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Glen Metropolit

Montreal Canadiens

1974/06/25 35

5-10 195

Toronto, Ont., Canada

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Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Canadiens 18 5 6 11 0 2 2 0 1 0 31

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is versatile enough to fill in anywhere up front or play any role required. Is a good skater and is sound defensively.
Flaws
  • Is wildly inconsistent on offense and doesn't play well enough for long stretches to receive more ice time. Is undersized.
Career Potential
  • Sound role player.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 22, 2009 Missed 6 games (rib injury).
October 6, 2009 Rib injury, day-to-day.
February 27, 2009 Claimed off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers.
February 26, 2009 Waived by the Philadelphia Flyers.
December 26, 2008 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
December 20, 2008 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
October 3, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
September 14, 2007 Invited by the Boston Bruins to training camp.
July 3, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Atlanta Thrashers.
October 3, 2003 Claimed from the Washington Capitals in the NHL Waiver Draft.
June 30, 2003 Washington Capitals tendered a qualifying offer.
April 22, 2003 Signed with the Jokerit Helsinki of the SM-Liiga (Finland).
January 18, 2003 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
January 15, 2003 Placed on waivers by the Washington Capitals.
July 31, 2002 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a one-year contract.
February 9, 2002 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
January 8, 2002 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
December 14, 2001 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
October 20, 2001 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
October 20, 2001 Claimed off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
September 28, 2001 Claimed off waivers from the Washington Capitals.
August 30, 2001 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals.
March 24, 2001 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
March 13, 2001 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
March 2, 2001 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
January 17, 2001 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
January 11, 2001 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
December 13, 2000 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
December 9, 2000 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
October 26, 2000 Assigned to Portland (AHL).

Trades

February 27, 2009 Claimed off waivers by the Montreal Canadiens from the Philadelphia Flyers.
July 1, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers.
October 3, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Boston Bruins.
February 25, 2007 St. Louis Blues traded Keith Tkachuk to the Atlanta Thrashers for Glen Metropolit, a first and third-round draft pick in 2007 and a second-round draft pick in 2008.
July 3, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Atlanta Thrashers.
October 3, 2003 Claimed by the Ottawa Senators from the Washington Capitals in the NHL Waiver Draft.
October 20, 2001 Claimed by the Washington Capitals from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
September 28, 2001 Claimed by the Tampa Bay Lightning from the Washington Capitals in the NHL Waiver Draft.
July 19, 1999 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals.

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