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Francis Lessard

Ottawa Senators

1979/05/30 32

6-3 235

Montreal, Que, Canada

5

the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2010-11 0 36 2 1 3 -5 187 0 0 0 0 24

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a tough customer who's always willing to stick up for his teammates. Can be a very effective enforcer if used sparingly.
Flaws
  • Is often caught out of position, mainly because he's still a work-in-progress at the forward position. Needs to avoid taking bad penalties.
Career Potential
  • Journeyman enforcer.
  • Awards1997Memorial Cup - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 28, 2011 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
July 1, 2011 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a one-year contract.
February 18, 2011 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
October 2, 2010 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
August 4, 2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a one-year contract.
October 11, 2009 Assigned to San Antonio (AHL).
October 7, 2009 Recalled from San Antonio (AHL).
September 23, 2009 Suspended by the NHL for three games.
September 21, 2009 Assigned to San Antonio (AHL).
February 2, 2009 Suspended by the AHL for 1 game.
October 29, 2008 Suspended by the AHL for 4 games.
September 26, 2008 Assigned to San Antonio (AHL).
July 3, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes.
September 26, 2007 Assigned to Hartford (AHL).
September 13, 2007 Invited by the New York Rangers to training camp.
June 12, 2007 Re-signed by the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
September 30, 2006 Assigned to Hartford (AHL).
September 28, 2006 Recalled from Hartford (AHL).
September 25, 2006 Assigned to Hartford (AHL).
November 10, 2005 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
August 11, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Atlanta Thrashers.
July 15, 2004 Re-signed by the Atlanta Thrashers.
March 17, 2004 Missed 1 game (shoulder injury).
March 15, 2004 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
November 14, 2003 Suspended by the NHL for one game.
April 9, 2003 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
March 26, 2003 Recalled from Chicago (AHL).
December 10, 2002 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
December 10, 2002 Missed 9 games (back injury).
November 19, 2002 Back injury, day-to-day.
August 19, 2002 Re-signed by the Atlanta Thrashers.
April 6, 2002 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
March 26, 2002 Recalled from Chicago (AHL).
March 15, 2002 Re-assigned to Chicago (AHL).
March 15, 2002 Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers.
January 4, 2002 Assigned to Philadelphia (AHL).
December 23, 2001 Recalled from Philadelphia (AHL).
November 19, 2001 Assigned to Philadelphia (AHL).
November 13, 2001 Recalled from Philadelphia (AHL).
September 17, 2000 Assigned to Philadelphia (AHL).

Trades

August 4, 2010 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators.
July 3, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes.
March 15, 2002 Atlanta Thrashers traded David Harlock, a 3rd (later traded to Phoenix - Phoenix selected Tyler Redenbach) and a 7th (later traded to San Jose - San Jose selected Joe Pavelski) round selection in 2003 to the Philadelphia Flyers for Francis Lessard.
May 25, 1999 Carolina Hurricanes traded Francis Lessard to the Philadelphia Flyers for 8th round selection (Antti Jokella) in 1999.
June 21, 1997 Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round (80th overall) in 1997.

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