ARTURS
IRBE
G
Ht/Wt
5’8’’,
190 lbs
Catches
L
Experience
13
years
Debut
1991-92
Born
Feb 2, 1967
(58 yrs)
Riga, USSR (LAT)
Drafted
Drafted by Minnesota North Stars in 1989 (10/196).
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description | |
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| 2014-11-18 |
Signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a one-day professional try-out contract.
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| 2006-09-08 |
Signed with the HK Riga 2000 of the Latvian Hockey League.
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| 2005-12-05 |
Signed with the Red Bull Salzburg of the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (Austria).
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| 2004-06-16 |
Acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
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The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired goaltender Arturs Irbe from the Carolina Hurricanes for future considerations. |
| 2004-02-18 |
Recalled from the Johnstown Chiefs (ECHL).
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Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game | 1998-99, 1993-94 |
| IHL | James Norris Memorial Trophy Oustanding goaltender | 1991-92 (shared with Wade Flaherty) |
| IHL | First All-Star Team First All-Star Team | 1991-92 |
| Soviet National League | Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year | 1987-88 |
