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Eric Boulton

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: August 17, 1976 in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 9th round (234th overall) of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 24 BUF NHL 35 1 2 3 1 -1 94 1 0 0 0 20 5.0 199 5:42
2001-02 25 BUF NHL 35 2 3 5 2 -1 129 2 0 0 1 21 9.5 215 6:08
2002-03 26 BUF NHL 58 1 5 6 2 1 178 1 0 0 0 33 3.0 382 6:35
2003-04 27 BUF NHL 44 1 2 3 1 -2 110 1 0 0 0 20 5.0 214 4:52
2005-06 29 ATL NHL 51 4 5 9 4 -4 87 4 0 0 0 28 14.3 250 4:54
2006-07 30 ATL NHL 45 3 4 7 3 2 49 3 0 0 0 42 7.1 282 6:16
2007-08 31 ATL NHL 74 4 5 9 4 -10 127 4 0 0 0 64 6.3 551 7:27
2008-09 32 ATL NHL 76 3 10 13 4 -3 176 3 0 0 0 71 4.2 574 7:33
2009-10 33 ATL NHL 62 2 6 8 3 -1 113 1 1 0 0 39 5.1 425 6:51
2010-11 34 ATL NHL 69 6 4 10 4 1 87 6 0 0 1 51 11.8 618 8:57
2011-12 35 NJD NHL 33 0 0 0 0 -11 69 0 0 0 0 21 0.0 230 6:57
Career NHL 582 27 46 73 27 -29 1219 26 1 0 2 410 6.6 3939 6:46

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2000-01 24 BUF NHL 35 0.03 0.06 0.09 0.03 2.69 0.57 1 2 3 1 3 0 4 0 -1 -0.1 0.2 0.1
2001-02 25 BUF NHL 35 0.06 0.09 0.14 0.06 3.69 0.60 2 3 5 2 6 0 8 1 -1 0.2 0.2 0.4
2002-03 26 BUF NHL 58 0.02 0.09 0.10 0.03 3.07 0.57 1 6 7 2 11 0 10 0 1 -0.3 0.6 0.2
2003-04 27 BUF NHL 44 0.02 0.05 0.07 0.03 2.50 0.45 1 2 3 1 3 0 5 0 -2 -0.1 0.1 0.0
2005-06 29 ATL NHL 51 0.08 0.10 0.18 0.07 1.71 0.55 4 5 9 4 11 0 15 0 -4 0.6 0.1 0.6
2006-07 30 ATL NHL 45 0.07 0.09 0.16 0.06 1.09 0.93 3 4 7 3 11 0 9 0 2 0.2 0.4 0.6
2007-08 31 ATL NHL 74 0.05 0.07 0.12 0.05 1.72 0.86 4 5 9 4 12 0 22 0 -10 -0.1 0.2 0.0
2008-09 32 ATL NHL 76 0.04 0.13 0.17 0.06 2.32 0.93 3 10 13 4 18 0 21 0 -3 0.1 0.4 0.4
2009-10 33 ATL NHL 62 0.03 0.10 0.13 0.04 1.82 0.63 2 6 8 3 15 1 15 0 -1 -0.2 0.4 0.2
2010-11 34 ATL NHL 69 0.09 0.06 0.14 0.06 1.26 0.74 7 4 11 5 21 1 19 0 1 0.0 0.7 0.7
2011-12 35 NJD NHL 33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.09 0.64 0 0 0 0 -11 -0.7 -0.2 -0.8
Career NHL 582 0.05 0.08 0.13 0.05 2.09 0.70 28 47 75 28 111 2 128 1 -29 -0.5 3.0 2.5

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2006-07 30 ATL NHL 4 0 0 0 -1 24 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 20 5:04
Career NHL 4 0 0 0 -1 24 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 20 5:04

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1992-93 16 Cole Harbour Fishermen MJrHL 44 12 15 27 212
1993-94 17 Oshawa Generals OHL 45 4 3 7 149
1994-95 18 2 Teams OHL 51 10 12 22 259
1994-95 18 Oshawa Generals OHL 27 7 5 12 125
1994-95 18 Sarnia Sting OHL 24 3 7 10 134
1995-96 19 Sarnia Sting OHL 66 14 29 43 243
1996-97 20 Binghamton Rangers AHL 23 2 3 5 67
1996-97 20 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 44 14 11 25 325
1997-98 21 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 53 11 16 27 4 202 10 1 0 1 90 12.2
1997-98 21 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 8 0 2 2 1 42 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1998-99 22 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 34 3 3 6 1 154 2 1 0 0 13 23.1
1998-99 22 Florida Everblades ECHL 26 9 13 22 5 143 8 1 0 2 61 14.8
1998-99 22 Houston Aeros IHL 7 1 0 1 1 41 1 0 0 0 5 20.0
1999-00 23 Rochester Americans AHL 76 2 2 4 -3 276 2 0 0 0 45 4.4
2004-05 28 Columbia Inferno ECHL 48 23 16 39 10 124 14 8 1 3
Career 3 Seasons AHL 133 7 8 15 -2 497 4 1 0 0 58 8.6
Career 4 Seasons ECHL 171 57 56 113 19 794 32 10 1 6 151 13.2
Career 2 Seasons IHL 15 1 2 3 2 83 1 0 0 0 7 14.3
Career 1 Season MJrHL 44 12 15 27 212
Career 3 Seasons OHL 162 28 44 72 651

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1993-94 17 Oshawa Generals OHL 5 0 0 0 16
1994-95 18 Sarnia Sting OHL 4 0 1 1 10
1995-96 19 Sarnia Sting OHL 9 0 3 3 29
1996-97 20 Binghamton Rangers AHL 3 0 0 0 4
1996-97 20 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 3 0 1 1 6
1997-98 21 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1998-99 22 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 10 0 1 1 36 0 0 0 0
1999-00 23 Rochester Americans AHL 18 2 1 3 53 2 0 0 1
2004-05 28 Columbia Inferno ECHL 4 2 3 5 8 1 1 0 1
Career 3 Seasons AHL 31 2 2 4 93 2 0 0 1
Career 3 Seasons ECHL 11 3 4 7 14 2 1 0 1
Career 3 Seasons OHL 18 0 4 4 55

Similarity Scores

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Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eric Boulton 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
Ryan Carter 61.1 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.2
Wayne Rivers 57.6 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Dan Hinote 57.5 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.5
Jaroslav Svoboda 56.0 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4
Toby Petersen 55.3 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 -0.4
Chris Thorburn 53.9 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.0
Brad Jones 53.6 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.1
Nick Harbaruk 53.3 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.3
Nevin Markwart 47.6 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.4
Mike Millar 46.0 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eric Boulton 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
Ryan Carter 59.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.2
Dan Hinote 56.4 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.5
Wayne Rivers 56.3 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Jaroslav Svoboda 54.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4
Toby Petersen 54.2 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 -0.4
Chris Thorburn 52.9 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.0
Brad Jones 52.4 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.1
Nick Harbaruk 52.2 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.3
Nevin Markwart 46.4 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.4
Mike Millar 44.6 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Penalties in Minutes

2002-03 NHL 178 (7)
2008-09 NHL 176 (6)

Transactions

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September 14, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Buffalo, September 14, 1999.

November 24, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Columbia (ECHL), November 24, 2004.

August 8, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Atlanta, August 8, 2005.

June 21, 2011: Transferred to Winnipeg after Atlanta franchise relocated, June 21, 2011.

July 15, 2011: Signed as a free agent by New Jersey, July 15, 2011.

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