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Paul Kariya

St. Louis Blues

1974/10/16 35

5-10 185

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

14

the Anaheim Ducks in 1993 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Blues 20 4 4 8 0 10 1 0 1 0 50

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has blinding speed, soft hands, tremendous hand/eye coordination, intelligence and awareness on the ice that is second to none. Is also willing to shoot the puck from anywhere.
Flaws
  • His smallish stature has perhaps indirectly led to concussion problems in the past. Has difficulty playing within a closed defensive system.
Career Potential
  • Top six winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 21, 2009 Missed 71 regular season and 4 playoff games (hip surgery).
November 6, 2008 Hip surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
July 1, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues to a three-year contract.
August 5, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators to a two-year contract.
May 4, 2004 Missed all 5 games of Round One against the Dallas Stars and the first 5 games of Round Two against the San Jose Sharks (sprained ankle).
April 7, 2004 Sprained ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
January 6, 2004 Missed 21 games (wrist injury).
December 31, 2003 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
November 16, 2003 Wrist injury, sidelined indefinitely.
November 15, 2003 Wrist injury, left Saturday's game.
November 13, 2003 Missed 10 games (wrist injury).
October 22, 2003 Wrist injury, sidelined indefinitely.
July 3, 2003 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche to a one-year contract.
July 31, 2002 Re-signed by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks to a one-year contract.
January 26, 2001 Missed 16 games (broken right foot).
December 20, 2000 Broken right foot, late January.

Trades

July 1, 2007 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues.
August 5, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators.
July 3, 2003 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche.
June 26, 1993 Drafted by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round (4th overall) in 1993.

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