Ian Keserich
Encyclopedia
Ian Keserich is an American
professional ice hockey
goaltender
currently playing for the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League
(CHL).
Keserich was drafted 215th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft
by the Colorado Avalanche
from the Cleveland Junior Barons of the North American Hockey League
. Keserich was placed on waivers
by the Wichita Thunder
on November 4, 2010 and he was claimed by the Tulsa Oilers the next day.
United States
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professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
goaltender
Goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...
currently playing for the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League
Central Hockey League
The Central Hockey League is a mid-level professional hockey league, owned by Global Entertainment Corporation. Its current champions are the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, which defeated the Colorado Eagles four games to three in the 2011 playoffs....
(CHL).
Keserich was drafted 215th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft
2004 NHL Entry Draft
The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is especially notable because it was the last NHL event to take place before the beginning of the lockout which canceled all the games scheduled for the 2004–05 NHL season.- Selections by round :Listed...
by the Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...
from the Cleveland Junior Barons of the North American Hockey League
North American Hockey League
The North American Hockey League is one of the top junior hockey leagues in the United States and is enterting its 36th season in 2011-12. It is currently the only Junior A Tier II league, sanctioned by USA Hockey. The NAHL currently acts as an alternative to the United States Hockey League...
. Keserich was placed on waivers
Waivers (NHL)
Waivers is a National Hockey League labor management procedure by which an NHL team makes a professional ice hockey player’s contract and rights available to all other NHL teams. The term refers to the term that other NHL teams 'waive' any claim to a player designated for assignment, re-entry from...
by the Wichita Thunder
Wichita Thunder
The Wichita Thunder are a minor league hockey team based in Wichita, Kansas. The team plays in the Central Hockey League. From 1992 until January 2010 the Thunder played in the Britt Brown Arena located in the northern Wichita suburb of Park City...
on November 4, 2010 and he was claimed by the Tulsa Oilers the next day.
Regular season
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| Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an... |
Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA Goals against average Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender.... |
SV% Save percentage Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops... |
GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2002–03 | Cleveland Jr. Barons Cleveland Jr. Barons The Cleveland Jr. Barons were a junior ice hockey team that played in the North American Hockey League and played out of Parma, Ohio. They were a branch of the Cleveland Barons Hockey Association. Their top accomplishment was winning the 2006 North Division playoff title, allowing them to advance... |
NAHL North American Hockey League The North American Hockey League is one of the top junior hockey leagues in the United States and is enterting its 36th season in 2011-12. It is currently the only Junior A Tier II league, sanctioned by USA Hockey. The NAHL currently acts as an alternative to the United States Hockey League... |
15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| 2003–04 | Cleveland Jr. Barons | NAHL | 34 | 1884 | 0 | 3.22 | .898 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 2004–05 | Ohio State University Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States... |
CCHA Central Collegiate Hockey Association The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey college athletic conference that operates mostly in Michigan and Ohio, although it also has members in Alaska and Indiana. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. It holds its championship... |
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 272 | 11 | 0 | 2.42 | .909 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Ohio State University | CCHA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 9 | 0 | 2.66 | .900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Tri-City Storm Tri-City Storm The Tri-City Storm is a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League .-History:Following the worst single season record by the team, it was announced that head coach Tom Rudrud was informed that he would not remain as the Storm head coach... |
USHL United States Hockey League The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger... |
47 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 2546 | 111 | 3 | 2.62 | .901 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 404 | 21 | 0 | 3.12 | .896 | ||
| 2007–08 | Colorado Eagles Colorado Eagles The Colorado Eagles are a professional ice hockey team based in Loveland, Colorado. The Eagles play in the Mountain Division of the ECHL's Western Conference, where they serve as the "Double-A" affiliate of the National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets and the American Hockey League's St. John's IceCaps... |
CHL Central Hockey League The Central Hockey League is a mid-level professional hockey league, owned by Global Entertainment Corporation. Its current champions are the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, which defeated the Colorado Eagles four games to three in the 2011 playoffs.... |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 364 | 24 | 0 | 3.95 | .897 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Mississippi RiverKings | CHL | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1204 | 53 | 1 | 2.64 | .916 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Johnstown Chiefs Johnstown Chiefs The Johnstown Chiefs were a minor league ice hockey team located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that played in the ECHL. The team was founded in 1988 in the All-American Hockey League, and moved to the East Coast Hockey League when that league was formed... |
ECHL ECHL The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States... |
32 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1776 | 93 | 1 | 3.14 | .902 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Mississippi RiverKings | CHL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 306 | 13 | 0 | 2.55 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Wichita Thunder Wichita Thunder The Wichita Thunder are a minor league hockey team based in Wichita, Kansas. The team plays in the Central Hockey League. From 1992 until January 2010 the Thunder played in the Britt Brown Arena located in the northern Wichita suburb of Park City... |
CHL | 22 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1180 | 73 | 1 | 3.71 | .900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 179 | 12 | 0 | 4.03 | .840 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 37 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2109 | 118 | 2 | 3.36 | .913 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 253 | 18 | 0 | 4.26 | .884 | ||
| ECHL totals | 32 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1776 | 93 | 1 | 3.14 | .902 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and Honors
- Reebok ECHL Goaltender of the Week - February 9–15, 2009
- Member of the US Under-18 Select Team that won the gold medal at the 2003 U-18 Junior World Cup2003 U-18 Junior World CupThe 2003 U-18 Junior World Cup was an under-18 international ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia from August 11–18, 2003. The United States captured their first gold medal at the tournament, defeating Russia 3–2 in the gold medal game...
and was named the best goaltender of the tournament. - CHL Performance of the Week - March 2, 2010