- Did you know?
- The Habs may not have the highest payroll in the league, but they are leading all teams in the number of $5 million or higher-paid players in the NHL. No fewer than 6 players (Gomez, Cammalleri, Markov, Hamrlik, Gionta, and Plekanec) make at least $5M. The Rangers are second with 5 players in that category.
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40 - Maxim Lapierre
Position: |
Centre |
Shoots: |
Right |
Height: |
6'2" |
Weight: |
207 lbs |
Birth Date: |
March 29, 1985 |
Birth Place: |
St. Léonard, Québec, CANADA |
Acquired: |
NHL Entry Draft |
Draft Team
& Year: |
Montréal Canadiens in 2003 |
Draft Round: |
3rd |
Overall Choice: |
61st |
Current Salary: |
$800,000 |
Scouting Report
Strengths: Plays with a ton of heart. Is a very good
skater and isn't afraid to get physical. Solid on the penalty-kill. Capable
of picking up points through his determined, night in-night out work ethic.
Opposition players love to hate his in your face style.
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Weaknesses: Isn't blessed with offensive talent.
May need to control his intensity slightly to avoid unnecessary penalties.
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Projected Role: Defensive character/energy player,
3rd line center
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Profile written by Matt Godbout and Tristan Tapscott
Last updated: July 2009
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