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Kevin Bieksa

Vancouver Canucks

1981/06/16 28

6-0 205

Grimsby, Ont., Canada

4

the Vancouver Canucks in 2001 (5th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Canucks 18 1 7 8 -1 39 1 0 0 0 34

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Loves to initiate contact from the back end. Owns a big shot from the point. Is defensively responsible and able to log big minutes. Can fight, too.
Flaws
  • Plays an aggressive style that wears down over the course of an 82-game NHL schedule. Does take bad penalties that hurt his club on occasion.
Career Potential
  • All-around defenseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 27, 2008 Missed 7 games (broken foot).
November 13, 2008 Broken foot, day-to-day.
October 19, 2008 Missed 3 games (left knee injury).
October 13, 2008 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
February 21, 2008 Recalled from Manitoba (AHL).
February 20, 2008 Missed 47 games (calf laceration) and assigned to Manitoba (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
November 3, 2007 Calf laceration, sidelined indefinitely.
October 26, 2007 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
October 24, 2007 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
July 9, 2007 Re-signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a three-year contract extension.
May 1, 2007 Missed Game 1, 2 and 3 of Round Two against the Anaheim Ducks (unknown).
April 25, 2007 Unknow, day-to-day.
August 17, 2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.
April 8, 2006 Assigned to Manitoba (AHL).
December 19, 2005 Recalled from Manitoba (AHL).
October 2, 2005 Assigned to Manitoba (AHL).
September 16, 2004 Assigned to Manitoba (AHL).

Trades

June 24, 2001 Drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 5th round (151st overall) in 2001.

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