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Olaf Kolzig #37 - G

Olaf Kolzig

DOB: Apr 06, 1970
Age: 39
Place of Birth: Johannesburg, South Africa
HT: 6-3 WT: 224
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 17
Drafted by Washington in 1989 (1/19).

Current Status:

 YearGPWLOTSOGAEGSAPCTGAAMINPIMGA

Honours and Awards

2005-06NHL - King Clancy Memorial Trophy (Humanitarian of the Year)
1999-00NHL - Vezina Trophy (Goaltender of the Year)
1999-00NHL - First All-Star Team
1999-00Played in NHL All-Star
1993-94AHL - Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Trophy (Fewest goals against)
1993-94AHL - Jack Butterfield Trophy (Calder Cup playoffs MVP)
1988-89WHL - West Second All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

23-Sep-09Announced his retirement.
12-Apr-09Missed the last 50 games of the regular season (left arm injury).
04-Mar-09Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
27-Jan-09Left arm injury, remainder of the season.
17-Jan-09Missed 12 games (upper body injury).
23-Dec-08Upper body injury, day-to-day.
20-Dec-08Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
01-Jul-08Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a one-year contract.
18-Jan-08Upper body injury, day-to-day.
14-Mar-07Missed 13 games (knee injury).
12-Feb-07Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11-Feb-06Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a two-year contract extension.
17-Nov-05Missed 4 games (groin).
11-Nov-05Groin, day-to-day.
02-Feb-05NHL lockout: Signed with the Eisbaren Berlin of the Deutsche Liga (Germany).
20-Feb-03Missed 0 game (head injury).
18-Feb-03Head injury, day-to-day.
17-Feb-03Head injury, left Monday's game.
16-Dec-02Missed 4 games (groin).
06-Dec-02Groin, day-to-day.
07-Nov-02Missed 4 games (hand injury).
29-Oct-02Hand injury, day-to-day.
14-Apr-02Missed the last 2 games of the regular season (knee injury).
12-Apr-02Knee injury, day-to-day.
26-Feb-02Missed 2 games (knee injury).
09-Feb-02Knee injury, day-to-day.
19-Dec-01Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
15-Dec-01Ankle injury, day-to-day.
20-Aug-01Re-signed by the Washington Capitals.
03-Jan-01Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
01-Jan-01Personal reasons, day-to-day.
18-Dec-00Named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending December 18.
10-Oct-00Missed 2 games (knee surgery).
06-Oct-00Knee Surgery, mid-October.

Trades

04-Mar-09Tampa Bay Lightning traded Olaf Kolzig, Jamie Heward, Andy Rogers and a 4th round selection in 2009 to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Richard Petiot.
01-Jul-08Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
17-Jun-89Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (19th overall) in 1989.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPWLOTSOGAEGSAPCTGAAMINPIMGA
2008-09Tampa BayNHL8241025-245.8983.664100--
2007-08WashingtonNHL54252161153-1423.8922.913154---
2006-07WashingtonNHL54222461159-1771.9103.003184---
2005-06WashingtonNHL592028110206-1987.8963.533506---
2005-06GermanyOlympic301-08---2.68179---
2004-05Eisbaren BerlinGer8---219-199.9052.52452---
2003-04WashingtonNHL631935-2180-1958.9082.893738---
2002-03WashingtonNHL663325-4156-1925.9192.403894---
2001-02WashingtonNHL713129-6192-1977.9032.794131---
2000-01WashingtonNHL723726-5177-1941.9092.48427914--
1999-00WashingtonNHL734120-5163-1957.9172.2443716--
1998-99WashingtonNHL642631-4154-1538.9002.58358619--
1997-98WashingtonNHL643318-5139-1729.9202.20378812--
1997-98GermanyOlympic220-12-58.9661.00120---
1996-97WashingtonNHL29815-271-758.9062.5916454--
1995-96WashingtonNHL1848-046-406.8873.088972--
1995-96PortlandAHL550-17-163.9571.40300---
1994-95WashingtonNHL1428-030-305.9022.49724---
1994-95PortlandAHL210-03-63.9521.44125---
1993-94WashingtonNHL703-020-128.8445.362240--
1993-94PortlandAHL29168-388-940.9063.061725---
1992-93WashingtonNHL100-02-7.7146.00200--
1992-93RochesterAHL492516-0168-1420.8823.682737---
1991-92BaltimoreAHL28517-1105---4.1915030--
1991-92Hampton RoadsECHL14113-041---2.90847---
1990-91BaltimoreAHL261012-072---3.1613670--
1990-91Hampton RoadsECHL21119-271---3.4112480--
1989-90WashingtonNHL202-012-63.8106.001200--
1989-90Tri-CityWHL482118-1187---4.4825040--
1988-89Tri-CityWHL301610-197---3.4816710--
1987-88New WestminsterWHL1565-148---4.436500--
1987-88AbbotsfordBCJHL--------------
1986-87AbbotsfordMinor-BC1759-081---5.67857---
1985-86DartmouthNSAHA--------------
TotalNHL71930329724351885-20118.9062.714167157--
TotalAHL1396253-5443---3.4377570--
TotalECHL352212-2112---3.2120950--
TotalWHL934333-3332---4.1348250--
TotalGer8---219-199.9052.52452---
TotalOlympic521-110---2.01299---
TotalNSAHA--------------
TotalMinor-BC1759-081---5.67857---
TotalBCJHL--------------

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPWLOTSOGAEGSAPCTGAAMINPIMGA
2008-09Tampa BayNHL--------------
2007-08WashingtonNHL--------------
2006-07WashingtonNHL--------------
2005-06WashingtonNHL--------------
2005-06GermanyOlympic--------------
2004-05Eisbaren BerlinGer3---17-58.8792.36178---
2003-04WashingtonNHL--------------
2002-03WashingtonNHL624-114-192.9272.08404---
2001-02WashingtonNHL--------------
2000-01WashingtonNHL624-114-153.9082.24375---
1999-00WashingtonNHL514-016-103.8453.38284---
1998-99WashingtonNHL--------------
1997-98WashingtonNHL21129-444-784.9441.951351---
1997-98GermanyOlympic--------------
1996-97WashingtonNHL--------------
1995-96WashingtonNHL523-011-178.9381.94341---
1995-96PortlandAHL--------------
1994-95WashingtonNHL210-01-22.9551.3644---
1994-95PortlandAHL--------------
1993-94WashingtonNHL--------------
1993-94PortlandAHL17125-044-535.9182.551035---
1992-93WashingtonNHL--------------
1992-93RochesterAHL1798-061---3.521040---
1991-92BaltimoreAHL--------------
1991-92Hampton RoadsECHL--------------
1990-91BaltimoreAHL--------------
1990-91Hampton RoadsECHL312-014---4.67180---
1989-90WashingtonNHL--------------
1989-90Tri-CityWHL640-027---5.09318---
1988-89Tri-CityWHL--------------
1987-88New WestminsterWHL303-011---4.43149---
1987-88AbbotsfordBCJHL--------------
1986-87AbbotsfordMinor-BC--------------
1985-86DartmouthNSAHA--------------
TotalNHL452024-6100-1432.9302.142799---
TotalAHL342113-0105---3.042075---
TotalECHL312-014---4.67180---
TotalWHL943-038---4.88467---
TotalGer3---17-58.8792.36178---
TotalMinor-BC--------------
TotalNSAHA--------------
TotalBCJHL--------------
TotalOlympic--------------