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Patrick Eaves • #18 • RW
Status:Unrestricted Free Agent (Group III)
Ht/Wt:5'11", 203 lbs.
Born:May 1, 1984 (40 yrs) in Calgary, Alta.
Experience:14 years
Drafted:Drafted by Ottawa in 2003 (1/29).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2020
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
7/26/2020 Missed all 71 regular season games (inactive).
2019
2/20/2019 Missed 6 games (illness).
2/20/2019 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL).
2/19/2019 Placed on waivers by the Anaheim Ducks.
2/08/2019 Illness, injured reserve.
2/07/2019 Illness, day-to-day.
2/02/2019 Missed 33 games (fractured ribs).
1/16/2019 Assigned to the San Diego Gulls (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
2018
11/13/2018 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
11/12/2018 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
11/01/2018 Missed 22 games (shoulder injury).
10/02/2018 Shoulder injury, injured reserve.
4/18/2018 Missed the last 77 regular season and all 4 playoff games (nervous system disorder).
2017
10/23/2017 Nervous system disorder, injured reserve.
10/20/2017 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
10/15/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
10/11/2017 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
10/03/2017 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
6/23/2017 Signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a three-year contract extension.
5/22/2017 Missed the last 10 playoff games (right leg injury).
5/03/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/24/2017 Acquired from the Dallas Stars.
2016
10/25/2016 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
10/21/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
7/01/2016 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
5/09/2016 Missed the last 4 playoff games (foot injury).
4/30/2016 Foot injury, day-to-day.
4/08/2016 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
4/07/2016 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
3/08/2016 Missed 7 games (illness).
2/23/2016 Illness, day-to-day.
2015
11/12/2015 Missed 13 games (lower body injury).
10/14/2015 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
7/01/2015 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
3/01/2015 Missed 7 games (concussion).
2/14/2015 Concussion, injured reserve.
1/27/2015 Missed 21 games (broken ankle).
2014
12/03/2014 Broken ankle, injured reserve.
11/20/2014 Missed 3 games (bruised foot).
11/15/2014 Bruised foot, day-to-day.
7/01/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars to a one-year contract.
4/13/2014 Missed the last 12 regular season games (lower body injury).
3/21/2014 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
3/05/2014 Acquired from the Detroit Red Wings.
2013
12/13/2013 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
11/15/2013 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
11/14/2013 Placed on waivers by the Detroit Red Wings.
10/26/2013 Missed 11 games (sprained mcl).
9/30/2013 Sprained MCL, injured reserve.
3/22/2013 Missed 1 game (jaw injury).
3/20/2013 Jaw injury, day-to-day.
1/21/2013 Missed 1 game (post concussion).
1/19/2013 Post concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
2012
4/20/2012 Missed 60 regular season and 5 playoff games (jaw injury).
2011
12/02/2011 Jaw injury, injured reserve.
11/30/2011 Jaw injury, sidelined indefinitely.
11/11/2011 Missed 3 games (back injury).
11/03/2011 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/01/2011 Re-signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year contract.
3/17/2011 Missed 10 games (groin).
2/24/2011 Groin, day-to-day.
1/07/2011 Missed 3 games (upper body injury).
2010
12/31/2010 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
7/07/2010 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Detroit Red Wings to a one-year contract.
5/08/2010 Missed 3 playoff games (right elbow injury).
5/02/2010 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
3/26/2010 Missed 3 games (head injury).
3/20/2010 Head injury, day-to-day.
3/01/2010 Missed 3 games (sprained ankle).
2/09/2010 Sprained ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
1/02/2010 Missed 1 game (flu).
2009
12/31/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
12/05/2009 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
12/02/2009 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
11/11/2009 Missed 1 game (bruised left foot).
11/07/2009 Bruised left foot, day-to-day.
8/04/2009 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.
7/24/2009 Placed on waivers by the Boston Bruins.
7/24/2009 Acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
4/07/2009 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
4/04/2009 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
1/06/2009 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
1/03/2009 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2008
11/28/2008 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
11/24/2008 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
11/16/2008 Missed 4 games (undisclosed).
11/07/2008 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
6/04/2008 Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a three-year contract.
4/05/2008 Missed the last 6 games of the regular season (shoulder surgery).
3/28/2008 Shoulder surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
3/25/2008 Flu, day-to-day.
2/26/2008 Missed 13 games (shoulder injury).
2/11/2008 Acquired from the Ottawa Senators.
1/29/2008 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
1/15/2008 Missed 24 games (separated shoulder).
2007
11/22/2007 Separated shoulder, sidelined indefinitely.
5/19/2007 Missed Game 4 and 5 of Round One against the Pittsburgh Penguins, all 5 games of Round Two against the New Jersey Devils and Game 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Conference Finals against the Buffalo Sabres (head injury).
4/16/2007 Head injury, day-to-day.
4/15/2007 Head injury, left Sunday's game.
4/07/2007 Missed 4 games (groin).
3/30/2007 Groin, day-to-day.
2006
4/13/2006 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
4/11/2006 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/02/2006 Missed 1 game (flu).
2005
12/30/2005 Flu, day-to-day.
12/11/2005 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
11/28/2005 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
11/24/2005 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
10/25/2005 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
10/20/2005 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
10/17/2005 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
10/11/2005 Recalled from Binghamton (AHL).
9/30/2005 Assigned to Binghamton (AHL).
8/22/2005 Signed by the Ottawa Senators to a three-year, entry-level contract.
2003
6/21/2003 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (29th overall) in 2003.
Career Transactions
2017
2/24/2017 Dallas Stars traded Patrick Eaves to the Anaheim Ducks for a conditional second-round draft pick in 2017.
2014
7/01/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Stars.
3/05/2014 Nashville Predators traded David Legwand to the Detroit Red Wings for Patrick Eaves, Calle Jarnkrok and a conditional 3rd round selection in 2014.
2009
8/04/2009 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.
7/24/2009 Boston Bruins traded Aaron Ward to the Carolina Hurricanes for Patrick Eaves and a fourth-round pick in 2010.
2008
2/11/2008 Caroline Hurricanes traded Corey Stillman and Mike Commodore to the Ottawa Senators for Joe Corvo and Patrick Eaves.
2003
6/21/2003 Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round (29th overall) in 2003.
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