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Byron Bitz

Vancouver Canucks

1984/07/21 27

6-5 215

Saskatoon, Sask, Canada

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the Boston Bruins in 2003 (4th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Canucks 4 1 2 3 3 7 0 0 0 0 4

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a mammoth physical specimen and a solid hitter. Can work the corners well and provide toughness for his team.
Flaws
  • Doesn't assert himself enough in the offensive zone. Needs to shoot the puck more. Injuries are a factor here.
Career Potential
  • Big-bodied depth winger.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 4, 2012 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
January 3, 2012 Placed on waivers by the Vancouver Canucks.
January 3, 2012 Missed 40 games (sports hernia).
October 5, 2011 Sports hernia, injured reserve.
July 25, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.
June 27, 2011 Florida Panthers did not tender a qualifying offer.
April 10, 2011 Missed all 82 games of the regular season (sports hernia).
October 6, 2010 Sports hernia, injured reserve.
April 11, 2010 Missed the last 8 games of the regular season (elbow injury).
March 29, 2010 Elbow injury, remainder of the season.
March 20, 2010 Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
March 11, 2010 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
March 3, 2010 Acquired from the Boston Bruins.
January 29, 2010 Missed 4 games (undisclosed).
January 18, 2010 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
January 13, 2010 Missed 1 game (back injury).
January 9, 2010 Back injury, day-to-day.
December 12, 2009 Missed 1 game (illness).
December 10, 2009 Illness, day-to-day.
November 7, 2009 Missed 3 games (groin).
November 1, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
July 1, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
January 10, 2009 Recalled from Providence (AHL).
September 27, 2008 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
September 21, 2007 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
July 6, 2007 Signed by the Boston Bruins to an entry-level contract.

Trades

July 25, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.
March 3, 2010 Florida Panthers traded Dennis Seidenberg and Matthew Bartkowski to the Boston Bruins for Craig Weller, Byron Bitz and a 2nd round selection in 2010.
June 22, 2003 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 4th round (107th overall) in 2003.

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