
Sebastien Piche
Evain Quebec
Pro
Birthday: 1988-02-04 | Position: D |
Eligible for draft: 2006 | Shoots: Left |
Drafted: | Height: 6-0 |
Acquired: Trade with Detroit, 2012 | Weight: 202 lbs. |
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Hockey’s Future New Column: Game MisconductIt has become a yearly tradition for the marketing Normally the NHL has a leg to stand on when it comes When you scan the list of leading scorers a few names Battalion Draft Eligible Player ReportPredators news and notesProspects Martin Erat, Vladimir Orszagh, and Denis Arkhipov are Martin Erat, 20, was the biggest surprise out of training camp this This line has thrown in almost one-third of the team’s offense and is Missing Hartnell The future captain of the Predators, Scotty Hart Read more» “Dustin Brown: Tale of a Sniper”Dustin Brown has always been a sniper, but no one knew who he was until last In fact almost all of the OHL teams didn’t even have him ranked anywhere on Brown combines speed and pillow soft hands to account for his almost Brown and linemate Marty St.Pierre have been ripping up the Ontario League Q & A With the Chiefs Kurt SauerFollowing a tough 3-2 Spokane Chiefs loss to the Kamloops Blazers in WHL league action, Chiefs defenseman and Colorado Avalanche prospect Kurt Sauer was kind enough to do an interview with Hockeysfuture. Born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, on January 16, 1981, Kurt started playing hockey at six in used equipment and skates that were a couple sizes too big however, this hasn’t deterred the big defenseman from pursuing an NHL dream. Playing for North Iowa in the USHL during the 98-99 season, Kurt intended on attending college, but was listed by the Western Hockey League’s Spokane Chiefs. After a visit to Spokane, Kurt opted to join the Chiefs for the 99/00 season and it appears to have been a wise decision. Kurts rookie season saw him finish eighth overall in the WHL with a +36, but it lead the western conference and all WHL rookies. Kurt was also voted as co-rookie of the year in Spokane. Following the season, Kurt entered the NHL Entry Draft and Colorado used it’s fifth pick, 88th overall to snare Kurt. A punishing hitter and rock solid stay at home defenseman, Kurt is a top prospect in the Avalanche system and when asked about Kurt, Chiefs general manager Tim Speltz said, “he’s a quality kid both on and off the ice, just a great guy.” Players around the league praise Kurt’s punishing physical prowess by saying they avoid, “going along the wall on Kurts side of the ice if at all possible.” When asked if he was surprised that Kurt, considered by most, along with Dan Hamhuis of Prince George, to be the elite defenseman in the WHL this season, Speltz replie Read more» |