HOCKEY STATS

NHL

ÉRIC MESSIER

October 29, 1973  (52 yrs)
Drummondville, QC, CA

Defenseman  (Shoot left)
6'2"  (195 LBS)

Entry drafts	LHJMQ - 1990 R13 #150 HULL OLYMPIQUES
NHL earnings	$ 4 175 000
Coupe Stanley	2001 COLORADO AVALANCHE

STATS

ÉRIC MESSIER

PER SEASON		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER SEASON		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
1991-92	LHJMQ - DRA	58	2	10	12	28	-	15	2	2	4	13	-
1992-93	LHJMQ - FAU	51	4	17	21	82	-	15	-	4	4	18	-
1993-94	LHJMQ - FAU	67	4	25	29	69	-	12	1	7	8	14	-
1995-96	AHL - ACE	72	5	9	14	111	-	8	1	1	2	20	-
1996-97	NHL - COL	21	-	-	-	4	+7	6	-	-	-	4	-
	AHL - BEA	55	16	26	42	69	-	9	3	8	11	14	-
1997-98	NHL - COL	62	4	12	16	20	+4	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998-99	NHL - COL	31	4	2	6	14	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
	AHL - BEA	6	1	3	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999-00	NHL - COL	61	3	6	9	24	-	14	-	1	1	4	-
2000-01	NHL - COL	64	5	7	12	26	-3	23	2	2	4	14	-
2001-02	NHL - COL	74	5	10	15	26	-5	21	1	2	3	-	-
2002-03	NHL - COL	72	4	10	14	16	-2	5	-	-	-	-	-
2003-04	NHL - FLO	21	-	3	3	16	-2	-	-	-	-	-	-
PER LEAGUE		SEASONS						PLAYOFFS
PER LEAGUE		GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-	GP	G	A	PTS	PM	+/-
NHL		406	25	50	75	146	-1	72	3	5	8	22	-
AHL		133	22	38	60	184	-	17	4	9	13	34	-
LHJMQ		176	10	52	62	179	-	42	3	13	16	45	-

NHL SALARIES

ÉRIC MESSIER

NHL	AGE	SALAIRE	CAP HIT	TOTAL
1996-97	23	325 000	-	325 000
1997-98	24	300 000	-	625 000
1998-99	25	400 000	-	1 025 000
1999-00	26	450 000	-	1 475 000
2000-01	27	500 000	-	1 975 000
2001-02	28	700 000	-	2 675 000
2002-03	29	700 000	-	3 375 000
2003-04	30	800 000	-	4 175 000
TOTAL			4 175 000	-

AWARDS

ÉRIC MESSIER

2000-01	NHL	Stanley cup CHAMPION Colorado Avalanche
NHL TROPHIES

TRANSACTIONS

ÉRIC MESSIER

July 18, 2003

Éric Messier is traded to the Florida Panthers with Vaclav Nedorost. In return, the Colorado Avalanche acquired 2nd round draft pick in 2004 (#37: David Shantz).

NHL trades

1 SINGLE LIST Forwards and defensemen grouped › 2 TWO LISTS Forwards and defensemen split › 3 THREE LISTS Defensemen, wingers and centers ›

CREATE MY POOL

No credit card required

HOCKEY

STATS

NHL

PANTHERSFlorida Panthers face an alarming problem that could threaten their season, insider warns

Sep 20, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals forward Jonny Brodzinski (76) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first period of the game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden.

CAPITALSWashington Capitals fans may have missed the most interesting part of this season

OILERSOilers' strong preseason opener comes with a massive warning

Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman announces Marco Kasper (not pictured) as the number eight overall pick to the Detroit Red Wings in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Apr 13, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) warms up before a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena.

RED WINGSRyan Hana finally reveals the true story behind Dylan Larkin's trade request after months of speculation

JETSMajor schedule changes create unexpected problems for the Winnipeg Jets this season

Mar 3, 2026; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild defensemen Quinn Hughes (43) celebrates his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period at Grand Casino Arena.

WILDLatest Quinn Hughes news finally reveals his intentions with the Wild

CANADIENSCanadiens player closer to being traded than ever after this weekend

Jun 4, 2026; Vancouver, BC, CANADA; Manny Malhotra speaks during press conference where the Vancouver Canucks introduce Malhotra as their new head coach during a press conference at Rogers Arena.

CANUCKSPolarizing Canucks player faces an uncertain future as the rebuild takes shape

PANTHERSBrady Tkachuk gets more than he bargained for in wild scrap with Charles-Alexis Legault

Jan 16, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan reacts from the bench against the Florida Panthers during the second period at Amerant Bank Arena

RED WINGSDylan Larkin saga: Red Wings make a significant change to one veteran's role

FREE TOOLS

100% FREE

YOUR POOL

YOUR LEAGUE