Philippe Sauvé

Philippe Sauvé (born February 27, 1980 in Buffalo, New York) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender who last played with the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Sauvé played in the National Hockey League for the Colorado Avalanche, Calgary Flames, Phoenix Coyotes and the Boston Bruins. He is the son of former NHL goaltender Bob Sauvé.

Playing career
Sauvé was drafted in round 2, 38th overall, by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, where he would serve as the backup goaltender and play in 17 games for the Avalanche before being traded on August 8, 2005, to the Calgary Flames for a conditional 7th-round draft pick.

In the 2005–06 season, after a 7–4 defeat to the Colorado Avalanche and he had a fight with former teammate David Aebischer on January 24, 2006.

On February 1, 2006, he was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes with Steven Reinprecht for Brian Boucher and Mike Leclerc. After playing only 5 games with the Coyotes, Sauve was then traded to the Boston Bruins for Tyler Redenbach on November 14, 2006.

Sauvé played just 2 games with the Boston Bruins before being demoted to the American Hockey League (AHL). The Following year for the 2007–08 season, he signed a contract with Iowa Stars of the AHL before leaving for the DEL's Hamburg Freezers on January 21, 2008.