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| Sam GAGNER (GAH-n’yay, SAM) |
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Center/Wing. Shoots right. 5'11'', 191 lbs. Born, London, Ont., August 10, 1989.
Edmonton's 1st choice, 6th overall, in 2007 Entry Draft.
2007-08 Statistics as of Jan. 24/08: 49 GP – 4 G – 17 A – 21 Pts. – 12 PIM
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Gagner's father, Dave, was a first round draft choice (12th overall) of the New York Rangers in 1983 and played 946 NHL games with seven different teams.
Gagner has five goals on 12 shootout attempts this season (through Jan. 14) and has four game deciding goals.
Gagner and Blackhawks fellow rookie Patrick Kane were linemates with the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League in 2006-07.
Gagner is the youngest player in the NHL in 2007-08.
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