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Gilbert Brule

Edmonton Oilers

1987/01/01 22

5-10 180

Edmonton, Alta., Canada

4

the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2005 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Oilers 24 8 9 17 0 13 1 0 2 0 40

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Owns excellent hands and playmaking skills. Has a nose for the net. Likes to play the body and is effective at both ends of the ice.
Flaws
  • Must avoid injuries in order to maximize potential, which won't be easy because of his kamikaze style and smallish stature. Is too inconsistent.
Career Potential
  • Aggressive scoring forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 25, 2009 Missed 4 games (flu).
October 19, 2009 Flu, day-to-day.
August 12, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year two-way contract.
January 21, 2009 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
December 31, 2008 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
December 12, 2008 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
December 5, 2008 Recalled from Springfield (AHL).
October 7, 2008 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
April 7, 2008 Assigned to Syracuse (AHL).
January 30, 2008 Recalled from Syracuse (AHL).
January 1, 2008 Assigned to Syracuse (AHL).
December 21, 2007 Missed 3 games (inflamed tonsils).
December 12, 2007 Inflamed tonsils, day-to-day.
January 12, 2006 Missed 18 games (broken right leg) and returned to his junior team (Vancouver-WHL).
December 1, 2005 Broken right leg, mid-January.
November 20, 2005 Missed 18 games (sternal clavicular sprain).
October 9, 2005 Sternal clavicular sprain, late November.
October 3, 2005 Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Trades

July 1, 2008 Edmonton Oilers traded Raffi Torres to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Gilbert Brule.
July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round (6th overall) in 2005.

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