Background
Stolarz grew up in Jackson Township, New Jersey and played goalie during his two years at Jackson Memorial High School. Stolarz grew up playing youth hockey in New Jersey.
Stolarz grew up in Jackson Township, New Jersey and played goalie during his two years at Jackson Memorial High School. Stolarz grew up playing youth hockey in New Jersey.
He currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey League (National Hockey League). Stolarz was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2012 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Amateur
During the 2010-2011 season, he played for the New Jersey Hitmen of the Empire Junior Hockey League.
Stolarz was left at a crossroads after the end of the season when he was cut by the team
He moved to Texas to play with the Corpus Christi IceRays of the North American Hockey League after landing a spot with the team at an open camp. Stolarz"s draft stock rose after successful 2011-2012 season with the IceRays and he finished the season ranked 4th amongst North American goaltenders in the National Hockey League Central Scouting Service"s final rankings.
He was the only NAHL player to be invited to the 2012 National Hockey League Draft Combine. The Philadelphia Flyers selected Stolarz with their 2nd round pick, 45th overall, in the 2012 National Hockey League Entry Draft.
Following his season with the IceRays, Stolarz accepted a hockey scholarship from University of Nebraska-Omaha to play with the Mavericks.
He started the 2012-2013 season with the team However, after playing eight games, he dropped out and went to play for the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League. Professional
Stolarz signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Flyers on March 1, 2013.
He is currently assigned to the Lehigh Phantoms, the Flyers" AHL affiliate.
Stolarz represented the United States at the 2014 IIHF World Junior Championship appearing in one game and stopping all shots he faced.