2005-2006
  • U18 WJC Bronze Medal 2005-2006
  • OHL Best GAA (2.32) 2006-2007
  • OHL Best Rookie GAA (Dinty Moore Trophy) (2.32) 2006-2007
  • OHL Best SVS% (.932) 2006-2007
  • OHL Champion 2006-2007
  • OHL Lowest Team GAA (Dave Pinkney Trophy) 2006-2007
  • OHL Second All-Rookie Team 2006-2007
  • OHL Second All-Star Team 2006-2007
  • AHL Calder Cup Champion 2008-2009
  • AHL Playoffs MVP (Jack A Butterfield Trophy) 2008-2009
  • ECHL All-Star Game 2008-2009
  • AHL Calder Cup Champion 2009-2010
  • ECHL Alumnus of the Month (November) 2010-2011
  • NHL Rookie of the Month (October) 2010-2011
  • ECHL Alumnus of the Month (February) 2015-2016

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