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Cory Sarich

Calgary Flames

1978/08/16 33

6-4 207

Saskatoon, Sask, Canada

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the Buffalo Sabres in 1996 (2nd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Flames 39 1 1 2 -5 52 0 0 0 0 19

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Usually plays a safe game from the back end. Owns thunderous body-checking ability and defensive poise. Has the potential to put his stamp on a game physically. Plays through injuries and leads by example.
Flaws
  • Has a tendency to overhandle the puck from time to time, and he isn't the fastest and most elegant skater out there.
Career Potential
  • Physical stay-at-home defenseman.
  • Awards2003Stanley Cup1998AHL - All-Rookie Team1997WHL - West Second All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 5, 2010 Missed 19 games (undisclosed).
November 30, 2009 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
October 12, 2009 Missed 5 games (bruised foot).
October 1, 2009 Bruised foot, day-to-day.
April 18, 2009 Missed 7 games (right ankle injury).
April 2, 2009 Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
March 7, 2008 Missed 2 games (facial injury).
March 1, 2008 Facial injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a five-year contract.
July 27, 2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a one-year contract.
August 8, 2004 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a two-year contract.
July 16, 2004 Filed for salary arbitration.
November 26, 2001 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
November 21, 2001 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
November 20, 2001 Missed 4 games (right shoulder injury).
November 16, 2001 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
November 8, 2001 Right shoulder injury, mid-November.
October 20, 2001 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
October 14, 2001 Knee injury, day-to-day.
August 6, 2001 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
February 15, 2001 Recalled from Detroit (IHL).
February 13, 2001 Assigned to Detroit (IHL).
November 14, 2000 Missed 1 game (shoulder injury).
November 11, 2000 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
November 4, 2000 Recalled from Detroit (IHL).
October 26, 2000 Assigned to Detroit (IHL).

Trades

July 1, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.
March 9, 2000 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Chris Gratton to the Buffalo Sabres for Brian Holzinger, Wayne Primeau and Cory Sarich.
June 22, 1996 Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round (27th overall) in 1996.

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