Tyler Moss (born June 29, 1975) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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goaltender
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. Moss played for the
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes (colloquially known as the Canes) are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference, ...
,
Calgary Flames
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and
Vancouver Canucks
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of the
National Hockey League
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(NHL).
Playing career
Moss played junior for the local
Nepean Raiders
The Nepean Raiders are a Junior ice hockey team from Nepean, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Central Canada Hockey League. The town of Nepean was granted expansion after the Cornwall Royals and the Hull Hawks left the CJHL for the Quebec ...
and the
Kingston Frontenacs
The Kingston Frontenacs are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League, based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The Frontenacs play home games at Leon's Centre, which opened in 2008.
Team history predates the OHA, back to 1945, to a te ...
from 1991 until 1995. He was drafted in the second round, 29th overall, by the
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. They play th ...
in the
1993 NHL Entry Draft
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First overall pick Alexandre Daigle is widely regarded today as one of the all-time greatest draft busts ...
. He turned professional in 1995 with the
Atlanta Knights
The Atlanta Knights were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League (1945–2001), International Hockey League from 1992 to 1996. The Knights were based in Atlanta, and played at the Omni Coliseum. In 1994 the ...
and was eventually traded to the
Calgary Flames
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in 1997. He would play 17 games for the Flames before he was traded to the
Pittsburgh Penguins
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in 2000. He played for the
Carolina Hurricanes
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in 2000-01 before being demoted to the minors. He remained in the North American minor leagues until 2005, when he left to play for
HC Spartak Moscow
HC Spartak Moscow (russian: ХК Спартак Москва, en, Spartak Moskva) is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They played in the Tarasov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League during the 2013–14 KHL season, 20 ...
.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards and records
* 1995 - OHL First All-Star Team
* 1993 - OHL All-Rookie Team
* 1998 -
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award The Hap Holmes Memorial Award is an ice hockey trophy awarded annually to the goaltenders of the American Hockey League team with the lowest goals against average, and who have appeared in at least 25 regular season games.
Prior to 1972 awarded to ...
(fewest goals against - AHL) (shared with
Jean-Sebastien Giguere)
References
External links
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1975 births
Adirondack Red Wings players
Amur Khabarovsk players
Atlanta Knights players
Calgary Flames players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Carolina Hurricanes players
Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) players
Edmonton Road Runners players
Florida Hammerheads players
HC Spartak Moscow players
Ice hockey people from Ottawa
Kansas City Blades players
Kingston Frontenacs players
Living people
Lowell Lock Monsters players
Manitoba Moose players
Nepean Raiders players
Saint John Flames players
Tampa Bay Lightning draft picks
Toronto Roadrunners players
Vancouver Canucks players
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins players
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