| Taran Kozun | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 29, 1994, Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| SPHL team F. teams |
Pensacola Ice Flyers Utah Grizzlies Kansas City Mavericks Indy Fuel Rapid City Rush Orlando Solar Bears |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
Taran Kozun (born August 29, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Pensacola Ice Flyers in the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL).
Playing career[]
During the 2014–15 WHL season while playing with the Seattle Thunderbirds, Kozun was awarded the Del Wilson Trophy as the WHL's top goaltender and was named to the WHL Western Conference First All-Star Team.[1]
After three seasons playing with Canadian University hockey with the Saskatchewan Huskies, claiming back-to-back U Sports Goaltender of the Year accolades, Kozun returned to the professional circuit in the ECHL, joining the Kansas City Mavericks on October 28, 2020.[2] After 1 game stints with the Mavericks, Indy Fuel and Rapid City Rush, Kozun was traded by the Rush to join his brother, Tad, at the Orlando Solar Bears on February 10, 2021.[3]
Awards and honours[]
| Honours | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| WHL First Team All Star (West) | 2014–15 | [4] |
| WHL Del Wilson Trophy – Goaltender of the Year | 2014–15 | [5] |
References[]
- ↑ WHL awards- DEL Wilson Trophy. leagueittous.com (2015-05-08).
- ↑ Taran Kozun joins KC Mavericks. Kansas City Mavericks (October 28, 2020).
- ↑ Solar Bears acquire Taran Kozun. Orlando Solar Bears (February 10, 2021).
- ↑ WHL annonuces All-Stars and Awards finalists for 2015. Western Hockey League (2015-04-01).
- ↑ Former Hawk Kozun collects WHL award. Nipawin Hawks (2015-05-08).
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