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Childhood Joseph was developed to unmarried teenage parents. Five days after his birth, his mother, Wendy Munro, placed him for adoption with Jeanne Joseph, a nurse who had befriended her during her stay in hospital, and her husband Harold Joseph. Jeanne and her husband thought to name the young child Curtis after his birth father Curtis Nickle. Curtis knew growing up an adult stepbrother Grant as well as a stepbrother Victor; he has also three older stepsisters together with a step brother on a previous marriage. The household was of mixed race with Harold and Victor being black. It wasn't until he signed aided by the St. Louis Blues that Joseph legally changed his name from Curtis Shayne Munro to Curtis Shayne Joseph. Joseph initially attended Whitchurch Highlands Public School family relocated with the Keswick area. Although Joseph led his twelfth grade team, Notre Dame College (Wilcox, Saskatchewan) with the Centennial Cup and next played to the University of Wisconsinadison on the NCAA, he went undrafted. He signed to be a free agent while using the Blues in 1989. In 198990 season he played 23 games along with the Peoria Rivermen inside the IHL. Playing career Joseph is nicknamed "Cujo" as well as worn your number 31 to your St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Phoenix Coyotes and then the Calgary Flames. Joseph may be a three time NHL All-Star (1994, 1999, 2000), and hubby was awarded the 199900 King Clancy Memorial Trophy for exemplifying leadership qualities on and off the ice and making noteworthy humanitarian contributions to his community. Perhaps his greatest achievement arrived in Salt Lake City 2002, where he had been a person in the Olympic Gold Medal winning Canadian men's hockey team. University of Wisconsin Curtis Joseph began his college play at the University of Wisconsin. While playing for those Badgers, Joseph won 21 games and was voted to the WCHA All Conference Team. Right after his first season, Joseph left towards the NHL. NHL beginnings Joseph broke to the NHL in 1989, he played with the St. Louis Blues. During the off-season i really hope 199091 NHL season, the Blues signed Brendan Shanahan out of your New Jersey Devils. Shanahan must have been a restricted free agent, so the Devils were qualified to apply for compensation. The teams did not agree with just what compensation was; the Blues offered Curtis Joseph, Rod Brind'Amour, as well as draft picks, as you move the Devils wanted Scott Stevens. Joseph appeared to be the answer the Devils would look for in goal, however, the key case attended arbitration, and then a judge ruled that Stevens ended up be awarded in to the Devils in September 1991. Joseph would remain considering the Blues until 1995. The 199293 NHL season was his most successful season because he played an important factor role inside the upset of one's Blackhawks, the reigning Clarence Campbell Conference regular season champions, sweeping them in four games in your first round of one's playoffs. The Blues then faced the Toronto Maple Leafs in a very second-round series that went seven games, thanks mainly to Joseph. The Leafs eventually prevailed. Resulting from his efforts, he was nominated as a finalist towards the Vezina Trophy that season. He finished third in voting behind winner Ed Belfour and Tom Barrasso. In 1995, he was traded (with Mike Grier) in to the Edmonton Oilers for your first-round pick on the 1996 entry draft (eventually Marty Reasoner) with a first-round pick from the 1997 entry draft. With Edmonton, Joseph won two Zane Feldman Trophies (team MVP) anyone More popular Player award. He backstopped the Oilers to first round playoff upsets of one's Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche in 1997 and 1998, respectively, their first playoff series wins since 1992. Toronto Maple Leafs Following 97'-98' season, Joseph signed being free agent considering the Toronto Maple Leafs, a move which made him unpopular in Edmonton. In first road game against Edmonton to be a member of the Leafs, Joseph posted a shutout and was named the initial star of one's game. Within the game, he was greeted with boos, however, he was cheered by fans in Edmonton upon being announced the initial star in the game owing to becoming a fan favourite. It had become with all the Leafs that Joseph became a superstar and he was consistently one of the more popular players of both his team (since Wendel Clark and Doug Gilmour) as well as in the league. While with the Leafs, he three consecutive seasons of 30+ wins, he was twice runner-up towards the Vezina Trophy in 1999 and 2000, a finalist for your Lester B. Pearson Award in 1999, and won the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 2000. The NHL Awards presentation happened in Toronto in the 1999 and 2000, both years that Joseph was runner-up for that Vezina. When Dominik Hasek was announced the winner in 1999 and again when Olaf Kolzig was announced the winner in 2000, the crowd in Toronto booed loudly, plus started into chants of "Cujo, Cujo!". Joseph played an important role from the Leafs' be the