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Justin Abdelkader

Detroit Red Wings

1987/02/25 24

6-1 219

Muskegon, MI

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the Detroit Red Wings in 2005 (2nd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Red Wings 56 6 10 16 5 42 0 0 1 0 82

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CSSI Analysis: Red Wings 2 - Ducks 1 (SO) comments 3

Dressed To The Nine(teen): Wings 2 - Ducks 1 (SO) comments 41

Red Wings / Ducks 3rd Period Thread comments 607

Red Wings / Ducks 2nd Period Thread comments 329

Looking at the Central comments 78

Morning Skate: Duck Hunting comments 58

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Agitates opponents effectively. Skates very well, is versatile enough to line up both as a center or wing. Has two-way acumen and good size.
Flaws
  • Lacks offensive consistency, which might relegate him to checking-line duties at the National Hockey League level in the long run.
Career Potential
  • Two-way agitating forward with a little upside.
  • Awards2008AHL - All-Rookie Team2007CCHA - Best Defensive Forward2007CCHA - Mike and Marian Ilitch Humanitarian Award (Community service work)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 30, 2010 Missed 9 games (rib injury).
October 8, 2010 Rib injury, day-to-day.
August 23, 2010 Signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a two-year contract.
April 12, 2010 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
January 29, 2010 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
October 10, 2009 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
October 8, 2009 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
May 8, 2009 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
February 3, 2009 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
January 30, 2009 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
October 5, 2008 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
April 3, 2008 Signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year entry level contract.

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July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round (42nd overall) in 2005.

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