| Stuart Denman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 September 1974, Shoreham-by-Sea, UK |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| AIHL team | Melbourne Ice |
| Ntl. team |  Australia
|
| Playing career | 2003–present |
Stuart Denman (born 1 September 1974) is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Melbourne Ice in the Australian Ice Hockey League.
Playing career[]
Denman first played ice hockey in 2003 for the Melbourne Ice of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL).[1] He has continued to play for the Ice and is currently playing in the 2011 AIHL season, which is his ninth season with the team.[1] In 2010 the Denman won his first Goodall Cup championship with the Ice after defeating the Adelaide Adrenaline in the final.[2]
Denman was first called up to represent Australia in 2005 where he joined the national senior team to compete in the 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament.[3] Deman finished the tournament with the best save percentage and goals against average.[4] In 2011 Denman represented Australia for the sixth time during the 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament.[1] He dressed for all four games but didn't play any minutes on the ice as the Australian team opted to play Matthew Ezzy in all of their games.[5]
Personal life[]
Denman was born on 1 September 1974 in Shoreham-by-Sea, England.[1] He works full time in IT. Denman is married and has two children, Ewan and Abby and lives in Olinda, Victoria, Australia.[6]
Career statistics[]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Australia
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| Ice Hockey World Championships | ||
| Silver | 2005 Zagreb | Division II Group A |
| Bronze | 2006 Auckland | Division II Group B |
| Silver | 2007 Seoul | Division II Group B |
| Gold | 2008 Newcastle | Division II Group B |
| Gold | 2011 Melbourne | Division II Group A |
- Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SV% | GP | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2003 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 3 | 5.00 | 83.2 | — | — | — | ||
| 2004 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 18 | 3.83 | 86.5 | — | — | — | ||
| 2005 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 23 | 4.14 | 84.8 | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 22 | 2.95 | 87.9 | — | — | — | ||
| 2007 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 23 | 2.91 | 87.5 | — | — | — | ||
| 2008 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 21 | 3.20 | 85.0 | 1 | 1.96 | 92.6 | ||
| 2009 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 22 | 3.03 | 86.8 | — | — | — | ||
| 2010 | Melbourne Ice | AIHL | 23 | 2.65 | 88.4 | — | — | — | ||
- International
| Year | Team | Competition | GP | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Australia | 2005 IIHF World Championship Division IIA | 3 | 147 | 1 | 2 | 0.41 | 97.7 |
| 2006 | Australia | 2006 IIHF World Championship Division IIB | 2 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | 88.6 |
| 2007 | Australia | 2007 IIHF World Championship Division IIB | 1 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 89.5 |
| 2008 | Australia | 2008 IIHF World Championship Division IIB | 1 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 88.9 |
| 2009 | Australia | 2009 IIHF World Championship Division IIA | 3 | 91 | 15 | 0 | 9.92 | 81.9 |
| 2011 | Australia | 2011 IIHF World Championship Division IIA | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Stuart Denman. Elite Prospects. Retrieved on 2011-05-30.
- ↑ Congratulations Melbourne Ice: 2010 AIHL Champions. Lizard Insider (5 September 2010). Archived from the original on 2011-05-30. Retrieved on 2011-05-30.
- ↑ 2005 IIHF World Championship Div II Group A. International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved on 2011-05-30.
- ↑ Goalkeepers. International Ice Hockey Federation (16 April 2005). Retrieved on 2011-05-30.
- ↑ Player Statistics by Team. International Ice Hockey Federation (10 April 2011). Retrieved on 2011-05-30.
- ↑ Seedy, Kimberley (10 August 2009). Olinda ice man under pressure. Free Press Leader. Archived from the original on 2011-05-30. Retrieved on 2011-05-30.