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• Brad Richardson: Moves into scouting role

  08/16/2023 • By RotoWire

  Richardson is expected to be the Flames' western pro scout in 2023-24, Ryan Pike of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports. This is a move that effectively confirms that Richardson's playing career is over after he didn't play in 2022-23. The 38-year-old had 111 goals and 143 assists in 869 career games for the Avalanche, Kings, Canucks, Coyotes, Predators, Flames and Canucks in his career.

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• Canucks' Brad Richardson: Puts up assist

  04/29/2022 • By RotoWire

  Richardson provided an assist in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Kings. Richardson ended a six-game point drought with his helper on an Alex Chiasson tally in the third period. The 37-year-old Richardson has picked up four points in 16 games with the Canucks, matching his output from 27 contests with the Flames to begin the season. He's added 59 hits, 35 PIM and a minus-1 rating while mainly playing in a bottom-six role at both of his stops around the league in 2021-22.

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• Canucks' Brad Richardson: Taps in goal Tuesday

  04/13/2022 • By RotoWire

  Richardson scored a goal in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Golden Knights. Richardson just had to get a stick on a pass from Elias Pettersson, and he converted at 13:03 of the second period. the 37-year-old Richardson won't share the ice much with the Canucks' top players -- he's been limited to a fourth-line role since he was claimed on waivers from the Flames. He's at seven points, 27 shots on net, 51 hits, 31 PIM and a minus-2 rating in 36 appearances this season.

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• Canucks' Brad Richardson: Gets first goal with new team

  04/07/2022 • By RotoWire

  Richardson scored a goal, logged two hits and added two PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Golden Knights. Richardson put the Canucks ahead at 16:55 of the first period, and that tally stood as the game-winner. He's picked up a goal and an assist in his last two outings, though that accounts for all of his offense in six games for the Canucks. The 37-year-old has six points, 49 hits, 23 shots on goal, 31 PIM and a minus-3 rating in 33 outings between the Canucks and the Flames this season. He'll play almost exclusively in a fourth-line role.

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• Canucks' Brad Richardson: Posts helper in loss

  03/31/2022 • By RotoWire

  Richardson recorded an assist and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Blues. Richardson earned his first point with the Canucks after he was claimed on waivers from the Flames last Monday. The 37-year-old set up Alex Chiasson's second-period tally in this contest. Richardson has just five points with 22 shots on net, 47 hits, 29 PIM and a minus-4 rating in 32 contests overall, and his bottom-six usage is unlikely to give him many chances to contribute on the scoresheet.

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