Condon, a native of Holliston, Massachusetts, was never drafted by an NHL team. After playing four seasons at Princeton University and earning Second Team All-Ivy League honors as a senior, he played on tryout contracts with Ontario of the ECHL and Houston of the American Hockey League at the end of the 2012-13 season, then was signed by the Montreal Canadiens on May 8, 2013.
After spending the next two seasons in the minors, Condon made his NHL debut with the Canadiens on Oct. 11, 2015, finishing with 20 saves in a 3-1 victory against the Ottawa Senators. After starter Carey Price went down with a knee injury in late November, Condon played in 55 games (51 starts), finishing 21-25-6 and tying John Gibson of the Anaheim Ducks for the NHL lead for wins among rookies. Condon's biggest victory came when he made 27 saves in a 5-1 victory against the Boston Bruins at the 2016 Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Condon, a native of Holliston, Massachusetts, was never drafted by an NHL team. After playing four seasons at Princeton University and earning Second Team All-Ivy League honors as a senior, he played on tryout contracts with Ontario of the ECHL and Houston of the American Hockey League at the end of the 2012-13 season, then was signed by the Montreal Canadiens on May 8, 2013.
After spending the next two seasons in the minors, Condon made his NHL debut with the Canadiens on Oct. 11, 2015, finishing with 20 saves in a 3-1 victory against the Ottawa Senators. After starter Carey Price went down with a knee injury in late November, Condon played in 55 games (51 starts), finishing 21-25-6 and tying John Gibson of the Anaheim Ducks for the NHL lead for wins among rookies. Condon's biggest victory came when he made 27 saves in a 5-1 victory against the Boston Bruins at the 2016 Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Condon played for three teams in less than a month early in the 2016-17 season. He was waived by the Canadiens at the end of training camp and claimed by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct. 11, 2016. After appearing in one game for the Penguins, he was traded to the Senators on Nov. 2, 2016, for a fifth-round pick in the 2017 NHL Draft.
Condon appeared in 40 games for the Senators in 2016-17, finishing 19-14-6 with a 2.48 goals-against average, a .914 save percentage and five shutouts. He became the fastest goaltender in Senators history to record five shutouts (32 games). Condon also played in two games for the Senators in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
He was 5-17-5 with a 3.25 GAA and .902 save percentage with the Senators in 2017-18.
NOTES & TRANSACTIONS
- Signed as a free agent by Montreal, May 8, 2013.
- Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh from Montreal, October 11, 2016.
- Traded to Ottawa by Pittsburgh for Ottawa's 5th round pick (Jan Drozg) in 2017 NHL Draft, November 2, 2016.
