Warren Skorodenski (born March 22, 1960) is a retired professional
ice hockey
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goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as the goalie) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. The goaltender mostly plays in or near t ...
who played for the
Chicago Black Hawks
(''City in a Garden''); I Will
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and the
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton. The Oilers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. They play their home games at Rogers Place, which ...
in the
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
(NHL).
While playing for the
New Brunswick Hawks
The New Brunswick Hawks were a professional ice hockey team based in Moncton, New Brunswick. Home games were played at the Moncton Coliseum. They were a member of the American Hockey League (AHL) between 1978 and 1982. The Hawks operated as a min ...
during the
1981–82 AHL season
The 1981–82 AHL season was the 46th season of the American Hockey League. Eleven teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The New Brunswick Hawks finished first overall in the regular season, and won their first Calder Cup championship.
Tea ...
, Skorodenski shared the
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 ...
for the
American Hockey League
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's lowest
goals against average
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with teammate
Bob Janecyk
Robert T. Janecyk (born May 18, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois) is a retired American professional ice hockey goaltender who played 110 games in the National Hockey League for the Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks.
Janecyk attended Marist Hig ...
. As
Murray Bannerman
Murray Bannerman (born April 27, 1957) is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender. He spent the majority of his career with the Chicago Blackhawks, though also briefly played for the Vancouver Canucks, who selected him in the 1977 NHL amateur dr ...
's backup in Chicago in
1984–85, Skorodenski recorded the league's
highest save percentage, at 0.903. He retired in 1991.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards
* WHL Second All-Star Team – 1979
External links
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1960 births
Living people
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Calgary Wranglers (WHL) players
Chicago Blackhawks players
Edmonton Oilers players
Kildonan North Stars players
New Brunswick Hawks players
Ice hockey people from Winnipeg
Undrafted National Hockey League players
Winnipeg Clubs players
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