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Canada Brad Thiessen

#39 Cleveland Monsters / AHL - 20/21
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Date of Birth
Mar 19, 1986
Position
G
Age
36
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Aldergrove, BC, CAN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Canada
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Agency
PREMIUM
Highlights
1-time AHL Best Goaltender (Baz Bastien Memorial Award) 1
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time NCAA (East) First All-American Team 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2003-04 Penticton Panthers BCHL 42 - 3.41 .907 121 1 185 2 13-20-0 2 131 |
2004-05 Penticton Vees BCHL 26 - 3.46 .901 86 787 1 7-17-0 1 492 |
Prince George Spruce Kings BCHL 10 - 3.31 .912 31 320 0 5-4-0 562 | Playoffs 3 - 3.42 .922 9 106 0 1-1-0 159
2005-06 Prince George Spruce Kings BCHL 36 - 2.74 .928 94 1 213 5 15-16-0 2 059 |
Merritt Centennials BCHL 13 - 2.87 .914 36 383 2 8-4-0 754 | Playoffs 6 - 3.68 .895 16 136 1 3-3-0 261
2006-07 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 33 - 2.48 .921 82 957 4 11-17-5 1 986 |
2007-08 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 37 - 2.64 .914 96 1 014 2 16-17-3 2 181 |
2008-09 Northeastern Univ. NCAA 41 - 2.12 .931 88 1 195 3 25-12-4 2 496 |
2009-10 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 30 - 2.45 .914 72 769 4 14-14-1 1 763 | Playoffs 1 - 4.04 .895 4 34 0 0-1-0 60
Wheeling Nailers ECHL 12 - 2.67 .919 30 340 - 8-3-0 674 |
2010-11 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 46 - 1.94 .922 83 982 7 35-8-1 2 568 | Playoffs 12 - 1.67 .940 20 312 2 6-6-0 721
2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 - 3.72 .858 16 97 0 3-1-0 258 |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 41 - 2.82 .887 109 852 2 23-15-2 2 321 | Playoffs 12 - 2.14 .908 27 265 0 6-6-0 757
2012-13 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 32 - 2.68 .902 80 734 4 16-12-2 1 793 | Playoffs 12 - 1.38 .952 15 295 2 6-4-0 655
2013-14 HIFK Liiga 8 - 3.06 .883 - - - - - |
Norfolk Admirals AHL 18 - 2.26 .930 37 493 1 8-6-2 984 | Playoffs 4 - 3.81 .881 16 119 0 1-3-0 253
2014-15 Calgary Flames NHL 0 - - - - - - - - |
Adirondack Flames AHL 34 - 3.11 .902 99 911 2 10-16-9 1 908 |
2015-16 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 22 - 1.95 .929 40 526 3 12-4-6 1 232 |
Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 19 - 1.89 .934 35 493 1 10-4-4 1 113 | Playoffs 7 - 2.51 .926 - - - - -
2016-17 Cleveland Monsters AHL 12 - 2.34 .924 26 318 3 5-6-1 666 |
Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 2 - 3.83 .840 8 42 0 0-0-2 125 |
2017-18 Cleveland Monsters AHL 9 - 2.86 .884 25 191 0 4-2-5 525 |
2018-19 Cleveland Monsters AHL 26 - 2.36 .913 55 577 2 12-8-6 1 401 | Playoffs 8 - 2.57 .902 20 185 1 3-5-0 467
2019-20 Cleveland Monsters AHL 8 - 3.15 .881 23 171 0 3-4-0 439 |
2020-21 Cleveland Monsters AHL 12 - 2.74 .901 33 299 0 4-5-5 724 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2013-14 HIFK ET 5 - 3.44 .890 - - - - - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2021-22 Cleveland Monsters AHL Development Coach Goaltending
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Development Coach Goaltending
2022-23 Cleveland Monsters AHL Goaltending Coach
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Development Coach Goaltending
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Date Team Opp Score GA SA SV SV% TOI
AHL
2021-05-15T19:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters @ Grand Rapids Griffins
2021-05-14T19:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters vs Grand Rapids Griffins
2021-05-08T19:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters vs Rochester Americans
2021-05-05T19:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters @ Grand Rapids Griffins
2021-05-02T17:00:00-0500 Cleveland Monsters @ Texas Stars
2021-05-01T19:00:00-0500 Cleveland Monsters @ Texas Stars
2021-04-29T19:00:00-0500 Cleveland Monsters @ Texas Stars
2021-04-25T16:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters vs Chicago Wolves
2021-04-24T16:00:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters vs Chicago Wolves
2021-03-31T18:05:00-0400 Cleveland Monsters @ Rochester Americans
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 12 290 - 2.51 .909 682 6 823 28 146-100-40 16 319 | 6 49 - 2.10 .922 102 1 210 5 22-25-0 2 910
BCHL 3 127 - 3.16 .914 368 3 888 10 48-61-0 6 996 | 2 9 - 3.58 .906 25 242 1 4-4-0 419
ECHL 3 33 - 2.29 .923 73 875 1 18-7-6 1 912 | 1 7 - 2.51 .926 - - - - -
ET 1 5 - 3.44 .890 - - - - - | 0
Liiga 1 8 - 3.06 .883 - - - - - | 0
NCAA 3 111 - 2.40 .922 266 3 166 9 52-46-12 6 662 | 0
NHL 2 5 - 3.72 .858 16 97 0 3-1-0 258 | 0
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Player Period Teams
Joe Vitale (F) 2006-2012 6 Northeastern Univ., Pittsburgh Penguins, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Brett Gallant (F) 2015-2021 6 Cleveland Monsters
Justin Scott (F) 2016-2021 5 Cleveland Monsters
Alex Grant (D) 2009-2014 5 Norfolk Admirals, Wheeling Nailers, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/04/2021
06/04/2021 Confirmed Cleveland Monsters Retired
10/12/2020
10/12/2020 Extension Cleveland Monsters Cleveland Monsters
06/27/2019
06/27/2019 Extension Cleveland Monsters Cleveland Monsters
07/01/2018
07/01/2018 Extension Cleveland Monsters Cleveland Monsters
10/11/2016
10/11/2016 Extension Cleveland Monsters Cleveland Monsters
09/23/2015
09/23/2015 Confirmed Calgary Flames Lake Erie Monsters
07/03/2014
07/03/2014 Confirmed Norfolk Admirals Calgary Flames
11/28/2013
11/28/2013 Confirmed HIFK Norfolk Admirals
07/15/2013
07/15/2013 Confirmed Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins HIFK
06/30/2012
06/30/2012 Extension Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
07/05/2011
07/05/2011 Extension Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
04/03/2009
04/03/2009 Confirmed Northeastern Univ. Pittsburgh Penguins
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