Jaxson Stauber
Born (1999-04-27) April 27, 1999
Wayzata, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Chicago Blackhawks
Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2022present

Jaxson Stauber (born April 27, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Stauber played for the Sioux Falls Stampede of the United States Hockey League (USHL) from 2017 until 2019 when he committed to play for the Minnesota State University, Mankato. He played one game with Minnesota State and the returned to Stampede on November 26, 2019.[1] On February 9, 2020, Stauber committed to play for Providence College.[2]

After two seasons with Providence College, Stauber opted to turn professional and on March 23, 2022, signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[3][4] In his NHL debut on January 21, 2023, Stauber made 29 saves in the Blackhawks' 5–3 win over the St. Louis Blues.[5] Stauber would become the first Blackhawks goaltender to start his NHL career with a 3–0–0 record following subsequent wins over the Calgary Flames and Arizona Coyotes.[6]

Personal life

Stauber is the son of Robb Stauber who is a former NHL player.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2014–15 Holy Family Catholic USHS 43.79.845
2015–16 Holy Family Catholic USHS 111.24.940 10.001.000
2016–17 Victory Honda T1EHL 182.36.922 41.33.944
2017–18 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 228621,1075703.09.900 1009000.001.000
2018–19 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 2916811,5067312.91.883 121118212011.46.941
2019–20 Minnesota State WCHA 110060101.00.933
2019–20 Sioux Falls Stampede USHL 2414641,4205812.45.918
2020–21 Providence College HE 2311751,3935242.24.916
2021–22 Providence College HE 37211422,2047742.10.921
2022–23 Rockford IceHogs AHL 176808854903.32.894
2022–23 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 65103641702.81.911
NHL totals 65103641702.81.911

Awards and honors

Award Year
USHL
Clark Cup MVP 2019
Clark Cup Champion 2019
Second All-Star Team 2020

References

  1. "Goaltender Jaxson Stauber Returns to Sioux Falls". sfstampede.com. November 26, 2019. Archived from the original on September 28, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. "Men's Hockey Welcomes Seven Newcomers for the 2020-21 Season". friars.com. February 9, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. "RELEASE: Blackhawks Agree to Terms with Jaxson Stauber". NHL.com. March 23, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  4. Pope, Ben (March 23, 2022). "Blackhawks sign new prospect goalie from Providence, Jaxson Stauber". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  5. "Stauber wins debut in goal, helps Blackhawks beat Blues 5-3". ESPN. January 23, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  6. Roumeliotis, Charlie (February 11, 2023). "Stauber becomes first Hawks goalie to start NHL career 3-0-". NBC Sports. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  7. Garry, Mick (February 9, 2018). "Going for Gold: Stampede goalie has fatherly connection at Olympics". Argus Leader. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
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