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Most Saves, Game: 45 — 11/16/21, 2-1 W at PIT
Most Shots Faced, Game: 47 — 4/1/21, 3-2 L (OT) vs. NYR
Longest Win Streak: 2 games — five times, m.r. (4/29/22-1/10/23)
Longest Point Streak: 3 games (3/18/22-3/28/22: 2-0-1)
Longest Shutout Sequence: 72:08 (3/18/22-3/25/22)
First NHL game: 1/16/10, 5-2 L at FLA
First NHL win: 3/13/12, 6-1 W vs. BOS
First NHL shutout: 3/16/14, 2-0 W at BUF
First NHL point: 3/13/12 (assist), 6-1 W vs. BOS
June 21, 2008 — Selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2008 NHL Draft. Fifth round, 122nd overall.
February 14, 2013 — Traded from the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Cedric Desjardins.
January 7, 2016 — Traded from the Montreal Canadiens to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Max Friberg.
January 27, 2017 — Signed a one-year contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks.
October 9, 2017 — Traded from the Anaheim Ducks to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for future considerations.
August 20, 2018 — Signed a one-year contract with the New York Rangers.
July 8, 2019 — Signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins as a free agent.
November 4, 2020 — Signed a two-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres as a free agent.
July 13, 2022 — Signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins as a free agent.
July 1, 2023 — Signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Buffalo Sabres as a free agent.
December 2, 2024 — Signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes as a free agent.
Dustin’s nickname is Tick… He has a Pomchi named Cuda… His summer residence is Saskatoon, Saskatchewan… He started playing hockey at four… His first youth team was the Watson Rockets… He credits his parents as having the biggest influence on his career… His favorite player growing up was Curtis Joseph… His favorite team growing up was the Anaheim Ducks… His favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights… His favorite movie is The Punisher… His favorite book is The Hatchet… His first job was playing hockey… His biggest gameday habit is taking a nap… His favorite vacation spot is the lake… His favorite thing to do away from the rink is spend time with family… His favorite restaurant in Raleigh is Chipotle… His favorite video game growing up was Wonder Boy… His favorite food are pierogies… His favorite sport to play other than hockey is golf… His favorite sport to watch other than hockey is football… His favorite non-hockey athlete is Tom Brady… His favorite non-hockey team is the Saskatchewan Roughriders… If he wasn’t play hockey he would want to do something in the classic car world… His favorite holiday is Christmas… The person he’d most like to meet is Tom Brady… His favorite road city is Anaheim… His favorite road arena is Bell Centre… His favorite thing about playing in the NHL is flying with the team… His most memorable hockey moment was winning his first playoff game with Montreal.
Won the Stafford Smythe Trophy, as the most valuable player in the Memorial Cup with Spokane in 2008.
Played 30 games with the Spokane Chiefs registering a 13-11-2 record, .903 save percentage, 2.80 goals-against average, and two shutouts… Played his first WHL at Everett (10/6), stopping 19 of 20 shots… Stopped 31 of 33 shots in a shootout win at Kelowna (10/14)… Earned a 25-save shutout vs. Portland (12/9)… Stopped 28 of 29 shots in a win vs. Chilliwack (1/31)…Made 28 saves on 30 shots in a loss at Everett (2/9)… Earned second shutout of the season making 27 saves vs. Portland (2/24)… Appeared in all six playoff games posting a 2-3-1 record, .901 save percentage, and 2.80 goals-against average… Stopped 22 of 24 shots in Game 3 win vs Everett (3/27)… Made 29 stops on 30 shots in Game 4 vs Everett (3/28).
Played 45 WHL games with Spokane, earning a 30-10-3 record, a .922 save percentage, a 2.05 goals-against average, and six shutouts… Finished tied for first among WHL goaltenders in save percentage, third in goals-against average and second in shutouts… Won his first start of the season, making 25 saves on 26 shots in a win at Kootenay (9/29)… Stopped 27 of 28 shots in a shootout loss vs. Tri-City (10/6)… Went on a 10-game win streak from 10/13-11/30, posting a .927 save percentage and two shutouts over that span, including back-to-back shutouts at home vs. Seattle, making 22 saves (10/27), and 21 saves (11/2)… Stopped 24 of 25 shots in a win at Calgary (11/30)… Earned an 18-save shutout at Red Deer (12/2)… Posted a three-game win streak from 12/9-12/28, including a 21-save shutout vs. Seattle (12/14)… Earned another three-game win streak from 1/4-1/9… Stopped 36 of 40 in a shootout win vs. Moose Jaw (1/4)… Earned a 32-save shutout vs. Tri City (1/5)… Stopped 31 of 33 shots in a shootout loss vs. Tri City (1/12)… Went on a five-game win streak from 1/25-2/6… Stopped 30 of 32 shots in a win vs. Seattle (1/25)… Made 27 saves on 28 shots in a win at Kamloops (1/29)… Saved 30 of 31 shots in a win vs. Everett (2/6)… Saved 29 of 31 shots in a loss at Seattle (2/10)… Saved 31 of 34 shots in a shootout win at Everett (2/20)… Went on a five-game win streak from 2/23-3/12… Stopped 33 of 35 shots in a win vs. Tri City (2/23)… Stopped 33 of 35 in a win at Kelowna (2/27)… Earned a 24-save shutout vs. Tri City (3/7)… Saved 34 of 35 shots in a win at Seattle (3/9)… Appeared in all 21 playoff games with a playoff leading 16-5-0 record, .944 save percentage, 1.38 goals-against average, and three shutouts… Earned a 4-0-0 record in Round 1 vs. Everett, allowing six goals and posting a .947 save percentage… Stopped 26 of 28 shots in Game 1 vs. Everett (3/21)… Made 28 saves on 29 shots in Game 3 at Everett (3/26)… Posted 33 saves on 35 shots in Game 4 OT win at Everett (3/28)… Posted a 4-2-0 record, .934 save percentage and recorded one shutout in Round 2 vs. Vancouver… Saved 23 of 25 in a Game 3 win at Vancouver (4/9)… Stopped 34 of 36 shots in a Game 4 loss at Vancouver (4/11)… Recorded a 22-save shutout in Game 5 at Vancouver (4/12)… Registered a 4-0-3 record, .950 save percentage and two shutouts in Round 3 vs. Tri City… Earned a 24 save shutout in a Game 1 double overtime win at Tri City (4/18)… Saved 33 of 34 in a Game 2 double overtime loss at Tri City (4/20)… Stopped all 25 shots in a Game 3 win vs. Tri City (4/21)… Made 40 saves on 43 shots in a Game 5 double overtime win at Tri City (4/26)… Saved 31 of 32 shots in Game 7 at Tri City (4/29) to send Spokane to the Memorial Cup… Won the Memorial Cup, winning the Stafford Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player in the Memorial Cup tournament, going 4-0 with a 1.72 goals-against average and .953 save percentage.
Played 54 games with Spokane Chiefs holding a 34-18-2 record, .937 save percentage, 1.97 goals-against average, and seven shutouts…Led the WHL in save percentage, was tied for the lead in shutouts and ranked fifth in wins (min. 25 GP)… Went on a four-game win streak from 9/20-10/3, recording three shutouts and allowing just two goals over that span… Earned a 40-save shutout win at Portland (9/20)… Earned back-to-back shutouts, stopping all 31 shots vs. Tri-City (9/27)… Saved 30 of 32 shots in a win at Kamloops (9/30)… Earned his third shoutout of the season, stopping all 30 shots vs. Everett (10/3)… Stopped 25 of 27 shots in a shootout loss at Seattle (10/4)… Made 46 saves of 48 shots in a shootout loss at Tri-City (10/18)… Stopped 32 of 33 shots in a win vs. Prince George (10/25)… Posted 35 saves on 36 shots in a win vs. Kootenay (11/1)… Recorded 35 saves on 37 shots in a win vs. Lethbridge (11/12)… Stopped 38 of 40 shots in a win at Prince Albert (11/14)… Stopped 39 of 41 shots in a shootout win at Swift Current (11/22)… Went on an 11-game win streak from 12/3-1/31, recording a .959 save percentage and three shutouts in that span… Earned a 23-save shutout at Chilliwack (12/9)… Stopped 30 of 31 in a win at Portland (1/16)… Stopped 40 of 41 in a shootout win at Tri-City (1/17)… Saved 28 of 29 shots in a win at Seattle (1/23)… Earned back-to-back shutouts, with 33 saves vs. Chilliwack (1/30) and 29 vs. Kootenay (1/31)… Went on a five-game win streak (2/11-2/18)… Saved 35 of 37 in a win at Everett (2/11)… Stopped 29 of 30 shots in a win at Portland (2/13)… Made 34 saves on 36 shots in a loss at Tri-City (2/21)… Earned his seventh shutout of the year stopping all 32 shots in a win vs. Portland (2/27)… Saved 34 of 36 shots in a win at Seattle (3/3)… Stopped 37 of 39 in a loss at Prince George (3/6)… Saved 34 of 36 in a win at Prince George (3/7)… Stopped 35 of 37 shots in a win vs. Everett(3/11)… Added a 7-3-2 record, .947 save percentage, 1.70 goals-against average, and one shutout in 12 WHL playoff games… Posted a 4-1-0 record with a .943 save percentage in Round 1 against Seattle… Stopped 31 of 32 shots in a Game 1 win vs. Seattle (3/20)… Saved 32 of 33 shots in a Game 3 win at Seattle (3/24)… Earned a 3-2-2 record, .949 save percentage and one shutout in Round 2 against Vancouver… Saved 36 of 38 in a Game 1 loss at Vancouver (4/3)… Earned a shutout, stopping all 41 shots faced, in a Game 4 win vs. Vancouver (4/8)… Made 60 saves on 62 shots in a Game 5 quadruple overtime win at Vancouver (4/10)… Saved 37 of 40 shots in a Game 6 double overtime loss at Vancouver (4/12)… Saved 41 of 42 shots in a Game 7 overtime loss(4/14)… Led the WHL playoffs in save percentage and goals-against average… Appeared in four games for Team Canada at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship, registering a 4-0-0 record, .906 save percentage and a 2.65 goals-against average, helping Canada capture gold.
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