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Jason LaBarbera

Jason LaBarbera
LaBarbera during his time with the Coyotes on September 18, 2010
Born (1980-01-18) January 18, 1980 (age 46)
Burnaby, British Columbia
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 232 lb (105 kg; 16 st 8 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for New York Rangers
Los Angeles Kings
Vancouver Canucks
Phoenix Coyotes
Edmonton Oilers
Anaheim Ducks
NHL draft 66th overall, 1998
New York Rangers
Playing career 2000–2016

Antonio Jason LaBarbera (born January 18, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played parts of 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Phoenix Coyotes, Edmonton Oilers, and Anaheim Ducks.

Career

Before playing in the NHL, LaBarbera played parts of one season with the Tri-City Americans, four seasons with the Portland Winter Hawks, and one season with the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He had a successful time with his teams. He was named to the WHL All-Star Team in 2000.[1]

He was drafted 66th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1998 NHL entry draft. On October 14, 2000, LaBarbera made his NHL debut in relief of Kirk McLean, stopping all 2 shots he faced in a 8–6 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins.[2] After the game, the Rangers sent him down to play for their ECHL and AHL-affiliates Charlotte Checkers and Hartford Wolf Pack. He had successful time with the Wolf Pack, winning the Les Cunningham Award as AHL MVP and the Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award as the best goaltender in the AHL.[3][4] On September 12, 2003, LaBarbera signed a contract to stay with the Rangers.[5]

On August 2, 2005, LaBarbera signed a two-year, $1.5 million contract to join the Los Angeles Kings.[6] On April 17, 2006, he stopped all 31 shots in a in a 4–0 win against the San Jose Sharks to earn his first NHL shutout.[7] During his time with the Kings, LaBarbera served as a backup goaltender for Mathieu Garon. He was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Manchester Monarchs.

On December 30, 2008, the Kings traded LaBarbera to his hometown team Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a 2009 seventh-round draft pick.[8] He played 9 regular seasons games with the Canucks, posting a 3–2–2 record with a 2.66 goals against average and a .915 save percentage.

On July 1, 2009, LaBarbera signed a two-year, $2 million contract to join the Phoenix Coyotes.[9] The Coyotes signed him to be a backup goaltender for Ilya Bryzgalov. On June 6, 2011, LaBarbera signed a two-year, $2.5 million contract to stay with the Coyotes.[10]

On July 5, 2013, LaBarbera signed a one-year, $1 million contract to join the Edmonton Oilers.[11] He played 7 regular seasons games with the Oilers before being sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Oklahoma City Barons. On December 14, the Oilers traded LaBarbera to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations.[12] LaBarbera never played a game for the Blackhawks and was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Rockford IceHogs.

On July 1, 2014, LaBarbera signed a one-year, $750,000 contract to join the Anaheim Ducks.[13] He played 5 regular season games and spent most of his time playing for their AHL-affiliate Norfolk Admirals.

On July 1, 2015, LaBarbera signed a one-year contract to join the Philadelphia Flyers.[14] He never played a game with the Flyers and was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

On September 25, 2021, LaBarbera announced that he was retiring from playing professional ice hockey and was accepting a job to become the goaltending coach of the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League.[15] On December 16, 2020, LaBarbera signed a contract to become the goaltending coach for the Calgary Flames.[16]

References

  1. ↑ "Hitmen name LaBarbera goaltending coach". Calgary Hitmen. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Kid Gets Call in Ranger Net – LaBarbera Makes First Start". New York Post. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Les Cunningham Award". American Hockey League. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award". American Hockey League. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Jason LaBarbera". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on October 19, 2003. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ↑ "Demitra leaves Blues behind, heads for L.A." ESPN. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  7. ↑ "NHL roundup: Standout rookie Ovechkin leads Capitals to win". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Kings trade Jason LaBarbera to Vancouver Canucks". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Coyotes Sign LaBarbera to Two-Year Contract". Phoenix Coyotes. Archived from the original on July 6, 2009. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ↑ "Coyotes Sign LaBarbera to Two-Year Contract". Phoenix Coyotes. Archived from the original on June 13, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ↑ "Oilers Agree to Terms with Jason LaBarbera". Edmonton Oilers. Archived from the original on July 9, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ↑ "Blackhawks acquire goaltender LaBarbera from Edmonton". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Ducks Sign LaBarbera to One-Year Contract". Anaheim Ducks. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  14. ↑ "Flyers sign goaltender Jason LaBarbera". Philadelphia Flyers. Archived from the original on July 3, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  15. ↑ "Hitmen name LaBarbera goaltending coach". Calgary Hitmen. Archived from the original on July 23, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  16. ↑ "Calgary Flames restructure goalie coaching staff, bring Labarbera on board". CTV News. Retrieved April 30, 2026.

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