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Mathieu Dandenault

San Jose Sharks

1976/02/03 33

6-0 204

Sherbrooke, Que., Canada

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the Detroit Red Wings in 1994 (2nd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Canadiens 41 4 8 12 7 17 0 0 0 0 46

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a true speed demon from the back end. Never complains when asked to move back to his natural forward position, and is the consummate team player.
Flaws
  • Could use more bulk in order to thrive as a defenseman. Still struggles to pick up the finer points of playing defense.
Career Potential
  • Top six defenseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 12, 2009 Invited to training camp by the San Jose Sharks.
February 12, 2009 Missed 27 games (broken arm).
December 9, 2008 Broken arm, late January.
December 23, 2006 Missed 2 games (hand injury).
December 19, 2006 Hand injury, day-to-day.
November 15, 2006 Missed 13 games (thigh injury).
October 15, 2006 Thigh injury, sidelined indefinitely.
August 3, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a four-year contract.
December 27, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Asiago Hockey AS in Italian Serie A.
July 28, 2004 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
April 3, 2004 Missed 15 games (broken right foot).
March 4, 2004 Broken right foot, mid-April.
March 3, 2004 Broken right foot, left Wednesday's game.
December 17, 2003 Missed 1 game (flu).
December 15, 2003 Flu, day-to-day.
November 10, 2003 Missed 1 game (groin).
November 5, 2003 Groin, day-to-day.
July 15, 2003 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
December 31, 2002 Missed 8 games (head injury).
December 13, 2002 Head injury, late December.
December 12, 2002 Head injury, left Thursday's game.
July 11, 2002 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
August 6, 2001 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings.
December 23, 2000 Missed 4 games (ankle injury).
December 16, 2000 Ankle injury, day-to-day.

Trades

August 3, 2005 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens.
June 28, 1994 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round (49th overall) in 1994.

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