Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 194 lbs.
Born: November 21, 1979 in Ste-Justine, Quebec
Draft: Colorado, 1st round (12th overall), 1998 NHL Entry
Contract: 5 years/$17,500,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $3,500,000.00 (full contract info at capgeek.com)
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| Scoring Stats | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1999-00 | 20 | COL | NHL | 76 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 23.0 | 1188 | 15:38 |
| 2000-01 | 21 | COL | NHL | 82 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 11 | 135 | 20.0 | 1464 | 17:51 |
| 2001-02 | 22 | COL | NHL | 70 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 16 | 8 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 90 | 14.4 | 1284 | 18:20 |
| 2002-03 | 23 | COL | NHL | 82 | 26 | 41 | 67 | 25 | 34 | 36 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 142 | 18.3 | 1460 | 17:48 |
| 2003-04 | 24 | COL | NHL | 69 | 25 | 54 | 79 | 28 | 30 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 18 | 117 | 21.4 | 1266 | 18:21 |
| 2005-06 | 26 | COL | NHL | 71 | 29 | 49 | 78 | 28 | 8 | 46 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 21 | 125 | 23.2 | 1304 | 18:22 |
| 2006-07 | 27 | CGY | NHL | 81 | 22 | 59 | 81 | 27 | 12 | 44 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 107 | 20.6 | 1431 | 17:40 |
| 2007-08 | 28 | CGY | NHL | 78 | 18 | 40 | 58 | 21 | 11 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 121 | 14.9 | 1463 | 18:46 |
| 2008-09 | 29 | MTL | NHL | 50 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 13 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 76 | 21.1 | 805 | 16:05 |
| 2009-10 | 30 | TBL | NHL | 80 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 13 | -2 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 91 | 11.0 | 1263 | 15:47 |
| 2010-11 | 31 | CGY | NHL | 79 | 22 | 47 | 69 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 17 | 120 | 18.3 | 1561 | 19:46 |
| 2011-12 | 32 | CGY | NHL | 64 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 84 | 15.5 | 1219 | 19:03 |
| 2012-13 | 33 | CGY | NHL | 40 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 10 | -13 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 25.0 | 774 | 19:22 |
| Career | NHL | 922 | 249 | 513 | 762 | 271 | 149 | 451 | 185 | 59 | 5 | 36 | 350 | 3 | 160 | 1326 | 18.8 | 16483 | 17:53 | ||
| 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 |
| 1999-00 | 20 | COL | NHL | 76 | 0.22 | 0.45 | 0.67 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.97 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 20 | 76 | 19 | 51 | 0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
| 2000-01 | 21 | COL | NHL | 82 | 0.33 | 0.61 | 0.94 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 1.65 | 29 | 53 | 82 | 30 | 106 | 23 | 48 | 0 | 35 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 9.3 |
| 2001-02 | 22 | COL | NHL | 70 | 0.19 | 0.50 | 0.69 | 0.23 | 0.51 | 1.29 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 19 | 79 | 33 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| 2002-03 | 23 | COL | NHL | 82 | 0.32 | 0.50 | 0.82 | 0.30 | 0.44 | 1.73 | 30 | 45 | 75 | 29 | 107 | 32 | 41 | 0 | 34 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 8.4 |
| 2003-04 | 24 | COL | NHL | 69 | 0.36 | 0.78 | 1.14 | 0.40 | 0.61 | 1.70 | 29 | 62 | 91 | 33 | 109 | 40 | 44 | 5 | 30 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 10.5 |
| 2005-06 | 26 | COL | NHL | 71 | 0.41 | 0.69 | 1.10 | 0.40 | 0.65 | 1.76 | 29 | 47 | 76 | 29 | 107 | 44 | 58 | 3 | 8 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 8.3 |
| 2006-07 | 27 | CGY | NHL | 81 | 0.27 | 0.73 | 1.00 | 0.34 | 0.54 | 1.32 | 23 | 59 | 82 | 29 | 101 | 32 | 58 | 1 | 12 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 8.2 |
| 2007-08 | 28 | CGY | NHL | 78 | 0.23 | 0.51 | 0.74 | 0.27 | 0.62 | 1.55 | 20 | 43 | 63 | 23 | 90 | 27 | 64 | 12 | 11 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 6.1 |
| 2008-09 | 29 | MTL | NHL | 50 | 0.32 | 0.50 | 0.82 | 0.31 | 0.68 | 1.52 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 16 | 66 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 13 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| 2009-10 | 30 | TBL | NHL | 80 | 0.13 | 0.34 | 0.46 | 0.16 | 0.40 | 1.14 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 14 | 62 | 15 | 53 | 4 | -2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 |
| 2010-11 | 31 | CGY | NHL | 79 | 0.28 | 0.59 | 0.87 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 1.52 | 24 | 50 | 74 | 27 | 100 | 34 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| 2011-12 | 32 | CGY | NHL | 64 | 0.20 | 0.56 | 0.77 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 1.31 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 19 | 69 | 23 | 47 | 8 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 5.5 |
| 2012-13 | 33 | CGY | NHL | 40 | 0.28 | 0.40 | 0.68 | 0.25 | 0.55 | 1.10 | -13 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2.4 | ||||||||
| Career | NHL | 922 | 0.27 | 0.56 | 0.83 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 1.44 | 261 | 528 | 789 | 286 | 1072 | 351 | 607 | 48 | 149 | 60.5 | 23.7 | 84.2 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 1999-00 | 20 | COL | NHL | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15.4 | 184 | 10:49 | |
| 2000-01 | 21 | COL | NHL | SC | 23 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 16.2 | 444 | 19:18 |
| 2001-02 | 22 | COL | NHL | 19 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 25.0 | 331 | 17:25 | |
| 2002-03 | 23 | COL | NHL | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 134 | 19:06 | |
| 2003-04 | 24 | COL | NHL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 33.3 | 126 | 15:46 | |
