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Date of Birth

Feb 07, 1978

Position

Age

Height

6'1" / 185 cm

Place of Birth

Genève, SUI

Weight

187 lbs / 85 kg

Nation

Switzerland

Catches

Youth Team

HC Gottéron

Status

Retired

Drafted

1997 round 6 #161 overall by Colorado Avalanche

Highlights

Aebischer is a butterfly-style goalie who covers a lot of net. Maintains his calm and plays well under pressure. Owns a really quick glove, but doesn't get back on his feet that well.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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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
1993-94	Gottéron II U20	Junioren A1	-		-	-						\|
	Switzerland U16 (all)	International-Jr	-		-	-						\|
1994-95	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	27		3.58	-	95		1	16-9-2	1593	\|	Playoffs	2		2.50	-	5		0	0-2-0	120
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	0		-	-						\|
	Switzerland U17 (all)	International-Jr	-		-	-						\|
1995-96	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	29		3.20	-	93		0	14-10-5	1746	\|	Playoffs	3		3.00	-	9		0	1-2-0	180
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	0		-	-						\|	Relegation	0		-	-
	Switzerland U18	EJC-18	5		3.95	.884						\|
1996-97	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	24		2.65	-	65		1	8-12-4	1470	\|	Playoffs	2		2.22	-	5		0	0-2-0	135
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	10	24	3.54	-	34		0		577	\|	Playoffs	3		4.24	-	13		0	1-2-0	184
	Switzerland U20	WJC-20	5		2.00	.917	10	111	0	3-1-1	300	\|
	Switzerland U20 (all)	International-Jr	5		2.00	.917	10	111	0	3-1-1	300	\|
1997-98	Hershey Bears	AHL	2		3.80	.853	5	29	0	0-0-1	79	\|
	Chesapeake Icebreakers	ECHL	17		3.35	.897	52	451	0	5-7-2	930	\|
	Wheeling Nailers	ECHL	10		3.19	.858	30	182	1	5-3-1	564	\|
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	1		1.00	-	1		0	1-0-0	60	\|	Playoffs	4		4.25	-	17		0	0-4-0	240
	Switzerland U20	WJC-20	6		1.58	.951	10	193	1	4-2-0	203	\|
	Switzerland	WC	7		2.87	.895	18	158	0	2-4-1	376	\|
	Switzerland (all)	International	10		2.81	-	26		0	4-5-1		\|
1998-99	Hershey Bears	AHL	38		2.45	.920	79	912	2	17-10-5	1932	\|	Playoffs	3		2.37	.925	6	74	0	1-2-0	152
	Switzerland	WC	4	5	4.48	.833	13	65	1	1-3-0	174	\|
1999-00	Hershey Bears	AHL	58		3.31	.902	180	1653	1	29-23-2	3259	\|	Playoffs	14		3.05	.917	40	442	2	7-6-0	482
2000-01	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	26		2.24	.903	52	486	3	12-7-3	1393	\|	Playoffs	1		0.00	.000	0	0	0	0-0-0	1
2001-02	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	21		1.88	.931	37	501	2	13-6-0	1184	\|	Playoffs	1		1.76	.929	1	13	0	0-0-0	34
	Switzerland	OG	2	4	4.44	.806	6	25	0	0-1-1	81	\|
	Switzerland (all)	International	2	4	4.44	.806	6	25	0	1-0-0	81	\|
2002-03	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	22		2.43	.916	50	543	1	7-12-0	1235	\|		-		-	-
2003-04	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	62		2.09	.924	129	1574	4	32-19-9	3703	\|	Playoffs	11		2.08	.922	23	272	1	6-5-0	662
2004-05	HC Lugano	NLA	18	42	2.41	.933	41		0	12-2-3	1019	\|	Playoffs	4	5	2.50	.939	10		0	1-3-0	240
	EHC Chur	NLB	-		-	-						\|	Relegation	2	2	1.85	-	4		0		130
	Switzerland	WC	1	7	3.00	.903	3	28	0	0-0-1	60	\|
	Switzerland (all)	International	6		1.84	-						\|
2005-06	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	43		2.98	.900	123	1110	3	25-14-2	2477	\|
	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	7		3.73	.892	26	214	0	4-3-0	418	\|
	Switzerland	OG	4	6	2.10	.940	7	110	0	1-0-2	200	\|
	Switzerland	WC	6	6	2.67	.882	16	120	0	2-2-2	359	\|
	Switzerland (all)	International	10		2.47	.909	23	230	0	3-2-4	559	\|
2006-07	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	32		3.17	.900	93	836	0	13-12-3	1760	\|
	Switzerland	WC	1	7	6.00	.793	6	23	0	0-1-0	60	\|
	Switzerland (all)	International	2		3.50	.879						\|
2007-08	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	1		3.00	.909	3	30	0	0-1-0	60	\|
	San Antonio Rampage	AHL	5		2.58	.898	13	114	0	2-3-0	302	\|
	HC Lugano	NLA	26	26	2.63	-	69		2	12-14-0	1576	\|	Relegation	5	5	2.79	.892	14		0	4-1-0	301
	Switzerland (all)	International	3		-	-						\|
2008-09	HC Lugano	NLA	49	49	2.88	-	142		2	27-15-7	2956	\|	Playoffs	7	7	3.45	.895	26		0	3-4-0	452
2009-10	HC Lugano	NLA	48	50	3.02	-	145		2	23-20-4	2883	\|	Playoffs	4	4	5.50	.836	22		0	0-4-0	240
2010-11	HC Lugano	NLA	35	50	3.10	.873	105		3	12-18-5	2032	\|		-		-	-
2011-12	HC Lugano	NLA	0	2	-	-						\|
	St. John's IceCaps	AHL	31		2.86	.895	82	696	1	15-12-2	1722	\|	Playoffs	1		4.62	.833	2	10	0	0-0-0	26
2012-13	Rapperswil-Jona Lakers	NLA	40	41	3.88	.897	146	1271	2	15-21-3	2259	\|	Relegation	12	12	3.53	.891	44		0	5-7-0	747
2013-14	Rapperswil-Jona Lakers	NLA	43	50	3.76	.872	148	1010	0	10-25-6	2364	\|	Relegation	7	9	3.47	.885	21	162	0	3-3-0	363
2014-15	Hockey Thurgau	NLB	5	11	4.72	.856	21		0	0-5-0	267	\|

Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	GD	GAA	SV%	GA	SV	SO	WLT	TOI		POST	GP	GD	GAA	SV%	GA	SV	SO	WLT	TOI
1991-92	Suisse Romande	QC Int PW	-		-	-						\|
2004-05	HC Sparta Praha	Spengler Cup	2	5	5.26	-	9		0	0-1-0	103	\|

Team Staff History

S	Team	League	Role on Team	Notes
2014-15	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	Goaltending Coach	hired Feb 5th
	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	Goaltending Coach	hired Feb 5th
	Gottéron U17	Elite Novizen	Goaltending Coach	hired Feb 5th
2015-16	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	Elite Novizen	Goaltending Coach
	Switzerland U16 (all)	International-Jr	Goaltending Coach
2016-17	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	Elite Novizen	Goaltending Coach
2017-18	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	Elite Novizen	Goaltending Coach
2018-19	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	Elite Jr. A	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	Elite Novizen	Goaltending Coach
2019-20	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	U20-Elit	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	U17-Elit	Goaltending Coach
2020-21	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U20	U20-Elit	Goaltending Coach
	Gottéron U17	U17-Elit	Goaltending Coach

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	5	134		2.95	.905	359	3404	4	63-48-10	7294	\|	3	18		4.36	.916	48	526	2	8-8-0	660
ECHL	1	27		3.29	.885	82	633	1	10-10-3	1494	\|	0
EJC-18	1	5		3.95	.884						\|	0
International	6	33	4	5.16	.823	55	255	0	8-7-5	640	\|	0
International-Jr	3	5				10	111	0	3-1-1	300	\|	0
Junioren A1	1	-									\|	0
NHL	7	214		2.52	.912	513	5294	13	106-74-17	12230	\|	3	13		2.07	.922	24	285	1	6-5-0	697
NLA (NL)	12	270	334	3.17	.733	831	2281	11	112-115-28	15724	\|	9	46	42	3.62	.492	167	162	0	17-28-0	2767
OG	2	6	10	2.78	.912	13	135	0	1-1-3	281	\|	0
QC Int PW	1	-									\|	0
NLB (SL)	2	5	11	4.72	.856	21		0	0-5-0	267	\|	1	2	2			4		0		130
Spengler Cup	1	2	5	5.26		9		0	0-1-0	103	\|	0
Elite Jr. A (U20-Elit)	3	80		3.16	.000	253		2	38-31-11	4809	\|	3	7		2.62	.000	19		0	1-6-0	435
WC	5	19	25	3.27	.876	56	394	1	5-10-4	1029	\|	0
WJC-20	2	11		2.39	.938	20	304	1	7-3-1	503	\|	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

1997-1998
2000-2001
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2002-2003
- NHL YoungStars Roster
2003-2004
- ECHL Alumnus of the Month (November)
2005-2006
- ECHL Alumnus of the Month (January)

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
01/24/2015
01/24/2015	Confirmed	Thurgau	Retired
10/22/2014
10/22/2014	Confirmed	No team	Thurgau
11/13/2012
11/13/2012	Extension	Rapperswil-Jona	Rapperswil-Jona
06/01/2012
06/01/2012	Confirmed	St. John's IceCaps	Rapperswil-Jona
10/05/2011
10/05/2011	Confirmed	Lugano	St. John's IceCaps

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