Marc-André Bergeron
Marc -André Bergeron ( born October 13, 1980 in Trois- Rivières, Quebec ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who stands in July 2013 in the ZSC Lions in the National League A under contract.
Career
Marc -André Bergeron began his career as a hockey player in the Canadian Junior Football League Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, where he was active for the Baie- Comeau Drakkar Shawinigan Cataractes and 1997-2001.
He subsequently received a July 20, 2001 as a free agent contract with the Edmonton Oilers, for whom he made his debut in the National Hockey League in the 2002/03 season. Previously, he had been in the 2001/ 02 season for their farm team, which played Hamilton Bulldogs in the American Hockey League. During the lockout in the 2004/ 05 NHL season the defender initially played in his hometown for the Caron & Guay de Trois- Rivières in the Ligue Nord - Americaine de Hockey. He then finished the season with Brynäs IF in the Swedish Elitserien.
Following the resumption of gaming operations in the NHL in 2005 Bergeron returned to the Edmonton Oilers, who submitted him during the 2006/07 season to the New York Islanders. This transferred him to one year from the Anaheim Ducks, for which he only played eight games in the season 2007 / 08, before he was released on 10 June 2008 to the Minnesota Wild.
Bergeron played the entire 2008/09 season with the Minnesota Wild and was set as a regular player. In 72 games he scored 14 goals, had 18 assists and collected 32 points scorer. On 6 October 2009 he signed a contract with the Canadiens de Montréal. End of the season 2009/10, however, his contract was not renewed and Bergeron was some time without a club before he signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning was awarded in January 2011, which sent him to the farm team to the Norfolk Admirals. After good performances Bergeron was appointed a few weeks in the NHL squad of Lightning later. On April 2, 2013, was transferred to the Carolina Hurricanes.
In July 2013 Bergeron signed a three -year contract with the ZSC Lions of the National League A.
Awards and achievements
- 2001 QMJHL First All -Star Team
- 2001 Trophée Émile Bouchard
- 2001 CHL First All -Star Team
- 2001 CHL Defenceman of the Year
- 2003 AHL Second All-Star Team
Career Stats
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )