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37. Bill Guerin

37. Bill Guerin

From Worcester, Massachusetts, Bill Guerin was selected Fifth Overall in 1989 by the New Jersey Devils.

The Right Wing first made the Devils roster in 1991-92, playing in six Games, but he was there to stay the following season with a 34-Point rookie year.  The American would have three 40-plus Point years for New Jersey, peaking at 53 Points with the Devils in 1995-96, the year after he helped them win their first Stanley Cup.  

Guerin was traded to the Edmonton Oilers during the 1997-98 Season, and he went on to have a long career in the NHL.  He would later be a Second Team All-Star when he was with Boston.  Guerin had 214 Points as a Devil.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Right Wing
  • Acquired: Selected in the 1st Round, 5th Overall in the NHL Draft 6/17/89.
  • Departed:

    Traded from the Edmonton Oilers with Valeri Zelepukin for Jason Arnott and Bryan Muir 1/4/98

  • Games Played: 380
  • Notable Statistics:

    108 Goals
    106 Assists 
    214 Points 
    469 PIM 
    .56 PPG 
    +40 Plus/Minus 
    19.7 Point Shares 

    56 Playoff Games
    11 Goals
    11 Assists 
    22 Points 
    91 PIM 
    .39 PPG 
    +2 Plus/Minus 

  • Played For: New Jersey Devils
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Stanley Cup Champion (1995)

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