Ty Rimmer

Ty Rimmer
Born (1992-03-23) March 23, 1992
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
AHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Bakersfield Condors
Norfolk Admirals (ECHL)
Manchester Monarchs
Oklahoma City Barons
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013present

Ty Rimmer (born March 23, 1992) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played junior hockey in the Western Hockey League. He was traded to the Lethbridge Hurricanes from the Tri-City Americans on May 3, 2012.

In January 2015, Rimmer was diagnosed with testicular cancer.[1] The tumor was surgically removed and is expected to make a full recovery.

On May 27, 2015, Rimmer remained in the Edmonton Oilers organization in signing a one-year AHL contract with the Bakersfield Condors.[2]

Awards and honours

Honours Year
WHL First All-Star Team (West) 2011–12 [3]

References

  1. Mahiban, Dhiren (2015-02-11). "Oilers’ prospect Ty Rimmer recovering from testicular cancer". NBC Sports. Retrieved 2015-02-11.
  2. "Rimmer, Christoffer and Rankin signed". Bakersfield Condors. 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
  3. "WHL West All-Stars awards". Western Hockey League. 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2012-04-05.

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