Leafs Sign Mark Owuya
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Brian Burke, President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Thursday that the hockey club has signed goaltender Mark Owuya (oh-WOO-yah) to a two-year entry level contract.
Owuya, a 21-year-old native of Stockholm, Sweden, played 32 games this season for Djurgarden of the Swedish Elite League posting a 2.18 goals against average and a league best .927 goals against average. The 6-2, 198-pound goaltender also played in seven playoff games for Djurgarden registering a 1.66 goals against average and a .934 save percentage. He was a teammate of Leafs’ prospect Daniel Brodin this past season with Djurgarden.
Internationally, Owuya won a silver medal with Sweden at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championships and a bronze medal at the 2007 IIHF World Under-18 Championships.
MARK OWUYA
Goaltender - Born: July 18, 1989, Stockholm, Sweden
6-2, 198 lbs, Catches Left
| REGULAR SEASON | PLAYOFFS | |||||||
| Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SVS% | GP | GAA | SVS% |
| 2006-07 | Djurgarden Jr. | SWE Jr. | 12 | 1.83 | .918 | -- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | WJC-U18 | 6 | 2.26 | .909 | -- | --- | --- | |
| 2007-08 | Djurgarden | SEL | 1 | 4.75 | .778 | -- | --- | --- |
| Djurgarden Jr. | SWE Jr. | 21 | 2.86 | .901 | 3 | 2.01 | .941 | |
| 2008-09 | Almtuna | SWE-2 | 40 | 2.26 | .911 | -- | --- | --- |
| Djurgarden Jr. | SWE Jr. | -- | -- | --- | 5 | 2.11 | .931 | |
| Sweden | WJC | 1 | 1.00 | .909 | -- | --- | --- | |
| 2009-10 | Orebro | SWE-2 | 24 | 3.80 | .886 | -- | --- | --- |
| Mora | SWE-2 | 5 | 3.39 | .889 | -- | --- | --- | |
| 2010-11 | Djurgarden | SEL | 32 | 2.18 | .927 | 7 | 1.66 | .924 |
| Djurgarden | ET | 4 | 1.38 | .952 | -- | --- | --- | |
| Boras | SWE-2 | 2 | 1.98 | .930 | -- | --- | --- | |
