Darrin R. Madeley (born February 25, 1968) is a Canadian former
professional
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ice hockey
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goaltender. Madeley played in 39 games in the
National Hockey League
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(NHL) with the
Ottawa Senators
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from 1992 to 1995.
The rest of his career, which lasted from 1992 to 1999, was spent in various minor leagues.
Playing career
Lake Superior State University (1989–1992)
Madeley joined the
Lake Superior State Lakers
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of the
NCAA
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in 1989–90, and in 30 games with the Lakers, Madeley put together a 21–7–1 record with a 2.42 GAA and a shutout. In 1990–91, Madeley improved his record to 29–3–3 in 36 games, with a 2.61 GAA and a shutout. In his final year with the team in 1991-92, Madeley had a 23–6–4 record in 36 games, with a minuscule 1.93 GAA and two shutouts in 36 games.
Ottawa Senators (1992–1996)
Madeley signed with the
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators (french: Sénateurs d'Ottawa), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member ...
as a free agent on June 20, 1992. He spent most of the
1992–93
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season with the Senators
AHL affiliate, the
New Haven Senators, posting a 10-16-9 record with a 3.32 GAA and a .905 save percentage. Madeley did see some action in the
NHL
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in
1992-93, as he made his NHL debut on November 5, 1992, against the
Calgary Flames
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. In 30 minutes of action, Madeley allowed six goals, as the Senators lost to the Flames by a score of 8–4. Madeley started for the Senators the next night against the
Vancouver Canucks
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, as the Sens lost 4–1. Overall, in two NHL games, Madeley was 0–2–0 with a 6.67 GAA and a .773 save percentage.
Madeley saw some brief action with the Senators' new AHL affiliate, the
P.E.I. Senators
The Prince Edward Island Senators were a professional ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League (AHL) from 1993 to 1996. Originally located in New Haven, Connecticut, for 21 seasons, including one as the affiliate of the Natio ...
, in
1993–94, playing in six games, with a 0-4-0 record and a 5.77 GAA. He spent most of the season in the NHL with Ottawa, as the backup goaltender to
Craig Billington
Craig Richard Billington (born September 11, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played with several teams in a 15-year National Hockey League career, always known as "Biller," and serves as an assistant general manage ...
in
1993-94. On November 5, 1993, Madeley earned his first career NHL victory, as he allowed no goals in the last 20:46 of the game, as the Senators came back to defeat the
Winnipeg Jets
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7–6 in overtime. Madeley finished the year with a 3-18-5 record in 32 games, with a 4.36 GAA and a .868 save percentage.
In
1994–95, Madeley again saw some brief action in the AHL, as in three games, he had a 1-1-1 record with a 2.59 GAA and a .916 save percentage with P.E.I. In Ottawa, Madeley appeared in only five games, earning a 1-3-0 record with a 3.53 GAA and a .898 save percentage with the Senators. He also played in nine games with the
Detroit Vipers
The Detroit Vipers were an International Hockey League team. The team was founded in 1994, and played at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Their mascot was a polar bear named Vipe-bear.
History
Beginning
The Vipers were originally formed as the Sa ...
of the
IHL, going 7-2-0 with a 2.41 GAA and a .914 save percentage in nine games.
Madeley played in only one game with the P.E.I. Senators in
1995-96, earning a victory. He spent the rest of the season with the Detroit Vipers of the IHL, where he had a 16-14-4 record with a 3.17 GAA and a .898 save percentage in 40 games. In the post-season with the Vipers, Madeley had a 3–3 record with a 3.89 GAA.
After the season, Madeley was granted free agency.
Later career
On October 22, 1996, the
San Jose Sharks
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signed Madeley. He spent most of the season with the
Saint John Flames
The Saint John Flames were a Canadian ice hockey team in the American Hockey League from 1993 to 2003 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The Calgary Flames bought and relocated the Utica Devils, to be their AHL affiliate.
History
The Saint J ...
of the
AHL, earning a record of 11-18-11 in 46 games with a 3.21 GAA and a .900 save percentage. In two playoff games with Saint John, Madeley had a 0–0 record, and did not allow a goal in 58 minutes of action. Madeley also saw some action with the
Detroit Vipers
The Detroit Vipers were an International Hockey League team. The team was founded in 1994, and played at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Their mascot was a polar bear named Vipe-bear.
History
Beginning
The Vipers were originally formed as the Sa ...
of the
IHL, going 2–0–0 with a 3.73 GAA and a .868 save percentage in four games with the team.
In
1997–98, Madeley appeared in five games with the
Richmond Renegades
The Richmond Renegades were an ECHL ice hockey team in Richmond, Virginia that played in the East Coast Hockey League from 1990 until 2003. The Renegades played at the Richmond Coliseum, which they marketed in later years as ''the Freezer''.
Th ...
of the
ECHL
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Th ...
, going 1-1-0 with a 3.50 GAA and a .875 save percentage. Madeley also played in two games with
TPS Turku of the
SM-liiga
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, going 1-0-0 with a 1.43 GAA.
Madeley spent the majority of the
1998-99 season with the
Pensacola Ice Pilots
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of the
ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada. It is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL).
Th ...
, going 12-16-3 with a 3.08 GAA and a .910 save percentage in 32 games. Madeley also played in three games with
Starbulls Rosenheim
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of the
DEL
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, going 0-0-0 with a 3.78 GAA.
Retirement
Following his retirement from hockey, Madeley was a coach with the
USA Hockey National Team Development Program
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from 2001 to 2005. He has been the athletic director and director of hockey at
Lake Forest Academy
Lake Forest Academy (also known as LFA) is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12. The school is located on the North Shore (Chicago), North Shore in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, ...
in
Lake Forest, Illinois
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since 2012.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards and honours
References
External links
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1968 births
Living people
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Finland
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Detroit Vipers players
HC TPS players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
Lake Superior State Lakers men's ice hockey players
NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
New Haven Senators players
Ottawa Senators players
Pensacola Ice Pilots players
People from East Gwillimbury
Prince Edward Island Senators players
Richmond Renegades players
Saint John Flames players
Starbulls Rosenheim players
Undrafted National Hockey League players
AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans