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Canada Wayne Primeau

#18 Toronto Maple Leafs / NHL - 09/10

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Wayne Primeau Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 04, 1976
Position
C
Age
47
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Scarborough, ON, CAN
Weight
225 lbs / 102 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1994 round 1 #17 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Highlights
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1

Son: Mason Primeau
and Manning Primeau
Daughter: Madison Primeau
Brother: Keith Primeau
Brother-in-Law: Derrick Smith
Nephews: Dalton Smith, Josh Primeau, Cayden Primeau, Chayse Primeau, Corey Primeau

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Wayne Primeau Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1991-92 Whitby Flyers Midget 63* 36* 50* 86* 96* -* |
1992-93 Owen Sound Platers OHL 66* 10* 27* 37* 110* -* | Playoffs 8 1 4 5 0 -
1993-94 Owen Sound Platers OHL 65* 25* 50* 75* 75* -* | Playoffs 9 1 6 7 8 -
1994-95 Owen Sound Platers OHL 66* 34* 62* 96* 84* -* | Playoffs 10 4 9 13 15 -
Buffalo Sabres NHL 1* 1* 0* 1* 0* -2* |
1995-96 Oshawa Generals OHL 24* 12* 13* 25* 33* -* | Playoffs 3 2 3 5 2 -
Owen Sound Platers OHL 28* 15* 29* 44* 52* -* |
Rochester Americans AHL 8* 2* 3* 5* 6* -4* | Playoffs 17 3 1 4 11 0
Buffalo Sabres NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
1996-97 Rochester Americans AHL 24* 9* 5* 14* 27* -3* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
Buffalo Sabres NHL 45* 2* 4* 6* 64* -2* | Playoffs 9 0 0 0 6 -2
1997-98 Buffalo Sabres NHL 69* 6* 6* 12* 87* 9* | Playoffs 14 1 3 4 6 -1
1998-99 Buffalo Sabres NHL 67* 5* 8* 13* 38* 6* | Playoffs 19 3 4 7 6 0
1999-00 Buffalo Sabres NHL 41* 5* 7* 12* 38* -8* |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 17* 2* 3* 5* 25* -4* |
2000-01 Tampa Bay Lightning “A” NHL 47* 2* 13* 15* 77* -17* |
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 28* 1* 6* 7* 54* 0* | Playoffs 18 1 3 4 2 -2
2001-02 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 33* 3* 7* 10* 18* -1* |
2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 70* 5* 11* 16* 55* -30* |
San Jose Sharks NHL 7* 1* 1* 2* 0* 2* |
2003-04 San Jose Sharks NHL 72* 9* 20* 29* 90* 4* | Playoffs 17 1 2 3 4 -7
2004-05 Did not play * * * * * * |
2005-06 San Jose Sharks NHL 21* 5* 3* 8* 17* -6* |
Boston Bruins NHL 50* 6* 8* 14* 40* -10* |
2006-07 Boston Bruins NHL 51* 7* 8* 15* 75* -15* |
Calgary Flames NHL 27* 3* 4* 7* 36* -2* | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 14 -1
2007-08 Calgary Flames NHL 43* 3* 7* 10* 26* -3* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 4 0
2008-09 Calgary Flames NHL 24* 0* 4* 4* 14* -3* |
2009-10 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 59* 3* 5* 8* 35* -1* |

Wayne Primeau Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Canada U18 Pacific Cup 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2012-13 Canada Maccabiah Games Asst. Coach
2014-15 DHI Octane Elite U15 WSI U15 (W) Head Coach
2016-17 Toronto Nationals U16 AAA GTHL U16 Asst. Coach
2021-22 Markham Majors QC Int PW Asst. Coach
2022-23 Markham Majors U14 AAA GTHL U14 Asst. Coach
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Wayne Primeau Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 32* 11* 8* 19* 0.59* 33* -7* | 2 18 3 * 1 * 4 * 0.22 * 11 * -1 *
Pacific Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Midget 1 63* 36* 50* 86* 1.37* 96* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 15 774* 69* 125* 194* 0.25* 789* -83* | 7 90 7 * 14 * 21 * 0.23 * 42 * -13 *
OHL 4 249* 96* 181* 277* 1.11* 354* -* | 4 30 8 * 22 * 30 * 1.00 * 25 * - *

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Wayne Primeau Connections

Player Period Teams
Brian Holzinger (F) 1994-2003 8 Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, Rochester Americans, Tampa Bay Lightning
Curtis Brown (F) 1993-2004 8 Buffalo Sabres, Canada U18 (Cup), Rochester Americans, San Jose Sharks
Alexei Zhitnik (D) 1994-2000 6 Buffalo Sabres
Rob Ray (F) 1994-2000 6 Buffalo Sabres
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/28/2009
07/28/2009 Confirmed Calgary Flames Toronto Maple Leafs

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Wayne Primeau Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1992, 1 #4 overall by Owen Sound Platers in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Owen Sound Attack

Cult/Star player for Whitby Flyers

Career transactions
- 2009-07-27 • Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 2011 2nd round pick (traded to CHI: Brandon Saad) for Colin Stuart, Anton Strålman & a 2011 7th round pick (Matt DeBlouw)
- 2007-02-10 • Traded to the Calgary Flames with Brad Stuart for Andrew Ference & Chuck Kobasew
- 2005-11-30 • Traded to the Boston Bruins with Brad Stuart & Marco Sturm for Joe Thornton
- 2003-03-11 • Traded to the San Jose Sharks for Matt Bradley
- 2001-02-11 • Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Matthew Barnaby
- 2000-03-09 • Traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning with Brian Holzinger & Cory Sarich for Chris Gratton
- 1994-06-28 • Selected 17th overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres

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