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David Aebischer

Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: February 7, 1978 in Fribourg, Switzerland

Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the 6th round (161st overall) of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS G A PTS
2000-01 22 COL NHL 26 12 7 3 52 538 486 .903 2.24 3 0 1393 3.3 0 1 1
2001-02 23 COL NHL 21 13 6 0 37 538 501 .931 1.88 2 4 1184 4.8 0 0 0
2002-03 24 COL NHL 22 7 12 0 50 593 543 .916 2.43 1 4 1235 4.1 0 0 0
2003-04 25 COL NHL 62 32 19 9 129 1703 1574 .924 2.09 4 4 3703 13.1 0 1 1
2005-06 27 TOT NHL 50 29 17 2 149 1473 1324 .899 3.09 3 16 2895 8.6 0 3 3
2005-06 27 COL NHL 43 25 14 2 123 1233 1110 .900 2.98 3 16 2477 7.3 0 3 3
2005-06 27 MTL NHL 7 4 3 0 26 240 214 .892 3.73 0 0 418 1.2 0 0 0
2006-07 28 MTL NHL 32 13 12 3 93 929 836 .900 3.17 0 2 1760 5.1 0 0 0
2007-08 29 PHX NHL 1 0 1 0 3 33 30 .909 3.00 0 0 60 0.2 0 0 0
Career NHL 214 106 74 17 513 5807 5294 .912 2.52 13 30 12230 39.1 0 5 5

NHL Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Tm Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
2000-01 22 COL NHL SC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1 0 0 0
2001-02 23 COL NHL 1 0 0 1 14 13 .929 1.76 0 2 34 0 0 0
2003-04 25 COL NHL 11 6 5 23 295 272 .922 2.08 1 2 662 0 0 0
Career NHL 1 13 6 5 24 309 285 .922 2.07 1 4 697 0 0 0

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1996-97 18 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 10 34 3.54 0 577
1996-97 18 Switzerland WJC-A 5 10 2.00 300
1997-98 19 Switzerland WJC-A 6 10 1.58 379
1997-98 19 Hershey Bears AHL 2 0 0 1 5 34 29 .853 3.80 0 79
1997-98 19 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 1 1 0 0 1 1.00 0 60
1997-98 19 Switzerland WC-A 7 18 2.87 376
1997-98 19 2 Teams ECHL 27 10 10 3 82 715 633 .885 3.29 1 1494
1997-98 19 Chesapeake Icebreakers ECHL 17 5 7 2 52 503 451 .897 3.35 0 930
1997-98 19 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 10 5 3 1 30 212 182 .858 3.19 1 564
1998-99 20 Hershey Bears AHL 38 17 10 5 79 991 912 .920 2.45 2 0 1932 0 1 1
1998-99 20 Switzerland WC-A 4 13 4.48 1 174
1999-00 21 Hershey Bears AHL 58 29 23 2 180 1833 1653 .902 3.31 1 7 3259 0 1 1
2001-02 23 Switzerland Olympics 2 1 0 0 6 4.44 0 81
2004-05 26 HC Lugano Swiss 18 12 2 3 41 2.41 0 8 1019 0 1 1
2004-05 26 Switzerland WC-A 1 0 0 1 3 31 28 .903 3.00 0 60
2005-06 27 Switzerland Olympics 4 1 0 2 7 2.10 0 0 200 0 0 0
2005-06 27 Switzerland WC-A 6 2 2 2 16 2.67 0 359
2006-07 28 Switzerland WC-A 1 0 1 0 6 29 23 .793 6.00 0 10 60 0 0 0
2007-08 29 San Antonio Rampage AHL 5 2 3 0 13 127 114 .898 2.58 0 0 302 0 0 0
2007-08 29 HC Lugano Swiss 26 12 14 0 69 2.63 2 6 1576 0 2 2
2008-09 30 HC Lugano Swiss 49 27 22 0 140 2.84 2 22 2953 0 2 2
2009-10 31 HC Lugano Swiss 48 23 24 0 156 3.23 2 14 2897 0 3 3
2010-11 32 HC Lugano Swiss 36 12 24 108 3.10 3 6 2088 0 0 0
Career 4 Seasons AHL 103 48 36 8 277 2985 2708 .907 2.98 3 7 5572 0 2 2
Career 1 Season ECHL 27 10 10 3 82 715 633 .885 3.29 1 1494
Career 2 Seasons Olympics 6 2 0 2 13 2.78 0 0 281 0 0 0
Career 7 Seasons Swiss 188 87 86 3 549 2.95 9 56 11170 0 8 8
Career 5 Seasons WC-A 19 2 3 3 56 60 51 .850 3.27 1 10 1029 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 11 20 1.77 679

