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Kevin Weekes

New Jersey Devils

1975/04/04 34

6-2 215

Toronto, Ont., Canada

11

the Florida Panthers in 1993 (2nd round)

Year Team GP MIN W L OTL GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
2008 Devils 16.0 795.0 7.0 5.0 0.0 32.0 2.42 0 -32 0.92 0.0

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is very athletic in the goal crease. Makes the spectacular save look routine. Shakes off bad goals well. Plays with the intensity of a power forward.
Flaws
  • Consistency has always eluded him at the NHL level. Has trouble with long shots. Will give up untimely goals.
Career Potential
  • No. 2 goaltender.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 17, 2009 Announced his retirement.
April 28, 2009 Missed 4 regular season and 7 playoff games (left knee injury).
April 4, 2009 Left knee injury, late April.
July 5, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a two-year contract.
May 7, 2007 Missed the last 26 games of the regular season, all 4 games of Round One against the Atlanta Thrashers and all 6 games of Round Two against the Buffalo Sabres (strained quadricep).
February 14, 2007 Strained quadricep, sidelined indefinitely.
December 10, 2005 Missed 6 games (leg injury).
November 25, 2005 Leg injury, day-to-day.
November 24, 2005 Leg injury, left Thursday's game.
October 20, 2005 Missed 4 games (groin).
October 12, 2005 Groin, day-to-day.
August 2, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a three-year contract.
August 26, 2004 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
December 14, 2003 Muscle cramps, left Sunday's game (Didn't miss any games).
June 6, 2003 Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes.
December 18, 2002 Missed 8 games (concussion).
November 29, 2002 Concussion, day-to-day.
March 5, 2002 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
July 11, 2001 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning,
April 8, 2001 Missed the last game of the regular season (groin).
January 16, 2001 Missed 3 games (groin).
January 7, 2001 Groin, day-to-day.
December 14, 2000 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
December 6, 2000 Knee injury, day-to-day.

Trades

July 5, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils.
August 26, 2004 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
March 5, 2002 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Kevin Weekes to the Carolina Hurricanes for Shane Willis and Chris Dingman.
June 24, 2000 New York Islanders traded Kevin Weekes, the rights of Kristian Kudroc and a 2nd round selection (later traded to Phoenix - Matthew Spiller) in 2001 to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 1st round selection (Raffi Torres) in 2000, 4th round selection (previously acquired - Vladimir Gorbunov) in 2000 and 7th round selection (previously acquired - Ryan Caldwell) in 2000.
December 19, 1999 New York Islanders traded Felix Potvin, a 2nd round selection (later traded to New Jersey - Teemu Laine) in 2000 and a 3rd round selection (Thatcher Bell) in 2000 to the Vancouver Canucks for Kevin Weekes, Bill Muckalt and Dave Scatchard.
January 17, 1999 Vancouver Canucks traded Pavel Bure, Bret Hedican and Brad Ference and a 3rd round selection (Robert Fried) in 2000 to the Florida Panthers for Dave Gagner, Ed Jovanovski, Mike Brown, Kevin Weekes and a 1st round selection (Nathan Smith) in 2000.
June 26, 1993 Drafted by the Florida Panthers in the 2nd round (41st overall) in 1993.

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