Andrew Raycroft Andrew Joseph Ernest Raycroft ( born May 4 , 1980 ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . Originally drafted by the Boston Bruins 135th overall in 1998 , he won the Calder Trophy with the club in 2004 as rookie of the year . Raycroft has also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs , Colorado Avalanche and Vancouver Canucks . Playing career . Prior to entering the junior hockey ranks , Raycroft grew up playing minor hockey with the Quinte Red Devils AAA system in the Eastern Ontario AAA League of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association ( OMHA ) . In 1997 – 98 , he began a three - year career in the Ontario Hockey League , playing for the Kingston Frontenacs and Sudbury Wolves . He also played junior for the Wellington Dukes of the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League ( OPJAHL ) . Raycroft was drafted 135th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft . He made his NHL debut in 2000 – 01 with the Bruins , replacing Byron Dafoe in a 5 – 1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers . As a late - game replacement , however , he was not given the decision . Raycroft recorded his first NHL win two days later on October 9 in a 4 – 2 win over the Florida Panthers . Raycroft played 11 games total for the Bruins in his first season , while playing the majority of his first three professional seasons with the team ' s minor league affiliate , the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League ( AHL ) . After the Bruins renewed his contract on July 31 , 2003 , Raycroft played his first full NHL season in 2003 – 2004 , compiling a 29 - 18 - 9 record with a 2 . 05 goals against average ( GAA ) , . 926 save percentage and three shutout s . He helped lead the Bruins to a second - place finish in the regular season in the Eastern Conference en route to the Stanley Cup playoffs . Not having played enough games to qualify as a rookie in his previous three NHL seasons , Raycroft was awarded the Calder Trophy in 2004 , as league rookie of the year . Due to the 2004 – 05 NHL lockout , Raycroft signed with Djurgården of the Swedish Elitserien on November 6 , 2004 . He did not , however , play any games for the team and signed with Tappara Tampere of the Finnish SM - liiga several months later on January 17 , 2005 . When NHL play resumed , he struggled with the Boston Bruins in the 2005 – 06 season , managing only eight wins , while being a healthy scratch for the majority of the season . He was demoted to the Bruins ' third - string position to starter Tim Thomas and rookie backup Hannu Toivonen . The following off - season , on June 24 , 2006 , Raycroft was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs for the rights to Finnish goaltending prospect Tuukka Rask . He began playing for the Maple Leafs in the 2006 – 07 season and earned his first shutout and win as a Leaf in a 6 - 0 victory against the Ottawa Senators on October 5 , 2006 . On April 3 , 2007 , Raycroft tied the Leafs ' franchise record for most wins by a goaltender in the regular season ( 37 ) , previously held by Ed Belfour in 2002 – 03 ( Raycroft played more games than Belfour and earned three shootout wins , which did not exist prior to the 2005 – 06 season ) . Despite this record , he finished 49th in GAA and 56th in save percentage as the Leafs failed to qualify for the playoffs . Raycroft struggled at the start of the 2007 – 08 season and surrendered the starting position to Vesa Toskala . The Leafs then placed him on waivers on June 24 , 2008 , and bought out the remainder of his contract on June 27 . Several days after being bought out by the Maple Leafs , on July 1 , he signed a one - year deal with the Colorado Avalanche . Despite being brought in to backup Peter Budaj , Raycroft started the 2008 – 09 season strong , becoming only the second Avalanche goalie to begin a season with a 9 - 1 record . In 31 games with the Avalanche , Raycroft posted a 12 - 16 - 0 record with a 3 . 14 GAA . On July 6 , 2009 , Raycroft signed a one - year contract with the Vancouver Canucks . He earned the backup position behind Roberto Luongo after competing with prospect Cory Schneider during training camp . He recorded his first win with the Canucks in his first start on October 29 in a 2 – 1 shootout win against the Los Angeles Kings after Luongo was sidelined with a fractured rib . Raycroft faced his former Avalanche teammates several days later on November 1 and recorded his first shutout as a Canuck in a 3 – 0 win . Raycroft also won his 100th career game on February 12 , 2010 in a win against the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 4 - 3 win . On July 1 , 2010 , Raycroft left the Canucks as a free agent and signed a two - year contract with the Dallas Stars . He compiled an 8 - 5 record with a 2 . 83 goals against average in his first season in Dallas , backing up Stars starter Kari Lehtonen . Awards . OHL CHL NHL