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- Name: Charles-Olivier Roussel
- Position: D
- Shoots: Right
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 198 lbs
- Birthdate: 1991-09-13
- Eligible for Draft: 2009
- Drafted: 2009
- Hometown: St. Eustache, Quebec
- Acquired: 2009 by NAS
- Playing In: CHL
Charles-Olivier Roussel
Prospect Grade: 7.5 C (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2007-08: Roussel was picked up by the Shawinigan Cataractes for his first season of QMJHL action. In 50 games, the blue-liner was able to tally 16 points (3g+13a). In five postseason matches, he added another goal and a pair of assists to his season total.
2008-09: Roussel stepped up his play significantly this season, improving his numbers from last year in all departments. He finished with 11 goals and 33 assists, as well as 77 PIM, which more than doubled his time in the box compared to last season.
Talent Analysis
Roussel's multi-faceted game attracts attention because he has the ability to fill whatever role is asked of him. Whether it is quarterbacking a power play and threading a pass, or shutting down the opposition's top offensive weapons or even physically intimidating the opposing team, Roussel has the ability to accomplish the task without much difficulty.
Future
Offensive defenseman.
Stats
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Profile Last Updated: February, 20th 2010
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