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Sheldon Souray

Dallas Stars

1976/07/13 35

6-4 237

Elk Point, Alta, Canada

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the New Jersey Devils in 1994 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Stars 47 5 13 18 11 59 2 1 1 0 132

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Packs a big shot from the point--one of the best in the game. Has natural leadership qualities and will protect his teammates. Is adept at clearing the front of the net.
Flaws
  • Can get beat one on one, due to questionable lateral skating and mobility. Can at times cough up the puck when rushing up ice. Is somewhat injury-prone and can also take bad penalties.
Career Potential
  • Big-shooting defenseman.
  • Awards2008Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2006Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game2003Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game1995WHL - West Second All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 10, 2012 Missed 6 games (ankle injury).
January 2, 2012 Ankle injury, injured reserve.
December 26, 2011 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
June 30, 2011 Contract bought out by the Edmonton Oilers.
February 22, 2011 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
February 19, 2011 Placed on re-entry waivers by the Edmonton Oilers.
October 6, 2010 Loaned to Hershey (AHL).
September 30, 2010 Placed on waivers by the Edmonton Oilers.
July 3, 2010 Cleared waivers.
July 2, 2010 Placed on waivers by the Edmonton Oilers.
April 11, 2010 Missed the last 29 games of the regular season (broken hand).
January 31, 2010 Broken hand, sidelined indefinitely.
November 15, 2009 Missed 16 games (concussion).
October 10, 2009 Concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
October 22, 2008 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
October 18, 2008 Knee injury, day-to-day.
April 5, 2008 Missed the last 30 games of the regular season (shoulder injury).
January 29, 2008 Shoulder injury, sidelined indefinitely.
January 5, 2008 Missed 1 game (shoulder injury).
January 3, 2008 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
December 11, 2007 Missed 25 games (separated shoulder).
November 15, 2007 Separated shoulder, sidelined indefinitely.
October 17, 2007 Separated shoulder, mid-November.
July 12, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a five-year contract.
December 14, 2006 Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
December 11, 2006 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
January 26, 2006 Missed 1 game (groin).
January 25, 2006 Groin, day-to-day.
January 16, 2006 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
January 13, 2006 Knee injury, day-to-day.
December 1, 2005 Missed 4 games (groin).
November 22, 2005 Groin, day-to-day.
November 15, 2005 Missed 1 game (foot injury).
November 11, 2005 Foot injury, day-to-day.
November 10, 2005 Foot injury, left Thursday's game.
September 22, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Farjestads BK of the Elitserien (Sweden).
September 13, 2004 Re-signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a three-year contract.
March 31, 2004 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
March 25, 2004 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
March 19, 2004 Missed 17 games (left knee injury).
February 11, 2004 Left knee injury, late March.
February 10, 2004 Left knee injury, left Tuesday's game.
April 5, 2003 Missed all 82 games of the regular season (left wrist injury).
March 1, 2003 Left wrist injury, remainder of the regular season.
September 10, 2002 Left wrist injury, sidelined indefinitely.
August 2, 2002 Re-signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a two-year contract.
March 30, 2002 Missed 41 games (wrist injury).
December 19, 2001 Wrist injury, sidelined indefinitely.
November 27, 2001 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
November 20, 2001 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
November 10, 2001 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
November 8, 2001 Hip injury, day-to-day.
October 12, 2001 Missed 3 games (groin).
October 2, 2001 Groin, sidelined indefinitely.
December 9, 2000 Missed 29 games (lower abdominal strain).
October 6, 2000 Lower abdominal strain, mid-December.

Trades

July 1, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars.
July 12, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers.
March 1, 2000 Montreal Canadiens traded Vladimir Malakhov to the New Jersey Devils for Sheldon Souray, Josh Dewolf and a 2nd round selection (later traded to Washington, later traded to Tampa Bay - Andreas Holmqvist) in 2001.
June 28, 1994 Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 3rd round (71st overall) in 1994.

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