Eliteprospects.com hockey player profile of Patrick Marleau, 1979-09-15 Swift Current, SK, CAN Canada. “The leadership he brings on and off the ice has been well documented over his fantastic NHL career and his competitive fire to win is still burning strong. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. He enters 2020-21 ranked fifth all-time in games played (1,723), just 44 shy of Gordie Howe’s NHL record of 1,767. Subscribe to Stathead , the set of tools used by the pros, to unearth this and other interesting factoids. There was an error, please provide a valid email address. This season, Marleau has 16 points, 72 shots on goal and a minus-1 rating in 43 contests. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. Here he is sporting his Oilers gear in the video game. That included Ilya Kovalchuck being traded to the Washington Capitals and Patrick Marleau going to Pittsburgh. In the NHL 20 video game, fans can now try to win that virtual Stanley Cup using the Penguins or Capitals with their new veteran acquisitions. The Sharks signed Patrick Marleau to a one-year, $700,000 deal on Tuesday, a move that could enable the franchise icon to break Gordie Howe’s all-time games played record this season. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. Marleau tied for fifth among NHL rookies with 13 goals in 1997-98 and finished sixth in voting for the Calder Trophy, awarded to the NHL's top rookie. The team signed the 41-year-old free agent center Tuesday to a one-year deal for 2020-21 worth a reported $700,000. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes. Patrick Marleau is rejoining the Sharks for his 23rd NHL season, his 21st with San Jose. Please try again. tap here to see other videos from our team. Marleau played the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs before rejoining the Sharks for the 2019-20 campaign. The Canadiens received a 2020 first-round pick while Washington gets a 13-year veteran of the league. He enters 2020-21 ranked fifth all-time in games played (1,723), just 44 shy of Gordie Howe’s NHL record of 1,767. We encountered an issue signing you up. In EA SPORTS™ NHL® 20, your favorite NHL stars now look and feel more authentic with new Signature … That means NHL 20 gamers will be able to see how these players perform with their new teams in the video game. Marleau is the Sharks’ all-time leader in points (1,102), goals (518), power-play goals (161), game-winning goals (101) and games (1,551) and ranks second in assists (584). Green, a two-time All-Star has been a solid defenseman in the league for nearly 15 years now. “Patrick’s lead-by-example demeanor is inspiring and continues to resonate with our group of younger players.”. Read more about cookies here. Sunday night the Detroit Red Wings traded Mike Green to the Edmonton Oilers. That included Ilya Kovalchuck being traded to the Washington Capitals and Patrick Marleau going to Pittsburgh. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Vincent Trocheck joined the Carolina Panthers. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Patrick Marleau, as expected, will get to chase down the NHL’s all-time games played record as a member of the San Jose Sharks. He played in eight games for the Penguins, collecting one goal and one assist. Trocheck, age 26, was a member of the Florida Panthers since his 2013-14 campaign in the league. NHL 20 RATINGS 50-41 40-31 30-21 20-11 10-1 50. Patrick’s lead-by-example demeanor is inspiring and continues to resonate with our group of younger players.”. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. On Monday, the NHL 20 game previewed four players on their new teams including Kovalchuck and Marleau. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Those two players have now joined Stanley Cup contenders during their veteran careers. San Jose made the playoffs in 17 of his 20 seasons with the club (1997-98 through 2016-17, 2019-20). Guess who's backBack againPatty's backTell a friend : https://t.co/HguHZP12WW @SAPSports | #SJSharks pic.twitter.com/JZn7QX2O8Y. After tallying 10 goals and 10 assists in 58 games, he was traded from San Jose to Pittsburgh for a third-round pick in 2021. Now they’ll have “as good a shot as they’ve ever had,” per ESPN. Two of their winners are Marleau and Kovalchuck as ESPN indicates they’ve had great careers but have yet to win a Stanley Cup. Visit our NHL news page for more of the latest game updates. Patrick Marleau is rejoining the Sharks for his 23rd NHL season, his 21st with San Jose. Alex Ovechkin 92 OVERALL 3. The Sharks on Wednesday signed 40-year-old Patrick Marleau, who is the franchise leader in games (1,493), goals (508) and points (1,082). “Patrick is one of the most iconic players in San Jose Sharks history, as well as being one of the most respected veterans in the National Hockey League,” general manager Doug Wilson said in a statement. Marleau is the Sharks’ all-time leader in points (1,102), goals (518), power-play goals (161), game-winning goals (101) and games (1,551) and ranks second in assists (584). Sidney Crosby 93 OVERALL 1. Patrick Marleau is rejoining the Sharks for his 23rd NHL season, his 21st with San Jose. Most recently in the NHL with San Jose Sharks. Ultimate Edition. He served as the Sharks’ captain from 2003 through 2009. A report mentioned that the Sharks may welcome Marleau back next season as he’s on pace to break Gordie Howe’s all-time games played record. Marleau is 1 of 3 #2 overall NHL Draft picks to score 500 goals. ... Patrick Kane 91 OVERALL 5. On the ESPN website, they graded the winners and losers for all of the recent NHL trades. Of the players spotlighted by NHL 20, he has the highest OVR at 84. Marleau’s career includes 518 goals and 584 assists so far. San Jose made the playoffs in 17 of his 20 seasons with the club (1997-98 through 2016-17, 2019-20). Nikita Kucherov 92 OVERALL 2. In the NHL 20 game, he holds an 81 overall rating. After tallying 10 goals and 10 assists in 58 games, he was traded from San Jose to Pittsburgh for a third-round pick in 2021. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Nathan Mackinnon 92 OVERALL 4. Most recently in the NHL with San Jose Sharks. Patrick Marleau is a longtime veteran of the league. Connor McDavid 94 OVERALL. A welcome email is on its way. Can you name the other 2? Join the mailing list to receive daily email updates. Patrick Marleau of the San Jose Sharks battles against Andreas Johnsson of the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on October 25, 2019 in Toronto. The center was dealt by the San Jose Sharks to the Pittsburgh Penguins. He played in eight games for the Penguins, collecting one goal and one assist.