Pat Onstad (born January 13, 1968 in Vancouver) is a professional Canadian soccer goalkeeper, who currently plays for Houston of Major League Soccer. January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Members of Parliament Libby Davies, Ujjal Dosanjh, David Emerson, Hedy Fry, Stephen Owen Members of the Legislative Assembly Gordon Campbell, David Chudnovsky, Adrian Dix, Colin Hansen, Jenny Kwan, Lorne Mayencourt, Wally Oppal, Gregor Robertson, Shane Simpson, Carole Taylor Mayor Sam Sullivan City Manager Judy Rogers Governing Body Vancouver City Council... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... A goalkeeper leaves his feet to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Year Founded 2005 League Major League Soccer Stadium Robertson Stadium Coach Dominic Kinnear, 2006- All-Time Leaders* Games - Goals - Assists - Shutouts - First Game - Largest Win - Worst Defeat - MLS Cup None US Open Cup None Supporters Shield None *all stats for MLS regular season only, through 2005 The Houston MLS franchise... MLS logo For the defunct indoor soccer league, see Major Soccer League. ...

Onstad began his lengthy soccer career tending goal at the University of British Columbia, who he led to three CIAU National Championships. After graduating, Onstad joined the Vancouver 86ers of the Canadian Soccer League in 1987. From 1988-89, he played for the Winnipeg Fury, also of the CSL. He moved to a third CSL team, the Toronto Blizzard, for 1990 and 1991. Onstad returned to the Fury in 1992, winning both the CSL Championship and the CSL Goalkeeper of the Year Award. The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university with its main campus located at Point Grey, in the University Endowment Lands of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and another smaller campus known as UBC Okanagan located in Kelowna, British Columbia. ... The Vancouver Whitecaps are a Canadian professional soccer team, which currently plays in the USL First Division of the United Soccer Leagues (USL), the largest system of national soccer leagues in North America. ... Canadian Soccer League was a professional soccer league in Canada from 1987 to 1992. ... Toronto Blizzard is a name given to a former professional soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that played in three now defunct leagues, and briefly in a fourth that changed its name. ...

Onstad moved to the A-League in 1994, playing for the Toronto Rockets. After a season with the Rockets, he moved to the Montreal Impact for 1995. In 1996, he played indoor soccer for the Edmonton Drillers of the NPSL. He returned to outdoor soccer in 1997, playing for the Toronto Lynx, again of the A-League. In 1998, Onstad moved to his first American team, the Rochester Rhinos, with whom he won the A-League title, and was also named the league's Goalkeeper of the Year after allowing only 13 goals in 26 regular season games. Onstad remained with Rochester for 1999, was named All-League second team, and helped the Rhinos become the only minor league team to win the U.S. Open Cup since the foundation of Major League Soccer. The United Soccer Leagues First Division is a professional mens soccer league in North America. ... The Montreal Impact (French: Impact de Montréal) is a soccer team in the North American USL First Division. ... Indoor soccer game in Mexico Indoor soccer is a game derived from association football, (soccer) adapted for play in an indoor arena such as a turf-covered hockey arena or skating rink. ... The Edmonton Drillers were a soccer team based out of Edmonton that played in the NASL. They played from 1979 to 1982. ... For the NPSL of 1967 see North American Soccer League league logo 1984-1990 league logo 1990-2001 National Professional Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the USA. It started out as the American Indoor Soccer Association in 1984 but changed its name to the National Professional... The Toronto Lynx is a soccer team that plays in the North American USL First Division, which is the second division for the United States and top division for Canada. ... The Rochester Raging Rhinos are a USL First Division professional soccer team in Rochester, New York. ... The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is an American soccer competition open to all United States Soccer Federation affiliated teams, from amateur adult club teams all the way to the professional teams of Major League Soccer. ...

In 2000, Onstad was signed by Dundee United of Scotland, although he never saw any playing time with the first team. He returned to Rochester in 2001, and although a wrist injury kept him out of action for most of the year, he finished second in the league in goals against the following year. Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Dundee. ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (English: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the UK Languages English, Gaelic, Scots Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ...

In 2003, Onstad was signed by fellow Canadian Frank Yallop to the San Jose Earthquakes as a replacement for Joe Cannon. Onstad filled in quite well, helping lead the Earthquakes to their second MLS Cup in three years, and winning the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award. He was named to the MLS Best XI in both 2003 and 2005. Frank Yallop (born April 4, 1964 in Watford, England) is a former English-Canadian soccer player, and the current head coach of the Candian mens national soccer team. ... Joe Cannon (born January 1, 1975 in Los Altos, California) is a soccer goalkeeper, the first netminder in Major League Soccers history to win two MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Awards. ... MLS Cup is the final game of the Major League Soccer post-season, officially recognized as the championship of the league. ... In the United States, Major League Soccer (MLS) has handed out a Goalkeeper of the Year Award since its inception in 1996. ... In the United States, Major League Soccer (MLS) has selected a league Best XI since its inception in 1996. ...

Onstad made his debut for the Canadian national team on February 18, 1988 against Bermuda, and has played a total of 44 games for the squad. First International USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, USA; November 28, 1885) Largest win USA 0 - 7 Canada (St. ... February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• List of current MLS players