Ryan Fanti | |
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Born | Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | October 3, 1999,
Height Weight |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) |
Position | Goaltender |
Catches | Left |
NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Edmonton Oilers Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) |
NHL Draft | Undrafted |
Playing career | 2022–present |
Ryan Fanti (born October 3, 1999) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL as a prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey for Minnesota Duluth.
Playing career[]
Collegiate[]
Fanti began his collegiate career for Minnesota Duluth during the 2019–20 season, however, he did not appear in any games. During the 2020–21 season, he appeared in 20 games, with 19 starts, and posted a 10–6–2 record with a 2.40 goals against average (GAA) and .907 save percentage.[1]
During the 2021–22 season he posted a 20–12–4 record with a 1.83 GAA and .929 save percentage. He ranked second in conference-only save percentage at .918 and first with a 2.13 GAA in 23 starts. Fanti was named the NCHC Goaltender of the Month and Hockey Commissioners Association's National Goaltender of the Month for the month of November.[2] He started all eight games for the Bulldogs, while posting a 5–2–1 record with four shutouts, a .957 save percentage and 1.00 GAA, ranking him top five in the nation in both statistics. He became the first Bulldogs player to record three consecutive shutouts since Hunter Shepard during the 2017–18 season.[3]
During the 2022 NCHC Tournament he posted consecutive shutouts in the semifinals and championship game, to help the Bulldogs advance to the 2022 NCAA Tournament. He was subsequently named to the NCHC All-Tournament Team and named the Frozen Faceoff MVP.[4] Following an outstanding season, he was named to the All-NCHC First Team and NCHC Goaltender of the Year.[5][6] He was also named a Mike Richter Award semifinalist and an AHCA West Second Team All-American.[7][8]
Professional[]
On March 28, 2022, Fanti signed a two-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers beginning with the 2022–23 season.[9] He was assigned to the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL on an amateur tryout contract for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[10]
Career statistics[]
Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
2017–18 | Minnesota Wilderness | NAHL | 36 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1,797 | 78 | 2 | 2.60 | .922 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Minnesota Wilderness | NAHL | 39 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2,333 | 105 | 3 | 2.70 | .917 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | University of Minnesota Duluth | NCHC | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1,170 | 46 | 0 | 2.36 | .907 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | University of Minnesota Duluth | NCHC | 37 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2,201 | 67 | 7 | 1.83 | .929 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | .878 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NCAA totals | 57 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 3,371 | 113 | 7 | 2.01 | .921 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honours[]
Award | Year | |
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College | ||
All-NCHC First Team | 2022 | [11] |
NCHC Goaltender of the Year | 2022 | |
NCHC All-Tournament Team | 2022 | [12] |
Frozen Faceoff MVP | 2022 | |
AHCA West Second Team All-American | 2022 | [13] |
References[]
- ↑ Ryan Fanti bio.
- ↑ UMD's Fanti Gloves HCA Men's National Goaltender of the Month for November (December 2, 2021).
- ↑ NCHC Goaltender of the Month Goes to Ryan Fanti (December 1, 2021).
- ↑ Fanti’s second straight shutout backs Minnesota Duluth’s NCHC Frozen Faceoff title (March 19, 2021).
- ↑ Fanti Named NCHC Goaltender of the Year (March 17, 2022).
- ↑ Wellens, Matt (March 17, 2022). UMD men's hockey: Bulldogs' Fanti named NCHC Goaltender of the Year.
- ↑ UMD's Fanti Named a 2022 Mike Richter Award Semifinalist (February 22, 2022).
- ↑ Fanti Takes Home AHCA All-American Honors (April 7, 2022).
- ↑ Fanti Inks NHL Deal With Oillers (March 28, 2022).
- ↑ RELEASE: Oilers sign Minnesota-Duluth goaltender Ryan Fanti (March 28, 2022).
- ↑ NCHC Announces 2021-22 Individual Award Winners (March 17, 2022).
- ↑ McAlpine, Jordan (March 19, 2022). UMD Blanks WMU to Capture 2022 Frozen Faceoff Title.
- ↑ Five NCHC Players Tabbed CCM/AHCA All-Americans for 2021-22 (April 8, 2022).
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Adam Scheel |
List of NCHC Goaltender of the Year 2021–22 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Riese Gaber |
Frozen Faceoff MVP 2022 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |