| Craig
Rivet |
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#: |
52 |
| Position: |
Defenseman |
| Height: |
6'2" |
| Weight: |
195 |
| Shoots: |
Right |
| Birthdate: |
September 13, 1974 |
| Birthplace: |
North Bay, Ontario, Canada |
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Acquired: |
Via trade with Montreal 2/25/07 for Josh Gorges
and a 2007 1st round pick
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| HISTORY |
| Drafted by the
Montreal Canadiens in the 3rd round (68th overall) in 1992. Was longest tenured
Canadien at the time of his trade to San Jose. Spent his entire professinal
career in the Canadiens organization. |
| SCOUTING
REPORT |
| Stay at home
defenseman. Solid in his own zone. Not a scoring element. Will drop the gloves.
Will rack up the penalty minutes (almost 800 career PIM in 650 NHL games. |
| REGULAR SEASON
STATISTICS |
| Season |
Team |
League |
GP |
G |
A |
TP |
PIM |
| 1991-92 |
Kingston |
OHL |
66 |
5 |
21 |
26 |
97 |
| 1992-93 |
Kingston |
OHL |
64 |
19 |
55 |
74 |
117 |
| 1993-94 |
Kingston |
OHL |
61 |
12 |
52 |
64 |
100 |
| 1993-94 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| 1994-95 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
78 |
5 |
27 |
32 |
126 |
| 1994-95 |
Montreal |
NHL |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
| 1995-96 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
49 |
5 |
18 |
23 |
189 |
| 1995-96 |
Montreal |
NHL |
19 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
54 |
| 1996-97 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
23 |
3 |
12 |
15 |
99 |
| 1996-97 |
Montreal |
NHL |
35 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
54 |
| 1997-98 |
Montreal |
NHL |
61 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
93 |
| 1998-99 |
Montreal |
NHL |
66 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
66 |
| 1999-00 |
Montreal |
NHL |
61 |
3 |
14 |
17 |
76 |
| 2000-01 |
Montreal |
NHL |
26 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
36 |
| 2001-02 |
Montreal |
NHL |
82 |
8 |
17 |
25 |
76 |
| 2002-03 |
Montreal |
NHL |
82 |
7 |
15 |
22 |
71 |
| 2003-04 |
Montreal |
NHL |
80 |
4 |
8 |
12 |
98 |
| 2004-05 |
TPS Turku |
FNL |
18 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
28 |
| 2005-06 |
Montreal |
NHL |
82 |
7 |
27 |
34 |
109 |
| 2006-07 |
Montreal |
NHL |
54 |
6 |
10 |
16 |
57 |
| NHL
Total |
|
653 |
39 |
112 |
151 |
795 |
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| PLAYOFF
STATISTICS |
| Season |
Team |
League |
GP |
G |
A |
TP |
PIM |
| 1992-93 |
Kingston |
OHL |
16 |
5 |
7 |
12 |
39 |
| 1993-94 |
Kingston |
OHL |
6 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
| 1994-95 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
12 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
17 |
| 1995-96 |
Fredericton |
AHL |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
| 1996-97 |
Montreal |
NHL |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
14 |
| 1997-98 |
Montreal |
NHL |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| 2001-02 |
Montreal |
NHL |
12 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
| 2003-04 |
Montreal |
NHL |
11 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
| 2004-05 |
TPS Turku |
FNL |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
39 |
| 2005-06 |
Montreal |
NHL |
6 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| NHL
Total |
|
39 |
1 |
10 |
11 |
24 |
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