WHL Portland Winterhawks

Winterhawks Alum Mac Carruth Signs with Cardiff Devils (EIHL)

Published on July 10, 2021 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release


Portland, Ore. - Former Winterhawks goaltender Mac Carruth made news over the weekend, officially signing with the Cardiff Devils of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

Carruth, the franchise leader in wins (117) and shutouts (11), played in 176 games in Portland from 2009-2013. During that time he posted a save percentage (SV%) of .910 and a 2.85 goals against average (GAA) en route to becoming a draft pick of the Chicago Blackhawks.

Perhaps more notably, the now 29-year-old went 16-4-1 with a .937 SV% in his final playoffs, backstopping the Winterhawks 2013 WHL Championship.

WATCH NOW: Carruth Makes Save of the Year vs. Victoria - March 16, 2012

The upcoming 2021-22 season will be the ninth of Carruth's professional career. His journey began with four seasons in North America, splitting time between the AHL and the ECHL. Since then the Salt Lake City-born netminder has spent two seasons in Hungry and most recently a pair in Germany.

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The Portland Winterhawks begin their 46th season of play on October 1 and will host Seattle on October 2 for the team's home opener.

Season Ticket Memberships and 20-Game Plans are now on sale for the 2021-22 season. Season Ticket Memberships are the best way to never miss a second of the action, including the same great seat to all 34 Winterhawks games at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. 20-Game Plans allow flexibility while still containing a guaranteed 20 nights of excitement! To learn more about all available ticketing options, visit Winterhawks.com.

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