Saturday, September 28, 2019

Vipers Alumni Shortridge Earns Shutout In Preseason Debut:

Former Vernon Vipers goaltender Andrew Shortridge stopped all 24 shots as the American Hockey League San Jose Barracuda shutout the Colorado Eagles 3-0 Friday.

Shortridge attended the San Jose Sharks Prospects Development Camp In June, is in his first full season with the Barracuda after spending the past three seasons at Quinnipiac University.

Last year Shortridge was named ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Year, CCM/AHCA Hockey Division I Second Team All-American & was one of five finalists for the 2019 Mike Richter Award. 

Shortridge attended the Los Angeles Kings development camp in June 2018 signed a one year contract with the San Jose Sharks April 3rd 2019. Shortridge signed  an amateur tryout contract with the American Hockey League San Jose Barracuda. Shortridge finished the 2018-19 season with the Barracuda. Shortridge made his Barracuda debut April 13th 2019 made 33 saves in a 3-2 loss to the Colorado Eagles.

Shortridge played one season in Vernon (2015-16). In 44 games with the Vipers Shortridge went 19-25 with two shutouts posting a 3.15 GAA

Andrew Shortridge's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=191183

This is posted on the Barracuda website:

BARRACUDA BLANK EAGLES IN PRESEASON TUNEUP

Sep 27, 2019

 BARRACUDA TEAM NOTES

  • San Jose (1-0-0-0) opened up the 2019-20 preseason against the Colorado Eagles (0-1-0-0) (Colorado Avalanche) on Saturday at Solar4America Ice at San Jose. The Barracuda used three power-play goals and a shutout performance from Andrew Shortridge to defeat Colorado 3-0. 

BARRACUDA PLAYER NOTES

  • Andrew Shortridge compiled 24 saves en-route to a shutout win in his preseason debut.         
  • Krystof Hrabik scored San Jose's opening goal of the preseason at the five-minute mark of the first period.
  • Maxim Letunov tallied the second goal of the evening on the power-play at 1:25 of the second period.   
  • Noah Gregor put a team-high four shots on net while adding a power-play goal at 8:25 of the third and had the primary assist on Letunov's goal.

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