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Nolan Schaefer headshot

Nolan Schaefer

#31 Age 46 G
Height
6'2"
Weight
200 lbs
Catches
R
Born
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
Draft
2000 R5 P36
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Nolan Schaefer was born on January 15, 1980, in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan. A right-catching goaltender standing 6'2" and weighing 200 pounds, he was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the fifth round of the 2000 NHL Draft, 36th pick of that round.

Schaefer appeared in 7 NHL games over his career, going 5-1-0 with a 1.87 goals-against average, a .920 save percentage, and 1 shutout. His professional career extended beyond North America, and he last played for HC Ambrì-Piotta of the Swiss National League A in 2015.

Career Statistics

Season Team GP W L OT GAA SV% SO
2005-06 Sharks 7 5 1 0 1.87 .920 1
Career 7 5 1 0 1.87 .920 1