A rough and tumble two way Defenseman, Kevin Bieksa would become known for his aggressive style and his counter attacking skills.  Bieksa was never considered an elite player, but was a “glue” guy whom locker rooms across the National Hockey League would crave.

A finalist for the Hobey Baker Award when he played for Michigan State, Indiana’s John-Michael Liles has provided solid blueline work everywhere he has played.  Offensively he had 10 Goals four times and Internationally played on both the 2004 World Cup and 2006 Olympic team for the United States.

From the Province of Quebec, Alexandre Burrows went from undrafted to alternate captain, and aren’t the Vancouver Canucks happy they signed him.  Burrows is known for being a pesky agitator by most fans, but he actually has three 50 Point seasons and is often the most entertaining player on the ice.  Although he has never finished in the top ten, six times he received votes for the Frank J. Selke Trophy.

Pascal Dupuis was not drafted in the NHL, but he fought his way into the greatest professional hockey league in the world and had a sixteen year career. Dupuis played well on both ends of the ice and sporadically received voted for the Selke and Lady Byng Trophy.  He would lead the NHL in Plus Minus in the 2012-13 season and has a Stanley Cup ring with the Pittsburgh Penguins