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  • Name: Benoit Pouliot
  • Position: LW
  • Shoots: Left
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 188 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1986-09-29
  • Eligible for Draft: 2005
  • Drafted:
  • Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Acquired: 4th overall, 2005 NHL Entry Draft by Minnesota
  • Playing In: Pro

Benoit Pouliot

Prospect Grade: 7.5 C  (About Prospect Grades)

History

This gifted scorer has burst onto the OHL scene a virtual unknown and has had a great rookie season, which should result in him being a top 10 NHL pick. He played for Team Ontario in the 2004 Canada-Russia challenge series. He played in the 2005 CHL top prospects game.

Talent Analysis

Pouliot is a wizard with the puck and can put up great numbers.

Future

Has the potential to play on the top lines.

Stats

Season Team GP G A P PIM
2002-2003 Clarence  OHA-B   38 13 17 30 86
2002-2003 Hawkesbury  CJHL   1 1 0 1 0
2003-2004 Hawkesbury  CJHL   45 21 21 42 85
2003-2004 Sudbury  OHL   4 2 2 4 0
2004-2005 Sudbury  OHL   67 29 38 67 102
2005-2006 Sudbury  OHL   51 35 30 65 141
2005-2006 Houston  AHL  
2005-2006 Canada  WJC-A   6 0 5 5 14
2006-2007 Wild   3 0 0 0 0
NHL Totals:   3 0 0 0 0

 

Profile Last Updated: May, 14th 2008

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