P. A. Parenteau | |||
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Parenteau with the Montreal Canadiens in January 2015
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Born |
Hull, Quebec, Canada |
March 24, 1983 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Chicago Blackhawks New York Rangers New York Islanders Colorado Avalanche Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs New Jersey Devils |
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NHL Draft | 264th overall, 2001 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
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Playing career | 2003–present |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Canada | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Junior Championships | ||
2003 Halifax |
Pierre-Alexandre "P.A." Parenteau (born March 24, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). In his NHL career, Parenteau has also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils. He was originally drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the ninth round, 264th overall, at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft, though he never made an appearance for the team.
Parenteau was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the ninth round, 264th overall, of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. On December 28, 2006, he was traded from the Ducks, along with Bruno St. Jacques, to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Sébastien Caron, Matt Keith and Chris Durno.
Parenteau made his NHL debut during the 2006–07 season with the Blackhawks, playing in five games by season's end. On October 11, 2007, he was traded to the New York Rangers in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2008.