Michael Teslak

Michael-Lee Teslak (born December 2, 1985 in Fernie, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey player. He is a goaltender for the Philadelphia Phantoms of the American Hockey League.

Playing career

Teslak started his career by playing Junior hockey for the Alberni Valley Bulldogs of the BCHL in 2003-2004 going 8-11 with a 4.05 goals against average and .884 save percentage. Michael-Lee then spent the 2004-2005 season with the Prince George Spruce Kings where he posted a 21-9 record with .931 save percentage and 2.47 goals against average. He was picked up by the Surrey Eagles for the playoffs and led them to the BCHL championship, and he earned the Coaches Choice Award for the 04-05 season.

Following the 2004-2005 season in the BCHL, Michael-Lee Teslak played college hockey for the Michigan Tech Huskies where he now ranks third all-time in career goals against average and save percentage.

After his Junior year of college, Teslak decided to leave early signing a contract with the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL which kicks in July 1, 2008. Meanwhile, Teslak is playing for their AHL affiliate the Philadelphia Phantoms.

Teslak recorded his first career professional win against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on April 5, 2008.

Awards

• 2004-05: BCHL Coaches Choice
• 2005-07: All-WCHA Third-Team

Career statistics

Regular season

Season	Team	League	GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
2003-04	Alberni Valley Bulldogs	BCHL	22	8	11	0	1139	77	0	4.05	.884
2004-05	Prince George Spruce Kings	BCHL	33	21	9	0	1920	79	1	2.47	.931
2005-06	Michigan Tech Huskies	WCHA	26	7	14	4	1437	88	0	3.68	.902
2006-07	Michigan Tech Huskies	WCHA	22	11	8	3	1259	42	4	2.00	.916
2007-08	Michigan Tech Huskies	WCHA	25	8	11	4	1389	51	1	2.20	.918
2007-08	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	5	2	2	0	236	10	0	2.54	.897
AHL Totals			5	2	2	0	236	10	0	2.54	.897

Playoffs

Season	Team	League	GP	W	L	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
2007-08	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	1	0	0	27	3	0	6.55	.700
AHL Totals			1	0	0	27	3	0	6.55	.700

External links

• Michigan Tech Bio
• NHL Contract Signed