Marc Savard is a Canadian professional hockey player, currently playing for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League.
Early Years
Savard began his career in 1993, playing with the Oshawa Generals in the Ontario Hockey League. He was drafted 91st overall in the 1995 NHL Draft by the New York Rangers. Savard continued with the Generals for two additional seasons before making his NHL debut in 1997. After splitting his first two seasons between the Rangers and their American Hockey League affiliate, Savard was traded to the Calgary Flames in 1999.
Recent Years
Savard played just over three seasons in Calgary then he was sent to the Atlanta Thrashers early in the 2002-03 season. In his third year with the Thrashers, 2005-06, Savard scored 28 goals and 69 assists for a career best 97 regular season points. Following the season he entered free agency and signed with the Boston Bruins in July 2006. Most recently, in 2008, Savard was selected for his first NHL All-Star Game appearance.
Marc Savard Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Boston Bruins
- Internet Hockey Database: Career Stats
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 202
- Rookie Year: 1997-1998
Marc Savard Timeline
July 17, 1977: Born
1993: Joined the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League
1995: Drafted 91st overall in the 4th round of the NHL entry draft by the New York Rangers
1997: NHL debut with the New York Rangers
1999: Traded to the Calgary Flames
2002: Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers
2005: Named the NHL's Offensive Player of the Week for October 5-8
2006: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Bruins
Marc Savard Merchandise
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