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Mike Modano

Dallas Stars

1970/06/07 39

6-3 210

Livonia, MI, USA

19

the in 1988 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Stars 9 3 2 5 2 6 0 0 0 0 24

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • His combination of speed, skill and size makes him very hard to contain. Knows how to find the back of the net and also possesses outstanding defensive skills.
Flaws
  • Is vulnerable in highly physical contests. Has never scored more than 93 points in an NHL regular season, despite all-world ability.
Career Potential
  • Two-way center.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 4, 2009 Missed 13 games (rib injury).
October 6, 2009 Rib injury, day-to-day.
March 21, 2009 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
March 18, 2009 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
February 26, 2009 Missed 1 game (flu).
February 23, 2009 Flu, day-to-day.
January 30, 2007 Missed 23 games (knee injury).
December 5, 2006 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
December 4, 2006 Knee injury, left Monday's game.
April 11, 2006 Missed 2 games (left knee injury).
April 7, 2006 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
April 3, 2006 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
April 1, 2006 Knee injury, day-to-day.
August 3, 2005 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a five-year contract.
March 14, 2004 Ankle injury, left Sunday's game (Didn't miss any games).
February 25, 2004 Groin, left Wednesday's game (Didn't miss any games).
January 17, 2004 Missed 6 games (groin).
January 3, 2004 Groin, day-to-day.
January 2, 2004 Lower body injury, left Friday's game.
November 30, 2003 Facial injury, left Sunday's game (Didn't miss any games).
August 27, 2003 Re-signed by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract extension.
December 26, 2002 Missed 3 games (concussion).
December 19, 2002 Concussion, day-to-day.
December 17, 2002 Head injury, left Tuesday's game.
January 18, 2002 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
November 15, 2001 Missed 2 games (back spasms).
November 9, 2001 Back spasms, day-to-day.
October 24, 2001 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
October 20, 2001 Knee injury, day-to-day.
May 1, 2001 Missed Game 2 of Round Two against St. Louis (left ankle injury).
April 29, 2001 Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
October 14, 2000 Missed 1 game (back injury).
October 12, 2000 Back injury, day-to-day.

Trades

June 9, 1993 Rights transferred to the Dallas Stars after the Minnesota North Stars franchise relocated.
June 11, 1988 Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1st round (1st overall) in 1988.

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