Danny Taylor (ice hockey player)

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Danny Taylor (ice hockey player)
Date of birth April 28, 1986
place of birth Plymouth , England , UK
size 185 cm
Weight 80 kg
position goalkeeper
Catch hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2004 , 7th round, 221st position
Los Angeles Kings
Career stations
2003-2005 Guelph Storm
2005-2006 Kingston Frontenacs
2006-2007 Bakersfield Condors
2007-2009 Manchester Monarchs
Reading Royals
2009-2010 Gwinnett Gladiators
2010-2011 Hamburg Freezers
2011 Springfield Falcons
2011-2013 Abbotsford Heat
2013-2014 Färjestad BK
2014-2015 HK Dinamo Minsk
2015-2016 KHL Medveščak Zagreb
2016 HC Sparta Prague
KHL Medveščak Zagreb
2016-2017 HK Sibir Novosibirsk
2017-2018 Belleville Senators
2018-2019 HK Sibir Novosibirsk

Daniel "Danny" Taylor (born April 28, 1986 in Plymouth , England ) is a Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper who was most recently under contract with HK Sibir Novosibirsk in the Continental Hockey League .

Career

Daniel Taylor was born in England and moved to Toronto with his family when he was two years old . He began his career as a hockey player in Canada's top junior league Ontario Hockey League , where he from 2003 to 2006 for the Guelph Storm and Kingston Frontenacs was active, with Guelph it down in 2003/04 J. Ross Robertson Cup won . During this period he was also selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2004 in the seventh round as a total of 221st player by the Los Angeles Kings .

Danny Taylor in the jersey of the Bakersfield Condors (2007)

Initially, the goalkeeper was in the 2006/07 season in the ECHL for the Bakersfield Condors , Wheeling Nailers and Texas Wildcatters between the posts before he made his debut in the National Hockey League for the Kings the following season . However, this was his only appearance with the NHL team Los Angeles that season, so he spent the rest of the season with their farm teams , the Reading Royals from the ECHL and the Manchester Monarchs from the American Hockey League , with the Briton in the season 2008/09 again played alternately for Reading and Manchester.

In the 2009/10 season Taylor mostly went for the Gwinnett Gladiators in the ECHL on the ice, but also came to nine AHL appearances for Syracuse Crunch . He began the 2010/11 season with the Springfield Falcons , before he was signed by the Hamburg Freezers from the German Ice Hockey League in November 2010 on the recommendation of the LA Kings . For the Hanseatic League he was on the ice in 28 games by the end of the season, of which his team won and lost 14 each. With a catch quota of 90.5 percent, he conceded an average of 2.90 per game. At the beginning of the 2011/12 season he returned to the AHL for the Springfield Falcons. In December 2011 he moved within the league to the Abbotsford Heat , for which he played until 2013.

He spent the 2013/14 season at Färjestad BK in the Svenska Hockeyligan , rather he took part in the Winnipeg Jets training camp in late summer 2014 . There he did not get a contract, so that in October 2014 he was signed by HK Dinamo Minsk from the Continental Hockey League . In July 2015, he moved to KHL Medveščak Zagreb within the KHL . During the 2015/16 season Taylor was loaned to the Czech club HC Sparta Prague , but returned to Zagreb for the 2016/17 season. On October 20, 2016, he was transferred from Zagreb to KHL rival HK Sibir Novosibirsk .

Following the 2016/17 season, Taylor returned to North America after four years in Europe by signing a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators in July 2017 to play for their farm team Belleville Senators in the American Hockey League . A year later he did not get a new contract with the Senators and then returned to Sibir Novosibirsk in July 2018.

Achievements and Awards

NHL statistics

Status: end of the 2017/18 season

Seasons Games Victories Defeats OTN Minutes GT Shutouts Sv% GTS
Regular season 3 4th 1 2 0 199 12 0 .893 3.63
Playoffs - - - - - - - - - -

( Legend for the goalkeeper statistics: GP or Sp = total games; W or S = wins; L or N = defeats; T or U or OT = draws or overtime or shootout defeats; min. = Minutes; SOG or SaT = shots on goal; GA or GT = goals conceded; SO = shutouts ; GAA or GTS = goals conceded ; Sv% or SVS% = catch quota ; EN = empty net goal ; 1  play-downs / relegation ; italics : statistics not complete)

Web links

Commons : Danny Taylor  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Danny Taylor and Colby Genoway nova pojačanja u Brlogu. In: hrsport.net. July 15, 2015, accessed July 17, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Returnees: Taylor and Genoway return to Medvescak. In: medvescak.com. Retrieved July 6, 2016 .
  3. ↑ «Сибирь» укрепила вратарскую бригаду. In: Хоккейный клуб «Сибирь». Retrieved October 20, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Taylor, Danny
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Taylor, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH April 28, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Plymouth , England