Other Playoffs

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Goalie Stats Scoring Stats
Season Age Team Lg GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN G A PTS
1996-97 18 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 3 1 2 0 13 4.24 0 184
1997-98 19 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 4 17 4.25 240
1998-99 20 Hershey Bears AHL 3 1 2 6 80 74 .925 2.37 0 0 152 0 0 0
1999-00 21 Hershey Bears AHL 14 7 6 40 482 442 .917 3.05 2 6 788 0 0 0
2004-05 26 HC Lugano Swiss 4 1 3 10 2.50 0 0 240 0 0 0
2004-05 26 EHC Chur Swiss-2 2 4 1.85 0 130
2007-08 29 HC Lugano Swiss 5 4 1 14 2.79 0 0 301 0 0 0
2008-09 30 HC Lugano Swiss 7 3 4 26 3.45 0 0 452 0 1 1
2009-10 31 HC Lugano Swiss 4 0 4 22 5.50 0 0 240 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons AHL 17 8 8 46 562 516 .918 2.94 2 6 940 0 0 0
Career 6 Seasons Swiss 27 9 14 0 102 3.69 0 0 1657 0 1 1
Career 1 Season Swiss-2 2 4 1.85 0 130

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
David Aebischer 13.1 8.6 5.1 4.8 4.1 3.3 0.2
Trevor Kidd 88.0 9.4 7.4 7.1 5.7 3.5 3.5 0.2
Steve Shields 87.1 12.5 7.3 5.2 3.7 2.8 2.6 0.1
Wayne Thomas 86.8 11.0 8.0 5.3 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.4
Martin Gerber 84.8 11.2 10.3 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.2 1.1
Wayne Stephenson 84.8 14.7 7.7 6.6 5.1 4.4 2.3 -0.1
Roy Edwards 84.0 10.9 8.6 7.1 4.8 3.2 2.9 -0.2
Reggie Lemelin 82.3 10.5 9.5 6.5 5.5 4.2 2.9 -0.1
Flat Walsh 82.1 6.6 3.4 3.2 2.7 2.5 0.1 0.0
Dwayne Roloson 81.7 11.5 10.8 6.1 4.1 3.6 2.7 1.1
Peter Budaj 81.3 9.1 7.6 5.2 4.7 4.7 2.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
David Aebischer 13.1 8.6 5.1 4.8 4.1 3.3 0.2
Steve Shields 85.4 12.5 7.3 5.2 4.3 3.7 2.8 2.6 0.8 0.1 0.1
Martin Gerber 84.8 11.2 10.3 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.2 1.1
Craig Anderson 84.5 14.8 9.2 7.6 4.9 3.4 3.3 1.0 0.0
Roy Edwards 84.0 10.9 8.6 7.1 4.8 3.2 2.9 -0.2
Wayne Thomas 83.4 11.0 8.0 5.3 4.1 3.4 2.3 1.9 1.4
Flat Walsh 82.1 6.6 3.4 3.2 2.7 2.5 0.1 0.0
Peter Budaj 81.3 9.1 7.6 5.2 4.7 4.7 2.6
Mario Lessard 77.8 12.6 9.2 6.6 5.9 1.6 0.4
Bob Froese 77.1 9.8 8.4 6.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.5 1.7
Alex Auld 76.1 12.0 7.2 4.9 3.0 2.5 2.3 1.6 1.4 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

2001 Colorado Avalanche (NHL)

Wins

2003-04 NHL 32 (7)

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

2003-04 NHL 9 (9)

Shots Against

2003-04 NHL 1703 (8)

Saves

2003-04 NHL 1574 (8)

Save Percentage

2003-04 NHL .924 (6)

Goals Against Average

2000-01 NHL 2.24 (8)
2003-04 NHL 2.09 (9)

Adjusted Goals Against Average

2000-01 NHL 2.54 (9)
2003-04 NHL 2.53 (9)

Goalie Point Shares

2003-04 NHL 13.1 (4)

Point Shares

2003-04 NHL 13.1 (5)
   

Transactions

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September 17, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Lugano (Swiss), September 17, 2004.

March 8, 2006: Traded to Montreal by Colorado for Jose Theodore, March 8, 2006.

July 19, 2007: Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, July 19, 2007.

November 23, 2007: Loaned to Lugano (Swiss) by Phoenix, November 23, 2007.

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