2009-10 M. Hockey Roster

Zane Kalemba
- Position:
- Goaltender
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Saddle Brook, N.J.
At Princeton:
2009-10 - Started 23 games as a senior … went has a 8-12-3 with a 3.19 goals-against average and a .898 save percentage … graduates as Princeton's all-time career leader in games played, save percentage, wins and shutouts … named a second-team All-Ivy … made 31 saves to shut out Brown in the season opener … had 34 saves in a tie with Harvard … made a career-high 45 saves to pick up a win at UMass Lowell … picked up the win with a scoreless period against UConn … named the ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week following the UMass Lowell win … made 34 saves and allowed a single goal in a 2-1 win at Harvard … made 27 saves in a win at Dartmouth … named the ECAC Goalie of the Week following the Harvard-Dartmouth sweep … stopped 30 shots to defeat Cornell at home … stopped 28 shots in a tie at St. Lawrence … made 41 saves in a shutout win at Rensselaer … attended the San Jose Sharks Summer Prospects Camp.
2008-09 -started all but one game for the Tigers ... set Princeton single-season records for wins (22), goals-against (1.82) and save percentage (.932) ... allowed two goals or less in 25 of 34 appearances ... went 22-10-1 ... named the ECAC and Ivy League Player of the Year ... earned first-team All-ECAC and All-Ivy honors ... became Princeton's second Hobey Baker Award nominee ... honored as a second-team All-America ... named to the ECAC All-Academic Team ... voted the team's most valuable player as the Blackwell Trophy recipient ... made 37 saves to shutout Quinnipiac ... made 28 saves for a win at Union ... named the ECAC Goaltender of the Week after a three-win week at Quinnipiac, Rensselaer and Union ... backstopped the Tigers to wins at St. Lawrence and Clarkson ... stopped 31 shots in a win over Minnesota State ... blocked a career-high 39 shots in a loss at Yale ... stopped 46 shots to backstop the Tigers to a sweep at Colgate and Cornell, earning ECAC Goalie weekly honors ... made 31 saves to shutout Yale at home ... named the ECAC Goalie of the Week after stopping 56 shots in wins over Brown and Yale ... had 38 saves in the secisive third game of the ECAC Quarterfinals against Union ... equalled his career high with 39 saves in the ECAC semifinals against Cornell ... made 34 saves in the ECAC Consolation game tie with St. Lawrence.
2007-08 -started and appeared in 30 games for the Tigers ... posted a 2.38 goals-against average and a .916 save percentage ... played to a 19-11 record with five shutouts ... his .916 save percentage and five shutouts ranked first in the Princeton record books ... a second-team All-Ivy selection and the ECAC tournament’s Most Outstanding Player ... started the season with three straight wins ... made 27 saves in a win at Cornell ... stopped 25 shots at Colgate to record his first collegiate shutout ... made 32 saves in a win over Union ... had 31 saves and held Harvard to one goal in a 2-1 Princeton win ... stopped 33 and 34 shots in league wins against Yale ... made 24 saves in the Ivy clinching win at Dartmouth ... was 4-1 with three shutouts in the ECAC postseason ... made 30 and 31 saves in two shutouts of Yale in the ECAC Quarterfinal series ... stopped 27 shots to blank Colgate in the ECAC semifinals ... made a season-high 35 saves in the ECAC Championship game, a 4-1 win over Harvard.
2006-07 - appeared in 21 games, making 19 starts ... posted a 2.89 goals-against average and a .891 save percentage, while going 8-11-1 ... made 15 saves over 30 minutes in his first collegiate game on Oct. 27 against Bentley ... made 17 saves to seal his first collegiate win, a 3-2 victory at Clarkson ... backstopped Princeton to a three-point weekend at Dartmouth and Harvard ... made 16 saves for a tie at Dartmouth and 32 the following night for a win at Harvard ... made 33 saves in a win over Union ... stopped 12 shots the following night in topping Rensselaer ... knocked aside 34 shots in a win at Quinnipiac ... had assists in back-to-back games at Cornell and at home against Clarkson ... made 30 saves to top Clarkson ... played the first game of both of Princeton’s playoff series.
Before Princeton:
attended The Hotchkiss School before playing two seasons of junior hockey ... played for Flin Flon of the SJHL ... was 20-29-2 in his last season ... had a 3.78 goals-against average and a .888 save percentage ... named the team’s Most Valuable Player and won the RBC 3-Stars Award ... played in the USHL for Green Bay the previous season ... had a 3.26 goals-against and a .899 save percentage ... played three seasons at Hotchkiss and was an all-league selection as a senior ... part of a New Jersey High School championship as a freshman at Bergen Catholic.
Personal:
full name is Zane Kalemba ... birthday is Dec. 19 ... son of Chris Kalemba and Anita O’Neill ... has an older brother Zac, who captained the hockey team at American International College ...enjoys kickboxing, tennis, and roller hockey... majoring in sociology.
Career Stats:
Season |
GP-GS |
Record |
Minutes |
GA |
GAA |
Saves |
SV% |
SHO |
2006-07 | 21-19 | 8-11-1 | 1161:26 | 56 | 2.89 |
459 | .891 | 0 |
2007-08 | 30-30 | 19-11-0 | 1765:17 | 70 | 2.38 |
767 | .916 | 5 |
2008-09 | 34-34 | 22-10-1 | 2041:49 | 62 | 1.82 |
845 | .932 | 2 |
2009-10 | 23-23 | 8-12-3 | 1298:59 | 69 | 3.19 | 609 | .898 | 2 |
Total |
108-106 | 57-44-5 | 6267:31 | 257 | 2.46 | 2680 | .912 | 9 |
Career Highs:
Saves: 45, Dec. 12, 2009 at UMass Lowell
Shutouts: 9 (Nov. 3, 2007 at Colgate, Feb. 2, 2008 at Rensselaer, March 14, 2008 vs. Yale, March 16, 2008 vs. Yale, March 21, 2008 vs. Colgate, Nov. 11, 2008 at Quinnipiac, Feb. 21, 2009 vs. Yale, Oct. 30, 2009 vs. Brown, Feb. 20, 2010 at Rensselaer)
Career Firsts
Start: Oct. 27, 2006 vs. Bentley
Win: Nov. 11, 2006 at Clarkson
Shutout: Nov. 3, 2007 at Colgate