Flames Sign Goalies Gillies and Rittich
Calgary, AB – The Calgary Flames announced today that they have signed goaltenders Jon Gillies and David Rittich, each to a one year two-way contract.
Gillies, a native of Concord, New Hampshire, played 39 games with the Stockton Heat last season with an 18-14-1 record, a 2.93 GAA, a .910 save percentage and one shutout. The 23-year-old made his NHL debut for the Flames in Los Angeles on April 6th with a 27 save performance earning a 4-1 win.
JON GILLIES – GOALTENDER
BORN: Concord, NH DATE: January 22, 1994
HEIGHT: 6’6” WEIGHT: 225 lbs.
CATCHES: Left
ACQUIRED: 3rd round, 75th overall, in the 2012 NHL Draft
| Season | Team | Lge | GP | A | PIM | Min | GA | EN | SO | GAA | W | L | T | Svs | Pct | GP |
| 2010-11 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1447 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 2.82 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 656 | 0.906 | 2 |
| 2011-12 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2967 | 137 | 0 | 3 | 2.77 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 1478 | 0.915 | 6 |
| 2012-13 | Providence | H-East | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2105 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 2.08 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 992 | 0.931 | |
| 2013-14 | Providence | H-East | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2027 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 2.16 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 979 | 0.931 | |
| 2014-15 | Providence | H-East | 39 | 0 | 2 | 2301 | 77 | 0 | 4 | 2.01 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1029 | 0.930 | |
| 2015-16 | Stockton Heat | AHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 363 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2.31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 162 | 0.920 | – |
| 2016-17 | Stockton Heat | AHL | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2215 | 108 | 2 | 1 | 2.93 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1088 | 0.910 | 3 |
| 2016-17 | Calgary | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.964 | – |
| 2016-17p | Stockton Heat | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3.49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 0.915 | |
| TOTALS | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.964 |
Rittich, a native of Jihlava, Czech Republic, appeared in 31 games for the Stockton Heat last season recording a 15-11-1 record, a 2.27 GAA. a .924 save percentage along with five shutouts. The 24 year old made his NHL debut with Calgary, a relief appearance, on April 8th in San Jose.
DAVID RITTICH – GOALTENDER
BORN: Jihlava, Czech Republic DATE: August 19, 1992
HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 198 lbs.
CATCHES: Left
ACQUIRED: Signed on July 20, 2017
| Season | Team | Lge | GP | A | PIM | Min | GA | EN | SO | GAA | W | L | T | Svs | Pct | GP |
| 2014-15 | Mlada Boleslav BK | Czech | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1218 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 3.15 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 527 | 0.891 | – |
| 2015-16 | Mlada Boleslav BK | Czech | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2849 | 120 | 0 | 5 | 2.53 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 1335 | 0.917 | 10 |
| 2016-17 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 9 | 0.900 | – | |||
| 2016-17 | Stockton Heat | AHL | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1774 | 67 | 6 | 5 | 2.27 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 816 | 0.924 | 4 |
| 2016-17p | Stockton Heat | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.88 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 0.917 | |
| TOTALS | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.900 |
