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Marian Hossa

Chicago Blackhawks

1979/01/12 30

6-1 210

Stara Lubovna, Czech. (now Slovakia)

11

the Ottawa Senators in 1997 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Red Wings 74 40 31 71 27 63 10 0 8 0 307

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is shifty and hard to knock off the puck. Has great hockey sense and a fine set of hands. He's also awesome in all three zones and a tremendous back-checker.
Flaws
  • Needs to assert himself physically to be more effective. Must also become more of a go-to player in the playoffs.
Career Potential
  • First line right-winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 16, 2009 Missed 2 games (groin).
April 10, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
March 14, 2009 Missed 4 games (head injury).
March 4, 2009 Head injury, day-to-day.
March 3, 2009 Missed 2 games (neck injury).
February 26, 2009 Neck injury, day-to-day.
July 2, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
March 16, 2008 Missed 6 games (knee injury).
February 29, 2008 knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
October 16, 2007 Missed 2 games (groin).
October 10, 2007 Groin, day-to-day.
March 23, 2006 Missed 2 games (flu).
March 20, 2006 Flu, day-to-day.
August 23, 2005 Acquired from the Ottawa Senators.
August 23, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a three-year contract.
January 31, 2005 NHL lockout: Signed with the Dukla Trencin of the Slovak Republic Extraleague.
January 30, 2005 Left the Mora IK of the Elitserein (Sweden).
November 11, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Mora IK of the Elitserein (Sweden).
September 16, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Dukla Trencin of the Slovak Republic Extraleague.
February 5, 2004 Facial injury, left Thursday's game (Didn't miss any games).
November 13, 2003 Missed 1 game (foot injury).
November 11, 2003 Foot injury, day-to-day.
February 8, 2003 Missed 2 games (flu).
February 4, 2003 Flu, day-to-day.
February 8, 2002 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
February 6, 2002 Knee injury, day-to-day.
September 26, 2001 Re-signed by the Ottawa Senators.
February 22, 2001 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
February 19, 2001 Knee injury, day-to-day.

Trades

July 2, 2008 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.
February 26, 2008 Atlanta Thrashers traded Marian Hossa and Pascal Dupuis to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Colby Armstrong, Erik Christensen, Angelo Esposito and a 1st-round selection in 2008.
August 23, 2005 Atlanta Thrashers traded Dany Heatley to the Ottawa Senators for Marian Hossa and Greg de Vries.
June 21, 1997 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (12th overall) in 1997.

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