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Mike Knuble

Washington Capitals

1972/07/04 36

6-3 230

Toronto, Ont., Canada

12

the Detroit Red Wings in 1991 (4th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Flyers 82 27 20 47 5 62 11 0 6 0 173

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Does his best work along the boards. Is a capable penalty-killer and checker, and is extremely durable. Can score goals in bunches.
Flaws
  • Has to work extra hard for his goals, since he lacks top-end talent. Must prove he can score without elite playmakers around him.
Career Potential
  • Top six winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 30, 2008 Missed Game 6, 7 of Round One against the Washington Capitals and Game 1, 2, 3 of Round Two against the Montreal Canadiens (hamstring).
April 21, 2008 Hamstring, day-to-day.
March 15, 2007 Missed 12 games (orbital fracture).
February 17, 2007 Orbital fracture, sidelined indefinitely.
November 29, 2006 Re-signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract extension.
November 13, 2006 Missed 6 games (broken finger).
October 30, 2006 Broken finger, sidelined indefinitely.
August 2, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Linkoping HC of the Elitserein (Sweden).
July 3, 2004 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a three-year contract.
December 30, 2002 Missed 2 games (flu).
December 27, 2002 Flu, day-to-day.
November 21, 2002 Missed 3 games (mild concussion).
November 13, 2002 Mild concussion, day-to-day.
July 10, 2002 Re-signed by the Boston Bruins to a two-year contract.
March 14, 2002 Missed 5 games (back injury).
March 4, 2002 Back injury, day-to-day.
December 15, 2001 Missed 8 games (vertebrae).
November 27, 2001 Vertebrae, mid-December.
July 25, 2001 Re-signed by the Boston Bruins.

Trades

July 3, 2004 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers.
March 10, 2000 Boston Bruins traded Rob DiMaio to the New York Rangers for Mike Knuble.
October 1, 1998 Detroit Red Wings traded Mike Knuble to the New York Rangers for 2nd round selection (Tomas Kopecky) in 2000.
June 9, 1991 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round (76th overall) in 1991.

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