Philipp Grubauer is a current National Hockey League goaltender with the Seattle Kraken. Grubauer was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 5th round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut with the Capitals during the 2012-2013 season and served as a backup goaltender behind Braden Holtby. During his time with the Capitals, Grubauer showcased his talent and potential, often stepping in as a reliable starter when called upon. He played a key role in helping the Capitals win the Stanley Cup in 2018, serving as the backup goaltender during their championship run. In 2018, Grubauer was traded to the Colorado Avalanche, where he solidified his status as a starting goaltender. He has consistently posted strong statistics and played a crucial role in the Avalanche's success, earning nominations for the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's top goaltender. Grubauer's style is characterized by his athleticism, positioning, and ability to make key saves in crucial moments of the game. His calm demeanor and confidence have earned him the trust of his teammates and coaches, making him an integral part of Seattle Kraken.
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