Tyler Richards
Born	September 22, 1986 (1986-09-22) (age 23), Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Position	Goaltender
Height Weight	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 pounds (86 kg)
WLA Team	New Westminster Salmonbellies
NLL Team	Washington Stealth
Nationality	Canada
Pro Career	2008 – present
Shoots	Right
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Tyler Richards (born September 22, 1986) from Coquitlam, British Columbia) is a professional Canadian lacrosse goaltender for the Washington Stealth of the National Lacrosse League. Richards has also played for the New Westminster Salmonbellies of the WLA. From 2005 to 2007, he played for the Coquitlam, BC, Adanacs of the BC Junior A Lacrosse League.^[1]

[edit] NLL career

Richards was drafted by the Stealth in the fourth round (46th overall) of the 2007 Entry Draft. ^[2]

[edit] OLA / WLA Career

Richards was the co-winner of the Western Lacrosse Association Ed Bailey Trophy as Rookie of the Year.^[3] Richards also won the WLA Leo Nicholson Trophy for Outstanding Goaltender in the WLA for 2008. Tyler in his rookie season led the WLA in wins with 13 and had a .849 save percentage and goals against average of 6.35. ^[4]

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