Maxim Lapierre
Maxim Lapierre ( born March 29, 1985 in Saint Leonard, Quebec ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since July 2013 with the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League contract.
Career
Maxim Lapierre began his career as a hockey player in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, where he from 2001 to 2005 per two years for the Montreal Rocket and PEI Rocket was active. During this time he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2003 in the second round than a total of 61 players from the Montreal Canadiens.
For the Canadiens, he was in the 2005/06 season his debut in the National Hockey League, where he remained point - and impunity on his only use this season. The following year, the attacker was in 46 games in the NHL on the ice, in which he scored twelve points scorer for the Montreal Canadiens. In addition, the Calder Cup the right shooter won with the Canadiens farm team, the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League. From the 2008/ 09 season played Lapierre exclusively for the NHL team the Canadiens.
End of December 2010 he was transferred in exchange for board Festerling to the Anaheim Ducks. This gave him some two months later, just before the trade deadline in a barter together with MacGregor Sharp in exchange for Joel Perrault and a third-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2012 to the Vancouver Canucks from. In July 2013 Lapierre signed a two -year contract with the St. Louis Blues.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 CHL Top Prospects Game
- 2007 Calder Cup win with the Hamilton Bulldogs
NHL stats
(End of season 2012/ 13)