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Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
About Olaf Kölzig
- Olaf Kölzig (born 6 April 1970), known as Olie the Goalie or Godzilla, is a German former professional ice hockey goaltender and current goaltender coach and player development coach for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
- With the exception of eight games with the Tampa Bay Lightning, he played his entire 14-year NHL career with the Capitals. Kölzig was born in South Africa to German parents but grew up in several cities across Canada.
- His family moved to Union Bay, British Columbia, when he was a teenager.
- Kölzig never applied for Canadian citizenship, which allowed him to represent Germany internationally.
- Kölzig ranks among the NHL's top 30 in career saves (15th with 18,233), wins (28th with 303), games (23rd with 719), and minutes (23rd with 41,671).
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