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Chris Butler

Buffalo Sabres

1986/10/27 23

6-1 178

St. Louis, MO, USA

1

the Buffalo Sabres in 2005 (4th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Sabres 49 1 19 20 -10 18 0 0 0 0 51

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Moves the puck well and owns offensive potential. Has a projectable frame and is usually positionally sound in the defensive zone.
Flaws
  • Doesn't play a physical game and needs to add more bulk to his 6-1 frame in order to better withstand the rigors of the NHL game.
Career Potential
  • Mobile top-four rearguard.
  • Awards2007NCAA - West Second All-American Team2007WCHA - Second All-Star Team2007WCHA - All-Tournament Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 27, 2009 Missed 12 games (ankle injury).
December 5, 2009 Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
December 19, 2008 Recalled from Portland (AHL).
October 3, 2008 Assigned to Portland (AHL).
April 14, 2008 Signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year entry level contract.

Trades

July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 4th round (96th overall) in 2005.

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