Marc Denis

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Position Goaltender
Catches Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
193 lb (88 kg/13 st 11 lb)
NHL Team
F. teams
Tampa Bay Lightning
Columbus Blue Jackets
Colorado Avalanche
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born August 1, 1977 (1977-08-01) (age 30),
Montreal, PQ, CAN
NHL Draft 25th overall, 1995
Colorado Avalanche
Pro career 1996 – present

Marc Denis (born August 1, 1977 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional ice hockey goaltender playing for the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League.

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[edit] Playing career

Denis was drafted 25th overall by the Colorado Avalanche at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He mainly played for Colorado's AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears, and played a total of 28 regular season games in 3 seasons for the Avalanche. On June 7, 2000, Denis was traded to Columbus for a second round pick in the 2000 draft (Tomas Kurka). During the 2002–03 NHL season, he set the NHL record for most minutes in a season with 4,511, playing 77 regular season games that season. On June 30, 2006, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Fredrik Modin and Fredrik Norrena. On December 28, 2007, due to his sub-par and inconsistent play, the Lightning waived Denis. After he cleared waivers, Denis was sent down to the Lightning's AHL affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals. Denis is endorsed by Reebok.The Tampa Bay Lightning recalled goalie Marc Denis from Norfolk of the American Hockey League on Mar 26, 2008. Denis replaces goalie Jonathan Boutin, who was reassigned to Norfolk Admirals a day after the Tampa Bay Lightning recalled him from the minor league team on an emergency basis because starting goalie Mike Smith has a sprained left ankle.

[edit] Achievements & awards

QMJHL

[edit] Career statistics

   
Season Team League GP W L T/OTL MIN GA SA SO GAA Sv.%
1994–95 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 32 17 9 1 1688 98 -- 0 3.48 --
1995–96 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 51 23 21 4 2895 157 -- 2 3.25 --
1996–97 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 41 22 15 2 2317 104 1185 4 2.69 .912
1996–97 Colorado Avalanche NHL 1 0 1 0 60 3 26 0 3.00 .885
1997–98 Hershey Bears AHL 47 17 23 4 2588 125 1237 1 2.90 .899
1998–99 Colorado Avalanche NHL 4 1 1 1 217 9 110 0 2.49 .918
1998–99 Hershey Bears AHL 52 20 23 5 2908 137 1584 4 2.83 .914
1999–00 Colorado Avalanche NHL 23 9 8 3 1203 51 618 3 2.54 .917
2000–01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 32 6 20 4 1830 99 940 0 3.25 .895
2001–02 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 42 9 24 5 2335 121 1197 1 3.11 .899
2002–03 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 77 27 41 8 4511 232 2404 5 3.09 .903
2003–04 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 66 21 36 7 3795 162 1970 5 2.56 .918
2005–06 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 49 21 25 1 2786 151 1505 1 3.25 .900
2006–07 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 44 17 18 2 2353 125 1068 1 3.19 .883
NHL totals 338 111 174 31 19091 953 9838 16 3.00 .903

[edit] Playoffs

   
Season Team League GP W L MIN GA SA SO GAA Sv.%
1994–95 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 6 4 2 372 19 -- 1 3.06 --
1995–96 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 16 8 8 957 69 -- 0 4.32 --
1996–97 Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 21 11 10 1229 70 -- 1 3.41 --
1996–97 Hershey Bears AHL 4 1 0 56 1 -- 0 1.07 --
1997–98 Hershey Bears AHL 6 3 3 346 15 -- 0 2.60 --
1998–99 Hershey Bears AHL 3 1 1 143 7 -- 0 2.93 --
NHL totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -.-- 0

[edit] International play

Played for Canada in:

International statistics

   
Year Team Comp GP W L T MIN GA SA SO GAA Sv.%
2004 Canada WC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -.-- 0
2006 Canada WC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -.-- 0
Senior int'l totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -.-- 0

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