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Kris Versteeg • LW
Ht/Wt:5'11", 176 lbs.
Born:May 13, 1986 (38 yrs) in Lethbridge, Alta.
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by Boston in 2004 (5/134).
Shoots:R
Kris Versteeg
Movements & Injuries
2020
4/14/2020 Announced his retirement.
2019
11/19/2019 Signed with the HK Nitra of the Slovak Extraliga .
11/17/2019 Released by the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
9/20/2019 Re-assigned to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
9/11/2019 Invited to training camp by the Chicago Blackhawks.
4/22/2019 Signed with the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
2018
8/17/2018 Signed with the Avangard Omsk of the KHL.
4/07/2018 Missed the last 7 regular season games (hip injury).
3/23/2018 Hip injury, remainder of the regular season.
3/14/2018 Missed 49 games (hip surgery).
3/13/2018 Hip surgery, day-to-day.
2017
11/29/2017 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
11/25/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
6/29/2017 Signed by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract extension.
2016
12/14/2016 Missed 2 games (general soreness).
12/08/2016 General soreness, day-to-day.
11/27/2016 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
11/25/2016 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
11/23/2016 Missed 9 games (groin).
11/05/2016 Groin, injured reserve.
10/11/2016 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames to a one-year contract.
10/11/2016 Released from training camp by the Edmonton Oilers.
9/09/2016 Signed by the Edmonton Oilers to a professional try-out contract.
4/02/2016 Missed 6 games (upper body injury).
3/21/2016 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2/28/2016 Acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes.
2015
9/11/2015 Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks.
5/06/2015 Missed the last 3 playoff games (lower body injury).
5/01/2015 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2/11/2015 Missed 16 games (left hand injury).
1/25/2015 Left hand injury, injured reserve.
1/02/2015 Left hand injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014
10/21/2014 Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
10/09/2014 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
5/04/2014 Missed the last 2 playoff games (illness).
4/27/2014 Illness, day-to-day.
2013
11/14/2013 Acquired from the Florida Panthers.
4/27/2013 Missed the last 21 regular season games (lower body injury).
3/13/2013 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
3/08/2013 Missed 12 games (chest injury).
2/24/2013 Chest injury, injured reserve.
2/14/2013 Chest injury, day-to-day.
1/29/2013 Missed 5 games (groin).
1/19/2013 Groin, injured reserve.
2012
7/23/2012 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Florida Panthers to a four-year contract.
6/25/2012 Florida Panthers tendered a qualifying offer.
3/17/2012 Missed 9 games (undisclosed).
2/28/2012 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2/19/2012 Fined $2,500 by the NHL.
2/03/2012 Missed 1 game (flu).
2/01/2012 Flu, day-to-day.
2011
7/01/2011 Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers.
2/14/2011 Acquired from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1/19/2011 Missed 2 games (undisclosed).
1/13/2011 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2010
10/30/2010 Missed 1 game (back injury).
10/28/2010 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/30/2010 Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks.
2009
12/29/2009 Missed 2 games (flu).
12/26/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
11/19/2009 Missed 1 game (upper body injury).
11/15/2009 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
7/08/2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
4/12/2009 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
4/11/2009 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
1/31/2009 Missed 2 games (finger injury).
1/28/2009 Finger injury, day-to-day.
2008
12/08/2008 Suspended by the NHL for one game.
4/08/2008 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
4/06/2008 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
2/29/2008 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
2/28/2008 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
1/30/2008 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
1/02/2008 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
2007
11/27/2007 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
11/19/2007 Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
9/22/2007 Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
2/03/2007 Re-assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
2/03/2007 Acquired from the Boston Bruins.
2006
9/25/2006 Assigned to Providence (AHL).
6/01/2006 Signed by the Boston Bruins to a three-year contract.
2005
9/17/2005 Returned to his junior team (Lethbridge-WHL).
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 5th round (134th overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2016
10/11/2016 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.
2/28/2016 Carolina Hurricanes traded Kris Versteeg to the Los Angeles Kings for Valentin Zykov and a conditional fifth-round draft pick in 2016.
2015
9/11/2015 Chicago Blackhawks traded Kris Versteeg, Joakim Nordstrom and a third-round draft pick in 2017 to the Carolina Hurricanes for Dennis Robertson, Jake Massie and a fifth-round draft pick in 2017.
2013
11/14/2013 Florida Panthers traded Kris Versteeg, Philippe Lefebvre and cash considerations to the Chicago Blackhawks for Jimmy Hayes and Dylan Olsen.
2011
7/01/2011 Philadelphia Flyers traded Kris Versteeg to the Florida Panthers for a conditional 2nd round selection and a 3rd round selection in 2012.
2/14/2011 Toronto Maple Leafs traded Kris Versteeg to the Philadelphia Flyers for a first and third-round draft pick in 2011.
2010
6/30/2010 Chicago Blackhawks traded Kris Versteeg and Bill Sweatt to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Viktor Stalberg, Chris DiDomenico and Philippe Paradis.
2007
2/03/2007 Boston Bruins traded Kris Versteeg and a conditional draft selection to the Chicago Blackhawks for Brandon Bochenski.
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 5th round (134th overall) in 2004.
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