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Canada Wayne Simmonds
Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 19/20
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Date of Birth
Aug 26, 1988
Position
RW
Age
31
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Scarborough, ON, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Toronto Aces MHA
Contract
19/20
Cap Hit
$2,500,000 Powered by
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Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres / Signed
Drafted
2007 round 2 #61 overall by Los Angeles Kings
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time NHL Mark Messier Leadership Award 1

A very tough two-way winger. Simmonds plays a very tough game with lots of energy. Loves to hit and instigate physical play, but is also smart defensively. Has a good shot too and can score some goals.

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 Toronto Aeros U16 AA GTHL U16 AA - - - - - | -
2004-05 Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA U18 AAA 67 32 40 72 97 | -
Toronto Jr. Canadiens U18 AAA GTHL U18 31 13 19 32 62 | -
2005-06 Brockville Braves CJHL 49 24 19 43 127 | Playoffs 7 4 2 6 12
2006-07 Owen Sound Attack OHL 66 23 26 49 112 -10 | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 4 -9
2007-08 Owen Sound Attack OHL 29 17 22 39 43 -8 | -
Soo Greyhounds OHL 31 16 20 36 68 10 | Playoffs 14 5 9 14 22 0
Canada U20 WJC-20 7 1 0 1 4 1 | -
2008-09 Los Angeles Kings NHL 82 9 14 23 73 -8 | -
2009-10 Los Angeles Kings NHL 78 16 24 40 116 22 | Playoffs 6 2 1 3 9 1
2010-11 Los Angeles Kings NHL 80 14 16 30 75 -2 | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 20 -1
2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 82 28 21 49 114 -1 | Playoffs 11 1 5 6 38 -6
2012-13 Eispiraten Crimmitschau Germany2 9 4 10 14 35 | -
Bili Tygri Liberec Czech 6 4 2 6 16 -2 | -
Philadelphia Flyers NHL 45 15 17 32 82 -7 | -
Canada WC 8 1 0 1 2 0 | -
2013-14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 82 29 31 60 106 -4 | Playoffs 7 4 1 5 20 -2
2014-15 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 75 28 22 50 66 -5 | -
2015-16 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 81 32 28 60 147 -7 | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 13 -1
2016-17 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 82 31 23 54 122 -18 | -
Canada WC 10 0 2 2 4 2 | -
2017-18 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 75 24 22 46 57 -16 | Playoffs 6 0 2 2 6 0
2018-19 Philadelphia Flyers “A” NHL 62 16 11 27 90 -20 | -
Nashville Predators NHL 17 1 2 3 9 4 | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 1
2019-20 New Jersey Devils NHL 61 8 16 24 64 -17 | -
Buffalo Sabres NHL 7 0 1 1 2 -4 | -
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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 OHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 2 1 0 1 4 -1 | -
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Shooting Accuracy
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Leadership
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Hitting
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL 2019-2020
Mon 09/03 Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
Sat 07/03 Buffalo Sabres @ Philadelphia Flyers
Thu 05/03 Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Tue 03/03 Buffalo Sabres @ Winnipeg Jets
Sat 29/02 Buffalo Sabres @ Arizona Coyotes
Fri 28/02 Buffalo Sabres @ Vegas Golden Knights
Wed 26/02 Buffalo Sabres @ Colorado Avalanche
Sat 22/02 New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals
Thu 20/02 New Jersey Devils vs San Jose Sharks
Tue 18/02 New Jersey Devils @ St. Louis Blues
Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CHL Challenge 1 2 1 0 1 0.50 4 -1 | 0
CJHL 1 49 24 19 43 0.88 127 0 | 1 7 4 2 6 0.86 12 0
Czech 1 6 4 2 6 1.00 16 -2 | 0
Germany2 1 9 4 10 14 1.56 35 0 | 0
GTHL U16 AA 1 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 | 0
GTHL U18 1 31 13 19 32 1.03 62 0 | 0
NHL 12 909 251 248 499 0.55 1123 -83 | 7 44 8 13 21 0.48 106 -8
OHL 2 126 56 68 124 0.98 223 -8 | 2 18 6 10 16 0.89 26 -9
U18 AAA 1 67 32 40 72 1.07 97 0 | 0
WC 2 18 1 2 3 0.17 6 2 | 0
WJC-20 1 7 1 0 1 0.14 4 1 | 0
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/24/2020
02/24/2020 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Buffalo Sabres
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed Nashville Predators New Jersey Devils
02/25/2019
02/25/2019 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers Nashville Predators
10/23/2012
10/23/2012 Confirmed Eispiraten Crimmitschau Bili Tygri Liberec
09/24/2012
09/24/2012 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers Eispiraten Crimmitschau
08/16/2012
08/16/2012 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
07/07/2011
07/07/2011 Extension Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
06/23/2011
06/23/2011 Confirmed Los Angeles Kings Philadelphia Flyers
Media and Articles
Date Article Website
04/09/2018 The Astronaut The Player's Tribune
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2006, 6 #114 overall by Owen Sound Attack in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Philadelphia Flyers

Career transactions
- 2012-08-16 • Signed to a six-year contract extension by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2011-07-07 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2011-06-23 • Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers with Brayden Schenn & a 2012 2nd round pick for Mike Richards & Rob Bordson
- 2007-12-31 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Los Angeles Kings

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