Josh Tordjman

Joshua Tordjman (born January 11, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the EC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).

Josh Tordjman
Born (1985-01-11) January 11, 1985
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
EBEL team
Former teams		 EC Red Bull Salzburg
Phoenix Coyotes
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present

Biography

Tordjman, who is Jewish,[1] was born in Montreal, Quebec. His parents came from Morocco. As a youth, he played in the 1998 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from the Lakeshore area of Montreal.[2]

In 2009, Tordjman was selected to represent Canada in the World Jewish Hockey Championship in Metulla, Israel.[3]

Playing for the Phoenix Coyotes, Tordjman recorded 23 saves in his first NHL game, a 3–2 loss to the New York Islanders on March 8, 2008. Tordjman won the Yanick Dupre Memorial Award in the 2009-10 AHL season, playing for the San Antonio Rampage.[4]

On June 14, 2011, Tordjman signed a one-year contract with European team, EC Red Bull Salzburg, of the Austrian Hockey League.[5]

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See also

References
  1. "Professional Hockey Review: 2010–11; Minor Leagues". Jewish Sports Review. 8 (87): 7–8. September 15, 2011.
  2. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  3. Last, Jeremy (July 6, 2009). "Hockey: Teams hit the ice in Metulla". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved July 6, 2009.
  4. "Yanick Dupre Memorial Award". American Hockey League. November 16, 2010. Archived from the original on December 14, 2009. Retrieved November 16, 2010.
  5. "New goalie comes to Salzburg, two others on try-out" (in German). EC Red Bull Salzburg. June 14, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2011.


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