Adam Munro

Adam Munro
Born (1982-11-12) November 12, 1982 (age 42)
St. George, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Toronto Marlies
Syracuse Crunch
HC TWK Innsbruck
Norfolk Admirals (AHL)
Erie Otters
Soo Greyhounds
NHL draft 29th overall, 2001
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2003–2020

Adam Munro (born November 12, 1982) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 17 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Blackhawks during the 2003–04 and 2005–06 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2003 to 2015, was spent in the minor leagues and then in Europe.

Playing career

Munro was drafted in the 3rd round, 58th overall by the Erie Otters in the 1998 Ontario Hockey League Draft after winning the Championship in the Alliance Hockey league with Brantford.

During the 2000-01 OHL season, Munro went on a 22 game unbeaten streak (17-0-5) and finished with a 26-6-6 record and set 2 Erie Otters franchise records with a 2.31 GAA and .920 SV%. He participated in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game in Calgary, Alberta playing for Team Orr, beating Team Cherry.

Munro was drafted in the 1st round, 29th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He split his time between Chicago and Norfolk Admirals (AHL) during the 03-04 and 05-06 season. He spent the majority of the 2004-05 NHL lockout in the AHL.

Munro signed as free agent with HC Fribourg-Gottéron on July 7, 2006.

He spent the 2007–08 season with the Columbus Blue Jackets' AHL affiliate, The Syracuse Crunch.

During the 2008–09 AHL season he played for the Toronto Marlies, the farm team for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

On October 15, 2009, Munro was re-signed by the Marlies under a professional try-out contract. He left the Marlies to sign a contract with HC Sibir Novosibirsk of the Kontinental Hockey League on January 15, 2010.

In the 2013–14 season, with HC TWK Innsbruck, Munro was credited with a goal December 30, 2013, against the EHC Black Wings Linz.[1]

On April 26, 2017, Munro was listed as the #2 goalie in Erie Otters' History by The Hockey Writers.[2]

On October 30, 2019, the Hamilton Steelhawks, of the Allan Cup Hockey league, announced that they had signed Munro for the 2019-2020 season.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T OTL MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1997–98 Ohsweken Golden Eagles MWJHL 15 13 2 0 — 660 20 4 1.36 — — — — — — — — —
1998–99 Brant County Golden Eagles MWJHL 10 — — — — 348 30 0 5.17 — — — — — — — — —
1998–99 Bowmanville Eagles OPJHL 14 — — — — 816 50 0 3.68 — — — — — — — — —
1998–99 Erie Otters OHL 1 0 0 0 — 1 0 0 0.00 1.000 — — — — — — — —
1999–00 Bowmanville Eaglers OPJHL 2 2 0 0 — 125 5 0 2.40 — — — — — — — — —
1999–00 Erie Otters OHL 22 8 7 1 — 948 48 1 3.04 .902 1 0 0 5 1 0 12.00 .857
2000–01 Erie Otters OHL 41 26 6 6 — 2283 88 4 2.31 .926 10 6 2 509 27 1 3.18 .894
2001–02 Erie Otters OHL 43 24 13 1 — 2277 128 3 3.37 .893 6 4 2 361 17 0 2.83 .918
2002–03 Erie Otters OHL 8 2 6 0 — 426 24 1 3.38 .887 — — — — — — — —
2002–03 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 42 20 20 2 — 2494 160 1 3.85 .894 4 0 4 240 12 0 3.00 .929
2003–04 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 7 1 5 1 — 426 26 0 3.66 .880 — — — — — — — —
2003–04 Norfolk Admirals AHL 12 5 4 1 — 695 26 0 2.24 .902 — — — — — — — —
2003–04 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 6 4 1 1 — 370 17 0 2.76 .894 1 0 1 60 2 0 2.01 .943
2004–05 Norfolk Admirals AHL 30 14 10 2 — 1595 66 4 2.48 .905 — — — — — — — —
2004–05 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 5 2 2 1 — 272 9 0 1.99 .937 — — — — — — — —
2005–06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 10 3 5 — 2 501 25 1 3.00 .893 — — — — — — — —
2005–06 Norfolk Admirals AHL 28 17 8 — 1 1612 73 1 2.72 .909 4 0 4 239 15 0 3.77 .879
2006–07 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 41 12 28 — 0 2488 149 0 3.59 — — — — — — — — —
2007–08 Syracuse Crunch AHL 25 13 9 — 1 1414 57 2 2.42 .913 1 0 0 20 4 0 12.04 .778
2008–09 Toronto Marlies AHL 26 12 11 — 2 1511 61 2 2.42 .910 1 0 1 58 4 0 4.11 .879
2009–10 Toronto Marlies AHL 14 3 8 — 1 727 38 0 3.14 .905 — — — — — — — —
2009–10 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 4 0 1 — 1 120 7 0 3.50 .883 — — — — — — — —
2010–11 SG Cortina ITA 31 12 19 — 0 1830 101 0 3.31 .911 — — — — — — — —
2011–12 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár EBEL 38 22 15 — 0 2241 105 0 2.81 .919 6 2 4 — — 0 2.83 .911
2012–13 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár EBEL 37 15 21 — 0 — — 1 2.95 .917 — — — — — — — —
2013–14 HC TWK Innsbruck EBEL 39 9 29 — 0 — — 1 3.48 .910 — — — — — — — —
2014–15 HC TWK Innsbruck EBEL 48 17 30 — 0 — — 3 2.91 .913 — — — — — — — —
2019–20 Hamilton Steelers ACH 14 12 1 — 0 — — 1 2.62 .933 5 4 1 — — 0 3.62 .910
NHL totals 17 4 10 1 2 927 51 1 3.30 .887 — — — — — — — —

References

  1. ^ "Innsbruck control game over Linz". Austrian Hockey League. 2013-12-30. Archived from the original on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  2. ^ "Top 3 Goalies in Erie Otters' History". The Hockey Writers. 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
  3. ^ "Welcome Adam Munro!". Hamilton Steelhawks. 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
2001 		Succeeded by