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Cam Barker

Edmonton Oilers

1986/04/04 25

6-3 223

Winnipeg, Man, Canada

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the Chicago Blackhawks in 2004 (1st round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2011-12 Oilers 16 2 0 2 0 16 1 0 1 0 26

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Possesses a hard, accurate shot from the point, which is especially effective on the power play. Has good size, so he can play a physical brand of hockey.
Flaws
  • Must improve his decision-making and defensive-zone coverage in order to become a valuable blueliner. Is an average skater for a defenseman. Needs more game-to-game consistency.
Career Potential
  • Inconsistent defenseman with all-around talent.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

February 2, 2012 Missed 35 games (ankle injury).
November 19, 2011 Ankle injury, injured reserve.
November 17, 2011 Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
November 11, 2011 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
November 8, 2011 Missed 3 games (shoulder injury).
October 30, 2011 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
July 1, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract.
June 28, 2011 Placed on waivers by the Minnesota Wild.
April 10, 2011 Missed the last 15 games of the regular season (upper body injury).
March 26, 2011 Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
March 10, 2011 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
March 8, 2011 Missed 6 games (upper body injury).
February 24, 2011 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
December 27, 2010 Missed 4 games (personal reasons).
December 18, 2010 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
November 2, 2010 Missed 4 games (groin).
October 22, 2010 Groin, day-to-day.
April 2, 2010 Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
March 26, 2010 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
February 12, 2010 Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks.
January 16, 2010 Missed 5 games (upper body injury).
January 5, 2010 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
December 26, 2009 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
December 22, 2009 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
July 6, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
March 25, 2009 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
March 22, 2009 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
January 1, 2009 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
December 30, 2008 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
December 28, 2008 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
December 26, 2008 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
October 27, 2008 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
October 7, 2008 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
March 29, 2008 Missed 3 games (head injury).
March 22, 2008 Head injury, day-to-day.
December 19, 2007 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
October 1, 2007 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
April 10, 2007 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
March 1, 2007 Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
February 22, 2007 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
January 25, 2007 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
January 21, 2007 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
January 14, 2007 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
October 29, 2006 Missed 10 games (fractured ankle) and assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
October 11, 2006 Fractured ankle, late November.
September 16, 2006 Fractured ankle, late October.
October 21, 2005 Returned to his junior team (Medicine Hat-WHL).
August 22, 2005 Signed by the Chicago Blackhawks to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Trades

July 1, 2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers.
February 12, 2010 Chicago Blackhawks traded Cam Barker to the Minnesotw Wild for Kim Johnsson and Nick Leddy.
June 26, 2004 Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2004.

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