Canucks re-assign Ouellet to Moose
Published on November 12, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manitoba Moose News Release
The Vancouver Canucks, the NHL affiliate of the Manitoba Moose, announced today they have re-assigned forward Michel Ouellet to the Moose.
Ouellet, 26, has played in 10 games for the Moose so far this season and has 10 points (4-6-10) and also two penalty minutes. Since being recalled by Vancouver on Nov. 4/08, the Rimouski, PQ native played in three games with the Canucks. He was acquired, along with defenceman Shane O'Brien, from the Tampa Bay Lightning by Vancouver on Oct. 6/08 in exchange for Juraj Simek and Lukas Kraijek. Last season, the Rimouski, PQ native appeared in 64 games with the Tampa Lightning where he collected 36 points (17-19-36) and 12 penalty minutes. In 190 career games in the NHL with Tampa Bay, Pittsburgh, and Vancouver Ouellet has scored 116 points (52-64-116) and 98 penalty minutes. Ouellet has also appeared in 182 games in the AHL with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins where he scored 144 points (71-73-144) and 102 penalty minutes. Ouellet was originally drafted by the Penguins with their fourth choice, 124th overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
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