| 2005-06 | 26 | COL | NHL | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | 165 | 18:20 | |
| 2006-07 | 27 | CGY | NHL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 108 | 17:56 | |
| 2007-08 | 28 | CGY | NHL | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 128 | 18:15 | |
| 2008-09 | 29 | MTL | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 31 | 15:29 | |
| Career | NHL | 1 | 98 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 21 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 125 | 15.2 | 1650 | 16:50 | ||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1994-95 | 15 | Cap-de-Madeleine Estacades | QAAA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1995-96 | 16 | Cap-de-Madeleine Estacades | QAAA | 44 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 64 | ||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 17 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 70 | 27 | 41 | 68 | 21 | 50 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1997-98 | 18 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 51 | 47 | 38 | 85 | -6 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 1997-98 | 18 | Canada | WJC-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 19 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 31 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1998-99 | 19 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | |||
| 2004-05 | 25 | HC Lugano | Swiss | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | QAAA | 45 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 64 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QMJHL | 152 | 101 | 113 | 214 | 43 | 112 | 68 | 28 | 5 | 10 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Swiss | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WJC-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1995-96 | 16 | Cap-de-Madeleine Estacades | QAAA | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 17 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 12 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1997-98 | 18 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1998-99 | 19 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1998-99 | 19 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 1 Season | QAAA | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | QMJHL | 22 | 12 | 16 | 28 | -8 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Thru 13 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Alex Tanguay | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | |
| Dave Andreychuk | 94.0 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.7 | |
| Miroslav Satan | 93.6 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | |
| Gilbert Perreault | 93.2 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Jacques Lemaire | 93.1 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Patrick Marleau | 91.9 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | |
| Brad Richards | 91.8 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | |
| Joe Mullen | 91.5 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | |
| Vincent Damphousse | 91.4 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | |
| Lanny McDonald | 91.3 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | |
| Glenn Anderson | 91.3 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Alex Tanguay | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | ||||
| Jacques Lemaire | 93.1 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||||
| Yvan Cournoyer | 92.7 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Brad Richards | 91.8 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | ||||
| Lanny McDonald | 91.5 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Alexei Yashin | 91.2 | 12.0 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.3 | ||||
| Danny Briere | 90.8 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Miroslav Satan | 90.6 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.9 | ||
| Petr Sykora | 90.5 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | |
| Rick Middleton | 90.4 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | ||
| Patrick Marleau | 88.4 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 | |
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All-Star Games
2004 NHL |
Championships
2001 Colorado Avalanche (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
Games Played 2002-03 NHL 82 (4) |
Assists 2006-07 NHL 59 (9) |
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Points |
Plus/Minus 2002-03 NHL 34 (6) 2003-04 NHL 30 (5) |
Shooting Percentage 2003-04 NHL 21.4 (4) 2005-06 NHL 23.2 (1) 2006-07 NHL 20.6 (3) 2010-11 NHL 18.3 (4) Active 18.8 (1) Career NHL 18.8 (20) |
Assists Per Game |
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Points Per Game |
Goals Created Per Game |
Adjusted Assists 2006-07 NHL 59 (9) |
Adjusted Points |
October 7, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Lugano (Swiss), October 7, 2004.
June 24, 2006: Traded to Calgary by Colorado for Jordan Leopold, Calgary's 2nd round choice (Codey Burki) in 2006 Entry Draft and Calgary's 2nd round choice (Trevor Cann) in 2007 Entry Draft, June 24, 2006.
June 20, 2008: Traded to Montreal by Calgary with Calgary's 5th round choice (Maxim Trunev) in 2008 Entry Draft for Montreal's 1st round choice (Greg Nemisz) in 2008 Entry Draft and Montreal's 2nd round choice (later traded to Colorado - Colorado selected Stefan Elliott) in 2009 Entry Draft, June 20, 2008.
September 1, 2009: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay, September 1, 2009.
July 1, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Calgary, July 1, 2010.
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