Simon Gagné reaches a milestone !
Simon Gagné(
) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a goal by Jeff Carter. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he said to the press..
A native of Canada, Simon Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 575 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 276 assists along with 267 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 67 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 33+56=89 with 40 PIM.