Ed Belfour

Ed Belfour
Born	April 21, 1965 (aged 61) Carman, Manitoba, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Chicago Blackhawks San Jose Sharks Dallas Stars Toronto Maple Leafs Florida Panthers Leksands IF (Swe-2)
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1989–2008
Website	belfour.com
Medal record Representing Canada Men's Ice Hockey Olympic Games Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey Canada Cup / World Cup Gold 1991 Canada Cup Ice Hockey

Edward John Belfour (born April 21, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played for the Chicago Blackhawks, San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Florida Panthers. He has also played for Leksands IF of the Hockeyallsvenskan.

Belfour was born in Carman, Manitoba and grew up playing ice hockey. He played junior hockey for the Winkler Flyers before going to the University of North Dakota where he helped the school win the NCAA championship in the 1986-87 season. The following year, Belfour signed as a free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks (after not being picked in the draft) splitting his time between them and the Saginaw Hawks of the International Hockey League.

International play

Played for Canada in:

• 1991 Canada Cup Championship (backup goaltender)
• 2002 Olympic Gold Medal (Team Canada)

Awards & Achievements

• MJHL Top Goaltender (1986)

Other websites

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Belfour's Official Website