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67 - Max Pacioretty



Position:

 Left Wing

Shoots:

 Left

Height:

 6'2"

Weight:

 203 lbs

Birth Date:

 November 20, 1988

Birth Place:

 New Canaan, Connecticut, USA

Acquired:

 NHL Entry Draft

Draft Team & Year:

 Montréal Canadiens in 2007

Draft Round:

 1st

Overall Choice:

 22nd

Current Salary:

 $875,000

 Scouting Report

Strengths:

Good size and willingness to use it effectively. Has better than average skating, shot and stickhandling skills. Quick hard release and tenacity on the fore check as a power forward.
 

Weaknesses:

Needs to pick his spots and become more consistent to turn the corner on his development. Once he figures out NHL defenseman can't handle his size he will be a force in the league.

Projected Role:

1st line power forward


Prospect Stats


 Season Team League GP   G   A   PTS   PIM        GP   G   A   PTS   PIM    
 05-06 Taft School USHS 25 6 3036 - |            
 06-07 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 60 21 4263 119 | 7 4 610 10 
 07-08 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 37 15 2439 59 |            
  USA U20 WJC-20 6 0 00 8 |            
 08-09 Bulldogs AHL 37 6 2329 43 |            
  Montréal Canadiens NHL 34 3 811 27 |            
 09-10 Montréal Canadiens NHL 52 3 1114 20 |            
  Bulldogs AHL 18 2 911 10 | 5 1 01 2 
 10-11 Montréal Canadiens NHL - - -- - |            


Profile written by Matt Godbout and Tristan Tapscott
Last updated: July 2009



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