Bryan Bridges (born December 27, 1985 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.

Playing career

Bridges played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for five seasons with the Kootenay Ice and Seattle Thunderbirds. While playing for the Ice 2001–02 he won the memorial cup. While playing with the Thunderbirds in 2004–05, he tied Kelly Guard for the WHL record for most shutouts in a season with 13. The next season, Bridges established the league record for most shutouts all-time with 21 (matched by Leland Irving in 2007–08, then surpassed by Tyson Sexsmith in 2008–09).

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Undrafted by a National Hockey League (NHL) club, Bridges entered the professional ranks in the ECHL.

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Awards and honours

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1985 births

Sportspeople from Victoria, British Columbia

Ice hockey people from British Columbia

Canadian ice hockey goaltenders

Kootenay Ice players

Seattle Thunderbirds players

Las Vegas Wranglers players

Victoria Salmon Kings players

Reading Royals players

Colorado Eagles players

Elmira Jackals (ECHL) players

Living people

Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States

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