Jared Coreau

Jared Coreau
Born (1991-11-05) November 5, 1991
Perth, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Goalie
Catches Left
NHL team Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2016–present

Jared Coreau (born November 5, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goalie who is currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Junior

Coreau began his junior career playing for the Peterborough Stars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League during the 2008–09 season, where he went 8–1 with a 2.16 goals against average (GAA) and .930 save percentage. Coreau played for the Lincoln Stars of the United States Hockey League (USHL) during the 2009–10 season, where he went 7–22–0 with one shutout and had a 3.62 GAA and .882 save percentage.[1]

College

Coreau began his collegiate career for the Northern Michigan Wildcats during the 2010–11 season. Coreau appeared in 15 games as a backup goaltender during his freshman season, where he went 5–5–2 with a 3.71 GAA and .909 save percentage.[2] Coreau was named the CCHA Goaltender of the Week twice during the season, for the week ending November 1, 2010, and for the week ending January 4, 2011.[3][4]

During the 2011–12 season, Coreau split time with Ellingson in his sophomore season, where he went 12–7–2 in 23 games, with a 2.22 GAA and .928 save percentage. He posted his first career collegiate shutout on February 11, 2012 in a game against Bowling Green.[2] Coreau was named the Gongshow Goaltender of the Month for December 2011. He appeared in four games for the Wildcats during the month of December and posted a 3–1–0 record. with a 1.35 GAA and a .956 save percentage.[5]

During the 2012–13 season, Coreau appeared in all 38 games for Northern Michigan as a junior in what would be his final season of college hockey. He went 15–19–4 with one shutout and had a 2.70 GAA and .919 save percentage.[2]

Professional

On April 3, 2013 Coreau was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent.[6]

During the 2013–14 season, Coreau had a challenging first season in pro hockey, failing to earn a win in five appearances with the Red Wings' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Grand Rapids Griffins and winning just once with the Toledo Walleye of the ECHL. He was 0–4 with a 4.39 GAA and .873 save percentage playing for the Griffins. Coreau played in 20 games for Toledo and was 1–12–6 with a 4.03 GAA and .879 save percentage.[1]

During the 2014–15 season, Coreau split time with Tom McCollum in Grand Rapids, where he went 13–7–1 with three shutouts and had a 2.24 GAA and .924 save percentage in his first 21 games. In eight games with Toledo, Coreau went 5–2 with a 3.01 GAA and .897 save percentage.[1] On July 9, 2015, the Red Wings re-signed Coreau to a one-year contract extension.[7]

During the 2015–16 season, Coreau played in a career-high 47 games during the regular season, where he went 29–15–2 with six shutouts and had a 2.43 GAA and .922 save percentage. He ranked among the AHL's top goaltenders with 29 wins (T4th), a 2.43 goals-against average (10th), 0.922 save percentage (T4th) and six shutouts (3rd). Coreau was named the CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month for the month of December 2015. Coreau made 11 starts in December and finished with a 9–2–0 record with a 1.92 GAA and a .938 save percentage during a historic month for the Griffins. Grand Rapids extended its franchise-record winning streak to 15 games in December before a 3–2 defeat at Lake Erie on December 27 halted the run. The Griffins concluded December with a 10–2–0–0 record, marking the best December winning percentage in the franchise's history.[8] Coreau's season ranked among the best in single-season franchise history, ranking ninth in minutes, tied for fifth in wins, first in road shutouts (four), tied for first in total shutouts, fifth in saves, first in overtime home wins (three) and tied for 10th in save percentage. He set a franchise record with a 12-game home winning streak and a 12-game home unbeaten streak, from October 21, 2015 to January 15, 2016. He tied a franchise record with a 13-game home point streak (12–0–1), set a franchise record for longest road shutout streak (206:31), and recorded three consecutive road shutouts, a franchise record.[9]

On July 6, 2016, the Red Wings re-signed Coreau to a two-year contract extension.[10] On November 26, 2016, Coreau was recalled by the Red Wings. Prior to being recalled, he posted an 8–5–0 record, with a 2.39 GAA, .923 save percentage and one shutout in 13 games for the Griffins.[11] He made his NHL debut for the Red Wings on December 3, 2016 in a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.[12]

Career statistics

Regular season

   
Season Team League GP W L T/OTL MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2008–09 Peterborough Stars OJHL 12 8 1 1 637 23 0 2.16 .930
2009–10 Lincoln Stars USHL 38 7 22 4 1,988 120 1 3.62  —
2010–11 Northern Michigan CCHA 15 5 5 2 662 41 0 3.71 .909
2011–12 Northern Michigan CCHA 23 12 7 2 1,244 46 1 2.22 .928
2012–13 Northern Michigan CCHA 38 15 19 4 2,181 98 1 2.70 .919
2013–14 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 5 0 4 0 205 15 0 4.39 .873
2013–14 Toledo Walleye ECHL 20 1 12 6 1,146 77 0 4.03 .879
2014–15 Toledo Walleye ECHL 8 5 2 0 439 22 0 3.01 .897
2014–15 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 25 16 8 1 1,475 54 3 2.20 .927
2015–16 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 47 29 15 2 2,742 111 6 2.43 .923
AHL totals 77 45 27 3 4,422 180 9 2.44 .921

Post season

   
Season Team League GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2014–15 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 1 0 1 58 3 0 3.10 .875
2015–16 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 3 2 1 159 5 0 1.89 .949
AHL totals 4 2 2 217 8 0 2.21 .935

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hockey's Future - Jared Coreau". Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Jared Coreau Bio". Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Jared Coreau Selected CCHA Goaltender Of The Week". Northern Michigan Wildcats. November 1, 2010. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Coreau Named CCHA Goaltender of the Week". Northern Michigan Wildcats. January 4, 2011. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Jared Coreau Named Gongshow Goaltender of the Month". Northern Michigan Wildcats. January 4, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  6. ↑ Hahn, John (April 3, 2013). "Red Wings sign goaltender Jared Coreau; Recall defenseman Brian Lashoff". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  7. ↑ Kujawa, Kyle (July 9, 2015). "Wings reach one-year deal with Coreau". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Coreau named AHL goalie of the month". Detroit Red Wings. January 4, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Grand Rapids Griffins Bio". Grand Rapids Griffins. December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  10. ↑ DiFilippo, Alex (July 6, 2016). "Red Wings re-sign Coreau to extension". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  11. ↑ Kujawa, Kyle (November 26, 2016). "Jared Coreau recalled by Red Wings". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  12. ↑ St. James, Helene (December 3, 2016). "Red Wings' Coreau excited, anxious to make NHL debut at Pittsburgh". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 3, 2016.

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