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Scott Niedermayer

Anaheim Ducks

1973/08/31 36

6-1 195

Edmonton, Alta., Canada

17

the New Jersey Devils in 1991 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Ducks 22 2 12 14 -4 6 2 0 1 0 55

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Possesses a terrific combination of vision and leadership. Is one of the best skating defensemen in NHL history. Has awesome recuperative ability. Thrives with loads of ice time.
Flaws
  • Since he sees so much ice time, there are times when he isn't as physical as he should be. Age has also curtailed his all-around game a little, though he's still elite.
Career Potential
  • Future Hall-of-Fame defenseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 1, 2009 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract.
September 11, 2007 Suspended by the Anaheim Ducks (did not report to training camp).
February 6, 2007 Missed 3 games (foot injury).
January 26, 2007 Foot injury, day-to-day.
August 4, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim to a four-year contract.
August 13, 2004 Re-signed by the New Jersey Devils to a one-year contract.
July 16, 2004 Filed for salary arbitration.
October 22, 2003 Missed 1 game (sore back).
October 18, 2003 Sore back, day-to-day.
March 8, 2002 Missed 3 games (pinched nerve in neck).
February 28, 2002 Pinched nerve in neck, day-to-day.
November 15, 2001 Missed 1 game (back injury).
November 13, 2001 Back injury, day-to-day.
October 13, 2001 Missed 2 games (back injury).
October 6, 2001 Back injury, day-to-day.
May 15, 2001 Missed the last 3 games of Round Two against Toronto and Game 1 of the Conference Final against Pittsburgh (concussion).
May 5, 2001 Concussion, day-to-day.
February 19, 2001 Missed 5 games (knee surgery).
February 8, 2001 Knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
January 24, 2001 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
January 21, 2001 Knee injury, day-to-day.
November 19, 2000 Re-signed by the New Jersey Devils.

Trades

August 4, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim .
June 9, 1991 Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 1991.

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