Eastern Conference Finals in 1999 and 2002. In 2000, during Game Among the series versus the Nj-new jersey Devils, he was considered the deciding consider the 2-1 win while the Leafs were outshot 33-21. After Leafs Gm Pat Quinn was unwilling to grant Joseph a 4 year contract (he offered four years), he left after the 20012002 season to sign together with the Detroit Red Wings. Some also speculated the fact that the relationship between Quinn and Joseph was frosty because Quinn had benched Joseph while in the Salt Lake City Olympics when the first game, although Joseph himself denied the rumours, stating that he played an undesirable first game against Sweden (losing 5-2) and also that Martin Brodeur played exceptionally well through-out the tournament, earning his spot being the starter. Joseph had also hinted at hoping to play for one team that could win all this, alluding to Leafs were not a real team. Joseph's proceed to Detroit was highly publicized and unpopular in Toronto. Detroit Red Wings Joseph relocated to the Detroit Red Wings, who had just won the Stanley Cup. Joseph initially is not desirable to Red Wings fans but eventually found his form during the latter 50 % of the 200203 season to backstop his team towards division title. Detroit was upset inside the first round of the playoffs in 2003 by your eventual conference champions, the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. Within the 20032004 season he was originally Detroit's backup goalie when Dominik Haek came out of retirement, and Detroit management attemptedto trade Joseph, because the team also was built with a capable backup in Manny Legac. However, Joseph's $8 million USD per annum contract made him hard move. From stint during the minors, he returned towards the Red Wings lineup while Haek was nursing a groin injury. The Red Wings plan were to attract him along with teams until Haek returned in to the lineup. Playing with February, Haek thought we would think of it as quits to your season, which over again solidified Joseph's position for the reason that Red Wings starting goaltender. The Wings finished first overall with the league. The Wings were defeated from the second round of one's playoffs in six games through eventual Stanley Cup finalists through the Western Conference, the Calgary Flames. The past few years Joseph transferred to the Phoenix Coyotes via free agency in 2005 and signed a 60 minute year deal. On October 28, 2005, he won his 400th NHL game. On March 28, 2006, he posted his 424th career win, thereby moving into sixth put on the NHL all-time list, passing Tony Esposito. Joseph had shown affinity for re-joining the Toronto Maple Leafs, indicating that he is fine using a back-up role including a reduced salary. In September 2007 the Ottawa Senators quietly expressed concern in acquiring Joseph whenever they could unload Martin Gerber with the exceptional large contract. Joseph was really a member of Team Canada inside the 2007 Spengler Cup, leading these to the championship on December 31, 2007. On January 14, 2008, Joseph signed a one-year, US$1.5 Million contract along with the Calgary Flames . On March 1 of 2008, Joseph moved past Terry Sawchuk for fourth submit all-time NHL wins with 448 with a 3-1 attract his former team, the Phoenix Coyotes. On April 13, 2008, Joseph replaced Mikka Kiprusoff a lot less than four minutes into the first amount of Game #3 belonging to the Flames' first round number of the 2008 playoffs when using the San Jose Sharks. Joseph backstopped the Flames to the sourced from behind 4-3 win after initially falling behind 3-0. This win made him the primary goaltender to win a post-season game as being a person in five different teams: St.Louis, Edmonton, Toronto, Detroit and Calgary. On July 1, 2008, Joseph rejoined the Toronto Maple Leafs by signing a single year, $700,000 contract. On December 30, 2008, Joseph recorded his 450th career win inside a 4-3 overtime victory around the Atlanta Thrashers. On April 8, 2009, Joseph recorded his 352 NHL loss which ties Gump Worsley for your NHL record for the majority losses by just a goaltender. Joseph announced his retirement on January 12th, 2010 in Toronto. Career statistics Regular season 聽 聽 Season Team League GP W L T* MIN GA SO GAA SV% 198889 Wisconsin Badgers WCHA 38 21 11 5 2267 94 1 2.49 198990 Peoria Rivermen IHL 23 10 8 2 1241 80 0 3.87 198990 St. Louis Blues NHL 15 9 5 1 852 48 0 3.38 .890 199091 St. Louis Blues NHL 30 16 10 2 1710 89 0 3.12 .898 199192 St. Louis Blues NHL 60 27 20 10 3494 175 2 3.01 .910 199293 St. Louis Blues NHL 68 29 28 9 3890 196 1 3.02 .911 199394 St. Louis Blues NHL 71 36 23 11 4127 213 1 3.10 .911 199495 St. Louis Blues NHL 36 20 10 1 1914 89 1 2.79 .902 199596 Nevada Thunder IHL 15 12 2 1 873 29 1 1.99 .929 199596 Edmonton Oilers NHL 34 15 16 2 1935 111 0 3.44 .886 199697 Edmonton Oilers NHL 72 32 29 9 4089 200 6 2.93 .907 199798 Edmonton Oilers NHL 71 29 31 9 4132 181 8 2.63 .905 199899 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 67 35 24 7 4001 171 3 2.56 .910 199900 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 63 36 20 7 3801 158 4 2.49 .915 