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Aaron Gagnon

current status: Off season

#21 C | 5'11", 186 lbs. | Winnipeg

Birth Date:April 24, 1986 (27 years old)
Place of Birth:Quesnel, B.C.
Shoots:R

Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Phoenix in 2004 (8/240).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2011.

Season Stats

	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
YTD	10	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	1	8:09	11	0.30

Scouting Report

Assets:	Has good offensive instincts and creativity, and he's proven to be able to put up points at lower levels. Is savvy with the puck on his blade. Can play both center and wing.
Flaws:	Is undersized for the National Hockey League, and he has a tendency to get knocked off the puck due to a lack of that size and strength. Also struggles to find a role at the highest level.
Career Potential:	Offensive depth forward.

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
WHL	West First All-Star Team	2004-05

Movements & Injuries

2013
4/03/2013	Recalled from St. John's (AHL).
2012
2/11/2012	Assigned to St. John's (AHL).
1/30/2012	Recalled from St. John's (AHL).
1/25/2012	Assigned to St. John's (AHL).
1/24/2012	Recalled from St. John's (AHL).
2011
10/28/2011	Assigned to St. John's (AHL).
10/28/2011	Missed 9 games (undisclosed).
10/05/2011	Undisclosed, injured reserve.
7/03/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Winnipeg Jets to a two-year contract.
2/23/2011	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
1/31/2011	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
1/27/2011	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
1/25/2011	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
1/23/2011	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
1/19/2011	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
2010
12/30/2010	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
12/27/2010	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
12/15/2010	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
12/03/2010	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
10/19/2010	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
10/17/2010	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
10/04/2010	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
7/10/2010	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
6/15/2010	Dallas Stars tendered a qualifying offer.
4/09/2010	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
4/07/2010	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
2009
10/19/2009	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
10/16/2009	Recalled from Texas (AHL).
9/25/2009	Assigned to Texas (AHL).
7/13/2009	Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
6/29/2009	Dallas Stars tendered a qualifying offer.
2008
10/02/2008	Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
3/18/2008	Re-assigned to Idaho (ECHL).
1/19/2008	Re-assigned to Iowa (AHL).
1/08/2008	Re-assigned to Idaho (ECHL).
2007
11/24/2007	Re-assigned to Iowa (AHL).
10/15/2007	Re-assigned to Idaho (ECHL).
10/11/2007	Missed 4 games (ankle injury) and assigned to Iowa (AHL).
10/01/2007	Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2/02/2007	Signed as a free agent by the Dallas Stars.
2005
9/15/2005	Returned to his junior team (Seattle-WHL).

Career Transactions

2011
7/03/2011	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Winnipeg Jets.
2007
2/02/2007	Signed as a free agent by the Dallas Stars.
2004
6/27/2004	Drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 8th round (240th overall) in 2004.

Player News

Aaron Gagnon nets first NHL goal Tuesday | 04/10/2013 9:27 AM

News

Aaron Gagnon registered his first NHL goal in Winnipeg's 4-1 win over Buffalo on Tuesday night.

Winnipeg Free Press

Impact

He was credited with the game-winning tally in his third contest this season since coming up from the minors. Gagnon had two assists in his previous 30 NHL appearances.

Jets call up Aaron Gagnon | 04/04/2013 9:24 AM

News

Aaron Gagnon is back up with the Winnipeg Jets.

Winnipeg Free Press

Impact

He was summoned from AHL St. John's on Wednesday. Gagnon played seven games with the Jets last season, but he hasn't seen any NHL action yet in the compacted campaign. He was just named the AHL Player of the Month for March after he recorded a point in all 11 of the IceCaps' games. He ended up with nine goals and nine assists over that span.

| 01/19/2013 9:00 PM

News

Aaron Gagnon was called up from the minors on Friday January 18.

Rotoworld.com

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Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPPTS	SHG	GWG	S	TOI	Status
4/25/2013	Wpg	Mtl	0	0	-	0	2	0	-	0	0	0	10:25	-
4/23/2013	Wpg	Wsh	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	1	05:51	-
4/22/2013	Wpg	Buf	1	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	0	3	08:39	-
4/20/2013	Wpg	NYI	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	06:15	-
4/18/2013	Wpg	Car	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	05:58	-
4/16/2013	Wpg	TB	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	09:05	-
4/11/2013	Wpg	Fla	1	0	1	2	0	0	-	0	0	2	10:25	-
4/09/2013	Wpg	Buf	1	0	1	1	0	0	-	0	1	2	12:02	-
4/06/2013	Wpg	Phi	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	03:52	-
4/04/2013	Wpg	Mtl	0	0	-	-1	0	0	-	0	0	3	09:00	-
2/07/2013	Wpg	Tor	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
2/05/2013	Wpg	Fla	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
2/01/2013	Wpg	TB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/31/2013	Wpg	Fla	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/29/2013	Wpg	Mtl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/27/2013	Wpg	NYI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/25/2013	Wpg	Pit	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/22/2013	Wpg	Wsh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/21/2013	Wpg	Bos	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed
1/19/2013	Wpg	Ott	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Undisclosed

Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Winnipeg	NHL	10	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	1	8:09	11	0.30
	St. John's	AHL	43	11	13	24	-2	18	3	2	-	-	63	0.56
2011-12	Winnipeg	NHL	7	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	9:26	6	0.00
	St. John's	AHL	63	14	20	34	-11	14	7	0	-	-	125	0.54
2010-11	Dallas	NHL	19	0	2	2	-3	0	0	0	0	8:03	9	0.11
	Texas	AHL	58	14	22	36	-9	24	4	0	-	-	122	0.62
2009-10	Dallas	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8:49	2	0.00
	Texas	AHL	78	27	31	58	19	42	10	1	-	-	152	0.74
2008-09	Grand Rapids	AHL	61	8	11	19	6	28	0	2	-	-	-	0.31
2007-08	Iowa	AHL	25	0	1	1	-1	8	0	0	-	-	-	0.04
	Idaho	ECHL	22	7	14	21	8	4	1	1	2	-	-	0.95
2006-07	Seattle	WHL	59	42	38	80	27	58	15	0	6	-	-	1.36
2005-06	Seattle	WHL	62	24	21	45	8	40	8	1	-	-	-	0.73
2004-05	Seattle	WHL	72	31	34	65	28	29	10	1	-	-	-	0.90
2003-04	Seattle	WHL	63	21	15	36	18	29	2	2	-	-	-	0.57
	Canada	WJ18	7	0	3	3	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	0.43
2002-03	Seattle	WHL	60	5	13	18	1	14	0	0	-	-	-	0.30
2001-02	Seattle	WHL	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	0.00
NHL	Total	NHL	38	3	2	5	-2	2	0	0	1	-	28	0.13
AHL	Total	AHL	328	74	98	172	2	134	24	5	-	-	-	0.52
ECHL	Total	ECHL	22	7	14	21	8	4	1	1	2	-	-	0.95
WHL	Total	WHL	318	123	121	244	84	170	35	4	-	-	-	0.77
WJ18	Total	WJ18	7	0	3	3	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	0.43

Career Playoff Statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	TOI	S	PtsPG
2012-13	Winnipeg	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	St. John's	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2011-12	Winnipeg	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	St. John's	AHL	15	5	4	9	-2	6	2	0	-	-	38	0.60
2010-11	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Texas	AHL	6	2	2	4	-3	4	1	0	-	-	9	0.67
2009-10	Dallas	NHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Texas	AHL	24	8	4	12	10	18	3	0	-	-	56	0.50
2008-09	Grand Rapids	AHL	10	1	2	3	2	2	0	0	-	-	-	0.30
2007-08	Iowa	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
	Idaho	ECHL	4	1	1	2	-1	2	1	0	0	-	-	0.50
2006-07	Seattle	WHL	11	6	2	8	-4	10	3	1	-	-	-	0.73
2005-06	Seattle	WHL	7	5	3	8	6	6	1	1	-	-	-	1.14
2004-05	Seattle	WHL	12	4	5	9	5	16	1	0	-	-	-	0.75
2003-04	Seattle	WHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
2002-03	Seattle	WHL	15	3	2	5	0	4	0	0	-	-	-	0.33
2001-02	Seattle	WHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
AHL	Total	AHL	55	16	12	28	7	30	6	0	-	-	-	0.51
ECHL	Total	ECHL	4	1	1	2	-1	2	1	0	0	-	-	0.50
WHL	Total	WHL	45	18	12	30	7	36	5	2	-	-	-	0.67

2012 Game Highs

	TOTAL	OPP	DATE	LAST SEASON
Goals	1	3 times-last:at Buf	last:Apr 22	0
Assists	0	10 times-last:vs. Mtl	last:Apr 25	0
Points	1	3 times-last:at Buf	last:Apr 22	0
Penalty Minutes	2	vs. Mtl	Apr 25	0
Plus/Minus	2	vs. Fla	Apr 11	0
Power Play Goals	0	10 times-last:vs. Mtl	last:Apr 25	0
Power Play Points	0	10 times-last:vs. Mtl	last:Apr 25	0
Shorthanded Goals	0	10 times-last:vs. Mtl	last:Apr 25	0
Shorthanded Points	0	10 times-last:vs. Mtl	last:Apr 25	0
Shots	3	2 times-last:at Buf	last:Apr 22	2