SEBASTIEN CARON

'Sébastien Caron' (born June 25, 1980 in Amqui, Quebec, Canada) a professional ice hockey goaltender for HC Fribourg of the Swiss Elite League.

Contents

Biography

Transactions

Accolades

External links

Biography

A butterfly goaltender most well known for his great save against the Philadelphia Flyers. This save came early in the 2005-2006 season with his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins. Caron is thought to have good reflexes.
Caron has a young son, Andrew, who was born premature and almost did not survive.

Transactions

★ June 26, 1999 - Drafted by Pittsburgh in the fourth round (86th overall) of the 1999 Entry Draft.

★ June 25, 2006 - Caron's contract bought out by the Pittsburgh Penguins

★ July 27, 2006 - Caron signed with the Chicago Blackhawks

★ December 29, 2006 - Traded along with Matt Keith and Chris Durno to Anaheim Ducks for Pierre Paranteau and Bruno St. Jacques

Accolades

★ Member of Memorial Cup-champion Rimouski Oceanic, 2000.

★ Winner, Hap Emms Memorial Trophy (Memorial Cup Outstanding Goaltender), 2000.

★ Named to Memorial Cup Tournament All-Star Team, 2000.

External links

★ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[1]

★ Slam Sports![2]

★ Caron's save [3]

★ Caron at Hockey Goalies [4]