Top Maxim Lapierre News
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Maxim Lapierre: Retiring from the NHL
Lapierre announced his retirement from the NHL after 10 seasons Sunday.
Since last appearing in the NHL with the Penguins during the 2014-15 season, Lapierre has been active in various European leagues. The 35-year-old forward racked up 1,187 hits and 139 points in 614 career NHL contests.
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Maxim Lapierre: Released from tryout
Lapierre was released from his professional tryout Monday by the Rangers, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Lapierre was a long shot to make the roster given the depth down the middle in New York. After spending last season in Sweden, it appears the 31-year-old will have to return to Europe if he hopes to continue his professional career. In 614 NHL appearances, spread out across five different organizations. Lapierre has tallied 65 goals and 74 assists to go with 586 PIM.
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Maxim Lapierre: Will attend Rangers' camp on PTO
Lapierre will attend the Rangers' training camp on a professional tryout agreement, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Lapierre appeared in 34 games with MODO of the Swedish Hockey League last season, tallying 19 points (eight goals, 11 assists) with an ugly minus-17 rating over that span. He'll hope to secure a bottom-six role, and a subsequent contract offer, with the Rangers in September's training camp. If he's ultimately unable to do so, the 31-year-old forward will likely head back overseas to continue his career.
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Blues Sign Lapierre To Two-Year Contract
St. Louis has signed forward Lapierre to a two year contract according to stlblues.comThis may simply be depth move for the Blues who have had some veterans move on or retire.... See More ... See Less -
Lapierre Nets Two In Blues Debut
In St. Louis' first pre-season game Lapierre scored twice playing on a line with enforcer Ryan Reaves and rookie Sergey Andronov.Lapierre is not void of offensive talent as he posted 15 goals for Montreal in 2008-09. He could do the same this season considering all the talent around him. But the Blues signed him for his physical play and ability to frustrate the opponent's top players. It would be wise to temper your expectations for Lapierre this year.... See More ... See Less -
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Blues Lapierre Could Receive Suspension
The Blues' Lapierre laid a hit on Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle who was subsequently taken off the ice on a stretcher.The hit seemed routine at the time, albeit from behind. However, replays showed that Boyle's jaw struck the dasher boards as Lapierre finished his check. If you have Lapierre, watch for a potential suspension after the league reviews the play.... See More ... See Less
Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-2, 207 lbs |
Birthplace: St. Leonard, Quebec, Canada |
Age: 39 |
Experience: 10 |