Randy Exelby

Randy Alan Exelby (born August 13, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in two games in the National Hockey League, one for the Montreal Canadiens in 1989 and one for the Edmonton Oilers in 1990. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1987 to 1991 was spent in the minor leagues.

Randy Exelby
Born	(1965-08-13) August 13, 1965 (age 59) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens Edmonton Oilers
NHL draft	1986 NHL Supplemental Draft Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1987–1991

Biography

Exelby was born in Toronto, Ontario. His father, Clare Exelby, is a former Canadian Football League player. His nephew Kyle Capobianco is also a professional ice hockey player.

As a youth, Exelby played in the 1978 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Toronto Shopsy's minor ice hockey team with future NHL goalie Bob Essensa.^[1]

Exelby made his NHL debut on January 27, 1989, against the Buffalo Sabres. He entered the game in the second period when the starting goalie, Patrick Roy, had to go to the washroom.^[2] He won the Rob Capellupo Award while playing for the Phoenix Roadrunners.^{[citation needed]}

In 1994, he started a chain of hockey equipment shops in the Phoenix, Arizona area called "Behind the Mask". It currently operates in three full-service retail stores. He had three team shops at all three Polar Ice locations and all three rinks are under the new ownership of AZ Ice and the Chandler location now the Peoria and Gilbert locations are now operated by Ice Den of Chandler.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season										Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%		GP	W	L	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
1981–82	Richmond Hill Rams	COJHL		27	—	—	—	1593	127	1	4.78	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Streetsville Derbys	COJHL		17	—	—	—	971	64	0	3.96	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	Richmond Hill Dynes	COJHL		3	0	3	0	160	22	0	8.07	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	Lake Superior State University	CCHA		21	6	10	0	905	75	0	4.97	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Lake Superior State University	CCHA		36	22	11	1	1999	112	0	3.36	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Lake Superior State University	CCHA		28	14	11	1	1625	98	0	3.62	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Lake Superior State University	CCHA		28	12	9	1	1357	91	0	4.02	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Sherbrooke Canadiens	AHL		19	7	10	0	1050	49	0	2.80	—		4	2	2	212	13	0	3.68	—
1988–89	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.000		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Sherbrooke Canadiens	AHL		52	31	13	6	2935	146	6	2.98	—		6	1	4	329	24	0	4.38	—
1989–90	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		1	0	1	0	60	5	0	5.01	.828		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL		41	11	18	5	2146	163	0	4.56	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Springfield Indians	AHL		4	1	2	1	245	20	0	4.90	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Kansas City Blades	IHL		16	0	13	0	785	65	0	4.97	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Louisville IceHawks	ECHL		13	6	5	1	743	60	0	4.84	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				2	0	1	0	63	5	0	4.77	.833		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—