Patrick Eaves
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| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 192 lb (87 kg) |
| NHL Team | Ottawa Senators |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | May 1, 1984, Calgary, AB, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 29th overall, 2003 Ottawa Senators |
| Pro Career | 2005 – present |
Patrick Eaves (born on May 1, 1984 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is an American NHL player for the Ottawa Senators. He plays right wing and is currently on the first line with Jason Spezza and Dany Heatley.
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[edit] Personal
Eaves was born in Calgary but he grew up in Faribault, Minnesota. He is the son of former Calgary Flames and Minnesota North Stars standout Mike Eaves, who currently is the head coach at the University of Wisconsin's men's hockey team and coached Patrick at the 2004 World Juniors. His brother Ben Eaves is in the Pittsburgh Penguins farm system.
[edit] Playing career
Patrick played his collegiate hockey at Boston College. After a very good freshman year the Senators drafted him 29th overall in the 1st round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He would go onto play 2 more years there, where he won many awards, including Hockey East Player of the Year. Also during that time he represented his country at the 2004 World Juniors. In 2005, he decided to leave Boston College to sign with the Senators. He started the season in the AHL, and after a good start he was called up to Ottawa, where he has been an important part of the team.
[edit] Awards
- 2003-04: Second All-Star Team (Hockey East)
- 2003-04: East Second All-American Team (NCAA)
- 2004-05: First All-Star Team (Hockey East)
- 2004-05: Itech "Three Stars" Award (Hockey East) shared with Ryan Shannon
- 2004-05: Player of the Year (Hockey East)
- 2004-05: East First All-American Team (NCAA)
[edit] Records
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2002-03 | Boston College Eagles | Hockey East | 14 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003-04 | Boston College Eagles | Hockey East | 34 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2004-05 | Boston College Eagles | Hockey East | 36 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005-06 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005-06 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 58 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| NHL Totals | 58 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||
[edit] International play
He won gold while playing for Team USA at the 2004 World Juniors.
[edit] See also
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Categories: 1984 births | Alberta sportspeople | American ice hockey players | Binghamton Senators players | People from Calgary | Canadian Americans | Canadian ice hockey players | Living people | National Hockey League families | National Hockey League first round draft picks | Ottawa Senators draft picks | Ottawa Senators players
