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Sami Lepisto

Chicago Blackhawks

1984/10/17 27

6-1 193

Espoo, Finland

4

the Washington Capitals in 2004 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Blackhawks 13 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 12

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Moves the puck with aplomb. Has sound defensive instincts and a history of putting up numbers at lower levels. Can log a lot of ice time.
Flaws
  • Can lose battles in front of the net and in the corners, mainly due to a lack of strength. Is somewhat inconsistent, especially in the offensive zone.
Career Potential
  • Puck-moving depth defenseman.
  • AwardsOlympic Bronze Medal

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 15, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
June 28, 2011 Columbus Blue Jackets did not tender a qualifying offer.
February 28, 2011 Acquired from the Phoenix Coyotes.
June 30, 2010 Re-signed by the Phoenix Coyotes to a one-year contract.
July 8, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes.
June 30, 2009 Phoenix Coyotes tendered a qualifying offer.
June 27, 2009 Acquired from the Washington Capitals.
December 10, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
November 26, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
October 2, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
April 8, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
March 26, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
March 14, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
February 26, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
February 22, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
February 20, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
February 15, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
February 13, 2008 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
February 12, 2008 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
September 18, 2007 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
May 31, 2007 Signed by the Washington Capitals to a two-year entry-level contract.

Trades

July 15, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
February 28, 2011 Columbus Blue Jackets traded Rostislav Klesla and Dane Byers to the Phoenix Coyotes for Scottie Upshall and Sami Lepisto.
June 27, 2009 Washington Capitals traded Sami Lepisto to the Phoenix Coyotes for a 5th round selection in 2009.
June 26, 2004 Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round (66th overall) in 2004.

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