Philipp Grubauer

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Philipp Grubauer
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Grubauer with the Hershey Bears in 2015
Born (1991-11-25) 25 November 1991 (age 32)
Rosenheim, Germany
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team
Former teams
Seattle Kraken
Washington Capitals
Colorado Avalanche
National team  Germany
NHL Draft 112th overall, 2010
Washington Capitals
Playing career 2011–present

Philipp Grubauer (born 25 November 1991) is a German professional ice hockey goaltender for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1]

He was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the fourth round in 2010. Grubauer has played with the German national team. Grubauer won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Washington Capitals in 2018.

In April 2015, while playing for the Capitals, Grubauer became the first German-born goaltender to start and win a Stanley Cup playoff game.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Fleury, Grubauer, Vasilevskiy announced as 2020-21 Vezina Trophy finalists". nhl.nbcsports.com. Retrieved 3 June 2021.