Dan Ellis
Daniel Ellis (born June 19, 1980) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Dallas Stars drafted Ellis in the second round, 60th overall, of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Ellis then spent three seasons with the University of Nebraska, posting a cumulative record of 53 wins, 50 losses, and 12 ties. For the 2003–2004 season, Ellis split time between the Utah Grizzlies of the American Hockey League (AHL) and Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL, finishing the season with the Steelheads. In Idaho, Ellis would have great success, leading the team to a Kelly Cup Championship win and nabbing the 2004 Playoff MVP award with a record of 13–3 and a 1.86 goals-against average. For the 2005–06 AHL season, Ellis spent his time exclusively with the Iowa Stars. He split playing time with fellow goalie Mike Smith, but ultimately lost the job as the season came to a close. He finished the season with a record of 16 wins, 13 losses and 1 tie. Ellis made his NHL debut on February 8, 2004 against the Los Angeles Kings. Ellis made 25 saves en route to his first career win as Dallas defeated Los Angeles 4 - 3. In 2007,...
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N.H.L. Roundup: Islanders Lose to Flyers for 15th Straight Time
Colin Wilson scored off an Atlanta miscue and Dan Ellis turned aside 30 shots, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the slumping Atlanta Thrashers.
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Hornqvist's tally, Ellis' 22 stops help Predators douse Flames
Patric Hornqvist scored with 6:22 left, and Dan Ellis made 22 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Nashville Predators' 1-0 victory ...
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Hornqvist, Ellis help Predators beat Flames, 1-0
CALGARY, Alberta -- Patric Hornqvist scored with 6:22 left, and Dan Ellis made 22 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Nashville Predators' 1-0 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night.
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Jones nets 2 goals as Preds cover Jackets
Ryan Jones scored twice and Dan Ellis stopped 36 shots for the Nashville Predators in a 4-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in the preseason finale for both teams Sunday.
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Ellis, Predators Bounce Back With Win
Dan Ellis makes 22 saves for a shutout in his first start in nearly three weeks, leading the Predators to a 2-0 win over the Wild on Friday night.
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Predators sign goalie Dan Ellis, defenseman Weber to new deals
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Nashville Predators have signed netminder Dan Ellis and defenseman Shea Weber to new contracts, the team announced on Monday.
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N.H.L. Roundup: Red Wings Oust Predators
Nicklas Lidstrom bounced in a short-handed goal over goaltender Dan Ellis in the second period Sunday, and the Red Wings closed out their opening series with a 3-0 victory at Nashville.
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Preds survive Sharks' 57-shot barrage, win in OT
Ville Koistinen scored with 2:32 left in overtime, and Dan Ellis made 54 saves against San Jose's franchise-record shooting barrage in the Nashville Predators' 4-3 victory Tuesday night. Ryan Suter and Vernon Fiddler scored tying goals in the third period for...
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Predators take advantage of Gaborik-less Rangers
Rookie Colin Wilson scored the go-ahead goal on a second-period power play, Dan Ellis made 37 saves and Nashville Predators snapped a five-game road losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday.
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Chicago has 8-game home winning streak stopped
Dan Ellis stopped 34 shots, and Dan Hamhuis, Martin Erat and Jordin Tootoo each had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 win over Chicago on Friday night, snapping the Blackhawks' eight-game home winning streak.
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- @omgitsnessa (nessa white): I GOT YOUR PICTURE, IM COMIN' WITH YOUUU RT @itsbethaney: 'alex gaskarth' 'no, dan ellis' 2010-07-30 21:16:35
- @JackMcilroyReid (Jack Mcilroy Reid): @charlesep scalp of course. He's sat next to David Ellis right now and Dan's head is definitly more lickable. 2010-07-30 14:50:00