200001 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 68 33 27 8 4100 163 6 2.39 .915 200102 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 51 29 17 5 3065 114 4 2.23 .906 200203 Detroit Red Wings NHL 61 34 19 6 3566 148 5 2.49 .912 200304 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 1 1 0 0 60 1 0 1.00 .952 200304 Detroit Red Wings NHL 31 16 10 3 1708 68 2 2.39 .909 200506 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 60 32 21 3 3424 166 4 2.91 .902 200607 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 55 18 31 2 2993 159 4 3.19 .893 200708 Calgary Flames NHL 9 3 2 0 399 17 0 2.55 .906 200809 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 21 5 9 1 383 50 0 3.57 .869 NHL totals 943 454 352 90 54055 2516 51 2.79 .906 *Note: As of the 200506 season, ties happen to be replaced by an overtime or shootout loss Post-season 聽 聽 Season Team League GP W L MIN GA SA SO GAA SV% 198990 St. Louis Blues NHL 6 4 1 327 18 166 0 3.30 .892 199192 St. Louis Blues NHL 6 2 4 379 23 217 0 3.64 .894 199293 St. Louis Blues NHL 11 7 4 715 27 438 2 2.27 .938 199394 St. Louis Blues NHL 4 0 4 246 15 158 0 3.66 .905 199495 St. Louis Blues NHL 7 3 3 392 24 178 0 3.67 .865 199697 Edmonton Oilers NHL 12 5 7 767 36 405 2 2.82 .911 199798 Edmonton Oilers NHL 12 5 7 715 23 319 3 1.93 .928 199899 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 17 9 8 1011 41 440 1 2.43 .907 199900 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 12 6 6 729 25 369 1 2.06 .932 200001 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 11 7 4 685 24 329 3 2.10 .927 200102 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 20 10 10 1253 48 557 3 2.30 .934 200203 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 4 289 10 120 0 2.08 .917 200304 Detroit Red Wings NHL 9 4 4 518 12 197 1 1.39 .939 200708 Calgary Flames NHL 2 1 0 79 1 33 0 0.76 .970 NHL totals 132 63 66 8,106 327 3,904 16 2.45 .917 International play Olympic medal record Men's ice hockey Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Canada Joseph represented Canada at: 1996 IIHF World Championships (Silver Medal) 1996 World Cup of Hockey (Lost Final) 1997 IIHF World Championships (Gold Medal) 1998 Winter Olympics (4th place) 2002 Winter Olympics (Gold Medal) 2007 Spengler Cup (Gold Medal) Awards 1993-94 NHL All-Star Game 1998-99 NHL All-Star Game 1999-00 NHL All-Star Game 2000 King Clancy Memorial Trophy 2002 Olympic Gold Medal (Team Canada) 2007 Spengler Cup (Team Canada) See also All the list National Hockey League statistical leaders References General "Curtis Josephiography". Hockey Hall of Fame. http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18303. Retrieved 2008-01-04.聽 Curtis Joseph's career stats around the Internet Hockey Database Specific ^ "Curtis Joseph's profile at hockeydb.com". Hockey db.com the world wide web Hockey database. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?pid=2595. Retrieved 2007-11-15.聽 ^ Sportsnet signings ^ Larry Wigge (2006-04-03). "Once again, 'Cujo' set in command". NHL. http://www.nhl.com/columns/wigge/joseph040306.html. Retrieved 2007-12-31.聽 ^ a b Wigge, Larry (2000-01-31). "The Man Called Cujo". The Sporting News. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-59624249.html. Retrieved 2007-12-31.聽 ^ "Curtis Joseph". NHL players. TSN. http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/players/bio/?id=1380=&hubname=nhl.聽 ^ "Curtis Josephiography". Hockey Hall of Fame. http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18303. Retrieved 2008-01-04.聽 ^ "Curtis Joseph". hockeygoalies.org. http://www.hockeygoalies.org/bio/joseph.html. Retrieved 2008-01-04.聽 ^ http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18303 ^ a b "Canada wins 2007 Spengler Cup". TSN. 2007-12-31. http://tsn.ca/canadian_hockey/news_story/?ID=226188&hubname=canadian_hockey. Retrieved 2008-01-04.聽 ^ http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=281368 Preceded聽by Rob Ray Winner of one's King Clancy Memorial Trophy 2000 Succeeded聽by Shjon Podein Persondata NAME Joseph, Curtis ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cujo SHORT DESCRIPTION ice hockey player DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1967 Host to BIRTH Keswick, Ontario DATE OF DEATH Host to DEATH Categories: 1967 births | Calgary Flames players | Adoptees | Canadian ice hockey goaltenders | Canadians of British descent | Detroit Red Wings players | Edmonton Oilers players | Grand Rapids Griffins players | Ice hockey personnel from Ontario | Ice hockey players on the 1998 Winter Olympics | Ice hockey players for the 2002 Winter Olympics | King Clancy Memorial Trophy winners | Nevada Thunder players | Living people | National Hockey League All-Stars | Olympic gold medalists for Canada | Olympic ice hockey players of Canada | People from York Region | Peoria Rivermen (IHL) players | Phoenix Coyotes players | St. Louis Blues players | Toronto Maple Leafs players | Undrafted National Hockey League players | Winter Olympics medalists | Wisconsin Badgers ice hockey players | Canadian racehorse owners and breeders

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