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Christopher Higgins

New York Rangers

1983/06/02 26

6-0 203

Smithtown, NY, USA

5

the Montreal Canadiens in 2002 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Rangers 22 2 5 7 -3 16 0 0 0 0 51

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has tremendous quickness and two-way aplomb. Can be used in virtually any game situation. Owns above-average offensive upside.
Flaws
  • Isn't strong enough to win a lot of battles in the corners. Needs to display more consistency in all aspects of the game.
Career Potential
  • Two-way winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 1, 2009 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
October 30, 2009 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
July 6, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
June 30, 2009 Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
June 29, 2009 Montreal Canadiens tendered a qualifying offer.
January 27, 2009 Missed 19 games (hand injury).
December 11, 2008 Hand injury, sidelined indefinitely.
October 25, 2008 Missed 6 games (groin).
October 10, 2008 Groin, day-to-day.
June 15, 2007 Re-signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a two-year contract.
March 3, 2007 Missed 2 games (virus).
February 27, 2007 Virus, day-to-day.
February 24, 2007 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
February 21, 2007 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
December 16, 2006 Missed 18 games (ankle injury).
November 7, 2006 Ankle injury, mid-December.
July 9, 2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a one-year contract.
January 25, 2006 Missed 2 games (groin).
January 21, 2006 Groin, day-to-day.
September 20, 2004 Assigned to Hamilton (AHL).
October 25, 2003 Assigned to Hamilton (AHL).
May 22, 2003 Signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a three-year contract.

Trades

June 30, 2009 New York Rangers traded Scott Gomez, Tom Pyatt and Mike Busto to the Montreal Canadiens for Christopher Higgins, Ryan McDonagh, Doug Janik and Pavel Valentenko.
June 22, 2002 Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round (14th overall) in 2002.

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