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Canada Byron Bitz
#9 Watrous Winterhawks / LLHL - 12/13
1-time NCAA (ECAC) Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jul 21, 1984
Position
RW
Age
39
Height
6'5" / 195 cm
Place of Birth
Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2003 round 4 #107 overall by Boston Bruins

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Byron Bitz Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Saskatoon Generals U15 AA SAAHL U15 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1999-00 Saskatoon Generals U15 AA SAAHL U15 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA SMAAAHL 1* 0* 1* 1* 10* -* |
2000-01 Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA SMAAAHL 39* 10* 23* 33* 41* 8* |
2001-02 Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA SMAAAHL 41* 25* 48* 73* 69* -* | Playoffs 11 12 10 22 9 -
Estevan Bruins SJHL 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2002-03 Nanaimo Clippers BCHL 58* 27* 46* 73* 59* -* |
2003-04 Cornell Univ. NCAA 31* 5* 16* 21* 36* -* |
2004-05 Cornell Univ. NCAA 29* 5* 10* 15* 20* -* |
2005-06 Cornell Univ. NCAA 35* 10* 18* 28* 52* -3* |
2006-07 Cornell Univ. “C” NCAA 29* 8* 16* 24* 49* 4* |
2007-08 Providence Bruins AHL 61* 13* 14* 27* 70* 11* | Playoffs 10 1 1 2 6 4
2008-09 Boston Bruins NHL 35* 4* 3* 7* 18* 0* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 2 0
Providence Bruins AHL 37* 3* 7* 10* 68* -7* |
2009-10 Boston Bruins NHL 45* 4* 5* 9* 31* -9* |
Florida Panthers NHL 7* 1* 1* 2* 2* 1* |
2010-11 Florida Panthers NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2011-12 Vancouver Canucks NHL 10* 1* 3* 4* 14* 2* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 15 0
Chicago Wolves AHL 24* 2* 7* 9* 11* -4* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 2 0
2012-13 Watrous Winterhawks LLHL 12* 5* 13* 18* 26* -* |

Byron Bitz Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 122* 18* 28* 46* 0.38* 149* 0* | 2 13 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.23 * 8 * 4 *
BCHL 1 58* 27* 46* 73* 1.26* 59* -* | 0 * * * * * *
LLHL 1 12* 5* 13* 18* 1.50* 26* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 124* 28* 60* 88* 0.71* 157* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 4 97* 10* 12* 22* 0.23* 65* -6* | 2 6 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.33 * 17 * 0 *
SAAHL U15 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SJHL 1 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SMAAAHL 3 81* 35* 72* 107* 1.32* 120* 8* | 1 11 12 * 10 * 22 * 2.00 * 9 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Byron Bitz Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/26/2011
07/26/2011 Confirmed Florida Panthers Vancouver Canucks
06/01/2010
06/01/2010 Extension Florida Panthers Florida Panthers
03/03/2010
03/03/2010 Confirmed Boston Bruins Florida Panthers
07/01/2009
07/01/2009 Extension Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1999, 6 #106 overall by Regina Pats in the WHL Bantam Draft