David Aebischer | |||
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Born |
Geneva, Switzerland[1] | February 7, 1978||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
HC Fribourg-Gottéron Colorado Avalanche HC Lugano Montreal Canadiens Phoenix Coyotes Rapperswil-Jona Lakers HC Thurgau | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
NHL draft |
161st overall, 1997 Colorado Avalanche | ||
Playing career | 1996–2015 |
David Aebischer (born February 7, 1978) is a Swiss former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League with the Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens and the Phoenix Coyotes. He was a member of the 2001 Stanley Cup champion Avalanche team, becoming the first Swiss native to achieve the feat. Aebischer also played several seasons in his native Switzerland with HC Fribourg-Gottéron, HC Lugano and the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the National League (NL).
Aebischer is currently a goalie coach for HC Fribourg-Gottéron.
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