Guide Note

Yanic Perreault is a professional ice hockey player for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.

Fast Facts

Born: April 4, 1971
Birthplace: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Position: Center
Regarded as one of the best face-off men in the league

Early Career

Prior to his NHL days, Perreault played for the Trois-Rivieres Draveurs in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, starting in 1988. He was drafted 47th overall in the 1991 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. He played with the Leafs' American Hockey League affiliate, the St. John's Maple Leafs for nearly three seasons before making his NHL debut in 1993. A 1994 trade sent Perreault to the Philadelphia Flyers. Just over one season later, he was traded to the Los Angeles Kings. Perreault stayed with the Kings until March 23, 1999, when they traded him back to the Maple Leafs. He completed the 2000-01 regular season in Toronto, then entered free agency, signing with the Montreal Canadiens on July 4, 2001.

Recent Career

After three seasons with the Canadiens, Perreault returned from the 2004-05 NHL Lockout to sign with the Nashville Predators as a free agent. The following year he signed with the Phoenix Coyotes on October 29, 2006. Just 49 games later, Perreault returned to the Maple Leafs as a result of a February 27, 2007 trade. He again entered the free agnecy at the conclusion of the season, and signed with the Chicago Blackhawks .

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Yanic Perreault

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Yanic Perreault Vital Stats

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- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 185
- Rookie Year: 1993-1994

Yanic Perreault Timeline

April 4, 1971: Born
1991: Drafted in the 3rd Round by the Toronto Maple Leafs
1993: Debuts with the Toronto Maple Leafs
1994: Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers
1996: Traded to the Los Angeles Kings
1996: Played with Team Canada in the World Championships (Silver Medal)
1999: Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs
2001: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens
2005: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Nashville Predators
2006: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes
2007: Traded again to the Toronto Maple Leafs
2007: Signed a one year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks

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Chicago Blackhawks: "Blackhawks Sign Center Yanic Perreault" (2007)
Canoe.ca: Chicago Blackhawks sign free-agent centre Yanic Perreault to one-year deal" (2007)
Ottawa Sun: "Who's this year's Yanic Perreault?" (2007)
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