Sports blogs for fans, by fans.
Around SBN: SBNation's Andrew Sharp Visits Rupp Arena
team
player

Raw ChargeTalk about the David HaleRaw Charge

David Hale

Tampa Bay Lightning

1981/06/18 28

6-2 213

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

5

the New Jersey Devils in 2000 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Lightning 24 0 4 4 3 19 0 0 0 0 15

Full Career Stats »

Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has sound defensive instincts and the ability to punish forwards with big hits. Remains calm when the pressure is on.
Flaws
  • Must make quicker decisions with the puck in order to thrive in the pro game. Is limited in terms of offensive potential.
Career Potential
  • Top six defenseman.

by Fantasy Sports Services

Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 17, 2009 Missed 3 games (flu).
October 10, 2009 Flu, day-to-day.
July 21, 2009 Acquired from the Phoenix Coyotes.
July 3, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes to a two-year contract.
June 28, 2007 Re-signed by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
March 14, 2007 Missed 4 games (bruised kidney).
March 6, 2007 Bruised kidney, day-to-day.
November 17, 2006 Recalled from Lowell (AHL).
November 9, 2006 Missed 14 games (eye injury) and assigned to Lowell (AHL).
October 14, 2006 Eye injury, early November.
October 5, 2006 Head injury, day-to-day.
October 3, 2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a one-year contract.
December 28, 2005 Recalled from Albany (AHL).
October 4, 2005 Assigned to Albany (AHL).
September 29, 2005 Signed as a restricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils.
July 31, 2005 New Jersey Devils tendered a qualifying offer.
September 16, 2004 Assigned to Albany (AHL).
February 17, 2004 Missed 5 games (sprained knee).
February 5, 2004 Sprained knee, day-to-day.
December 26, 2003 Missed 3 games (flu).
December 18, 2003 Flu, day-to-day.
November 1, 2003 Missed 4 games (groin).
October 24, 2003 Groin, day-to-day.
April 9, 2003 Signed by the New Jersey Devils.

Trades

July 21, 2009 Phoenix Coyotes traded Todd Fedoruk and David Hale to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Radim Vrbata.
July 3, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes.
February 27, 2007 New Jersey Devils traded David Hale and a 5th round selection in 2007 to the Calgary Flames for a 3rd selection in 2007
June 24, 2000 Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round (22nd overall) in 2000.

AP Stats Certain photos copyright © 2009 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited.

AP Stats Scoreboard data copyright © 2009 by STATS LLC. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC is strictly prohibited.

OpenCalais - Powered by Thomson Reuters