Tom Askey

Tom Askey
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg)
Team F. Teams	Free Agent Mighty Ducks of Anaheim HIFK (SM-liiga) Jokerit (SM-liiga) Fribourg-Gottéron (NLA) HC Alleghe (Serie A) Nottingham Panthers (EIHL)
Nationality	American
Born	(1974-10-04)October 4, 1974, Tonawanda, NY, USA
NHL Draft	186th overall, 1993 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Pro Career	1996 – present

Tom Askey (born October 4, 1974, in Tonawanda, New York) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim as their eighth-round pick, #186 overall, in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Askey has played 7 NHL games with the Mighty Ducks. He signed with HIFK in the Finnish SM-liiga for the 2005-06 season, and was traded to Jokerit in January 2006. After Jokerit failed to make the playoffs, Askey transferred to Fribourg-Gottéron in the Swiss Nationalliga A. In the late summer of 2006, Askey signed with the Kalamazoo Wings of the United Hockey League in a return to the town where he and his family makes its off-season home. He moved to the Serie A league in Italy for HC Alleghe before moving to the Nottingham Panthers in the Elite Ice Hockey League for the end of the 2007/08 season, helping them to win the Challenge Cup.

Awards

• Hap Holmes Memorial Award (with Mika Noronen) in 2001

Career statistics

Regular season

Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	Sv%
1996–97	Baltimore Bandits	AHL		40	17	18	2	2239	140	1	3.75	88.7%
1997–98	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL		32	10	16	4	1752	104	3	3.56	89.6%
1997–98	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		7	0	1	2	273	12	0	2.64	89.4%
1998–99	Cincinnati Mighty Ducks	AHL		53	21	22	3	2893	131	3	2.72	91.8%
1998–99	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		0
1999–00	Houston Aeros	IHL		13	4	7	1	727	33	0	2.72	89.2%
1999–00	Kansas City Blades	IHL		13	3	5	3	658	43	0	3.92	86.6%
2000–01	Rochester Americans	AHL		29	15	8	4	1671	71	1	2.55	90.5%
2001–02	Rochester Americans	AHL		34	16	15	3	2048	86	3	2.52	90.1%
2002–03	Rochester Americans	AHL		16	3	8	4	895	49	0	3.28	89.1%
2003–04	Rochester Americans	AHL		21	10	8	3	1273	48	1	2.26	91.9%
2004–05	Rochester Americans	AHL		20	10	6	2	1118	46	1	2.47	91.8%
2005–06	HIFK	SM-liiga		37
2005–06	Jokerit	SM-liiga		37	17	7	11	2159	88	4	2.51	92.2%
2006–07	Kalamazoo Wings	UHL		45	27	15	2	2572	110	3	2.57	91.2%
2007–08	Hockey Club Alleghe	Serie A		11	4	5	2				3.23	89.7%
2007–08	Nottingham Panthers	EIHL		37	24	9	4				2.45	92.3%
NHL reg. season totals				7	0	1	2	273	12	0	2.64	89.4%
AHL reg. season totals				245	102	101	25	13889	675	13	2.92	90.4%

External links

• Tom Askey's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Tom Askey's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Tom Askey - player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net