Jimmy Howard One Of Six USA Goalies
Former UMaine Black Bear goalie Jimmy Howard is in Arlington, Virginia along with 47 other pro players trying to earn a spot on the Team USA for the February Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Howard is the starting goalie for the Detroit Red Wings and is one of six goalies vying to be the goalie for the 2014 games.
Here's a look at Howard's competition and the rest of the pro players trying to earn an olympic spot...
GOALTENDERS
Name | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Shoots | Hometown | Current Team |
6-2 (188) | 180 (82) | 1981-05-21 | L | Park Ridge, Ill. | Ottawa Senators (NHL) | |
6-3 (191) | 209 (95) | 1993-07-14 | L | Pittsburgh, Pa. | Norfolk Admirals (AHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 218 (99) | 1984-03-26 | L | Syracuse, N.Y. | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 175 (79) | 1980-07-17 | L | East Lansing, Mich. | Buffalo Sabres (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 218 (99) | 1986-01-21 | L | Milford, Conn. | Los Angeles Kings (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 195 (88) | 1986-03-18 | L | Marblehead, Mass. | New Jersey Devils (NHL) |
DEFENSEMEN
Name | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Shoots | Hometown | Current Team |
6-3 (191) | 215 (98) | 1990-07-15 | R | Massena, N.Y. | Winnipeg Jets (NHL) | |
6-5 (198) | 265 (120) | 1985-03-27 | R | Roseau, Minn. | Winnipeg Jets (NHL) | |
6-3 (191) | 212 (96) | 1990-01-10 | R | Colonia, N.J. | Washington Capitals (NHL) | |
6-3 (191) | 198 (90) | 1990-03-07 | L | Clay Township, Mich. | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 215 (98) | 1992-03-20 | R | South St. Paul, Minn. | Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 196 (89) | 1991-03-05 | L | Farmington Hills, Mich. | Anaheim Ducks (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 184 (83) | 1990-07-04 | L | Minnetonka, Minn. | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) | |
6-4 (195) | 232 (105) | 1988-03-21 | R | Bloomington, Minn. | Colorado Avalanche (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 231 (105) | 1987-01-13 | L | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) | |
6-4 (195) | 206 (93) | 1994-10-03 | R | Plano, Texas | Nashville Predators (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 191 (87) | 1991-03-20 | L | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 200 (91) | 1981-03-05 | L | Minneapolis, Minn. | Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 213 (97) | 1989-06-13 | L | St. Paul, Minn. | New York Rangers (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 219 (99) | 1980-09-26 | L | San Francisco, Calif. | Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 207 (94) | 1989-01-29 | R | New Rochelle, N.Y. | St. Louis Blues (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 198 (90) | 1985-01-21 | L | Madison, Wis. | Minnesota Wild (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 196 (89) | 1994-02-26 | R | Rochester, Mich. | Winnipeg Jets (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 190 (86) | 1986-09-09 | L | Boston, Mass. | Phoenix Coyotes (NHL) |
FORWARDS
Name | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Shoots | Hometown | Current Team |
6-1 (185) | 219 (99) | 1987-02-25 | L | Muskegon, Mich. | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) | |
6-3 (191) | 221 (100) | 1984-05-01 | R | Minneapolis, Minn. | St. Louis Blues (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 207 (94) | 1991-11-27 | R | Gardena, Calif. | Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) | |
6-6 (198) | 215 (98) | 1992-07-17 | R | Minneapolis, Minn. | Florida Panthers (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 212 (96) | 1984-11-04 | L | Ithaca, N.Y. | Los Angeles Kings (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 180 (82) | 1985-03-21 | R | Rochester, N.Y. | New York Rangers (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 196 (89) | 1994-02-12 | L | Milwaukee, Wis. | Montreal Canadiens (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 181 (82) | 1988-11-19 | L | Buffalo, N.Y. | Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 202 (92) | 1984-08-31 | R | Livonia, Mich. | Vancouver Canucks (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 202 (92) | 1987-10-02 | R | Madison, Wis. | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 199 (90) | 1987-01-08 | R | Salt Lake City, Utah | Los Angeles Kings (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 212 (96) | 1988-03-16 | R | St. Paul, Minn. | New York Islanders (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 189 (86) | 1986-12-23 | R | Warroad, Minn. | St. Louis Blues (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 219 (99) | 1988-11-20 | L | New Canaan, Conn. | Montreal Canadiens (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 197 (90) | 1991-02-01 | R | Smithtown, N.Y. | Anaheim Ducks (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 190 (86) | 1984-07-28 | L | Minneapolis, Minn. | Minnesota Wild (NHL) | |
5-11 (180) | 190 (86) | 1984-07-11 | R | Plover, Wis. | San Jose Sharks (NHL) | |
6-2 (188) | 200 (91) | 1987-03-17 | R | Cherry Hill, N.J. | Ottawa Senators (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 202 (92) | 1992-10-27 | L | Gibsonia, Pa. | Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) | |
6-1 (185) | 202 (92) | 1989-09-05 | R | Madison, Wis. | Nashville Predators (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 205 (93) | 1985-12-27 | L | St. Louis, Mo. | Colorado Avalanche (NHL) | |
6-0 (183) | 196 (90) | 1990-06-18 | R | Hastings, Minn. | New York Rangers (NHL) | |
6-3 (191) | 200 (91) | 1989-05-04 | L | Middletown, N.J. | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) | |
6-5 (198) | 205 (93) | 1986-08-31 | R | Robbinsdale, Minn. | Winnipeg Jets (NHL) |
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