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Michael Del Zotto • D
Ht/Wt:6'0", 195 lbs.
Born:Jun 24, 1990 (34 yrs) in Stouffville, Ont.
Experience:13 years
Drafted:Drafted by NY Rangers in 2008 (1/20).
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
12/19/2022 Acquired from the Florida Panthers
10/09/2022 Placed on waivers by the Florida Panthers.
7/17/2022 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Florida Panthers to a one-year two-way contract.
7/12/2022 Placed on waivers by the Ottawa Senators for the purpose of buying him out.
4/30/2022 Placed on waivers by the Ottawa Senators.
3/21/2022 Recalled from the Belleville Senators (AHL).
1/06/2022 Assigned to the Belleville Senators (AHL).
1/03/2022 Recalled from the Belleville Senators (AHL).
2021
12/11/2021 Assigned to the Belleville Senators (AHL).
12/10/2021 Placed on waivers by the Ottawa Senators.
7/28/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators to a two-year contract.
7/27/2021 Declared free agent.
2/25/2021 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
2/23/2021 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/10/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year two-way contract.
2020
12/25/2020 Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a professional try-out contract.
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
2019
7/11/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract.
2/25/2019 Acquired from the Anaheim Ducks
1/23/2019 Missed 3 games (visa issues).
1/17/2019 Visa issues, day-to-day.
1/17/2019 Acquired from the Vancouver Canucks
2017
7/01/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks to a two-year contract.
2/11/2017 Missed 8 games (lower body injury).
1/25/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2016
11/05/2016 Missed 12 games (lower body injury).
10/14/2016 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
10/07/2016 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
4/24/2016 Missed the last 27 regular season and all 6 playoff games (wrist surgery).
2/14/2016 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
2/13/2016 Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
1/01/2016 Missed 2 games (upper body injury).
2015
12/27/2015 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
7/16/2015 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
7/05/2015 Filed for salary arbitration.
3/19/2015 Missed 6 games (upper body injury).
3/08/2015 Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014
11/22/2014 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
11/20/2014 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
8/05/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a one-year contract.
6/30/2014 Nashville Predators did not tender a qualifying offer.
1/22/2014 Acquired from the New York Rangers.
2013
10/24/2013 Missed 2 games (flu).
10/16/2013 Flu, day-to-day.
2/28/2013 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
2/23/2013 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/13/2013 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a two-year contract.
2012
10/31/2012 Signed with the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers (Switzerland).
3/17/2012 Missed 4 games (hip injury).
3/09/2012 Hip injury, day-to-day.
3/04/2012 Missed 1 game (bruised hip).
3/02/2012 Bruised hip, day-to-day.
2011
12/31/2011 Fined $2,500 by the NHL.
2/26/2011 Assigned to Connecticut (AHL).
1/31/2011 Recalled from Connecticut (AHL).
1/26/2011 Assigned to Connecticut (AHL).
1/22/2011 Recalled from Connecticut (AHL).
1/03/2011 Assigned to Connecticut (AHL).
1/02/2011 Missed 3 games (groin).
2010
12/29/2010 Groin, day-to-day.
12/27/2010 Missed 1 game (flu).
12/23/2010 Flu, day-to-day.
3/04/2010 Missed 2 games (chest injury).
2/14/2010 Chest injury, day-to-day.
2009
5/26/2009 Signed by the New York Rangers to an entry-level contract.
2008
9/25/2008 Returned to his junior team (Oshawa-OHL).
6/20/2008 Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1st round (20th overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2021
7/28/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Ottawa Senators.
1/10/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2019
7/11/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks.
2/25/2019 Anaheim Ducks traded Michael Del Zotto to the St. Louis Blues for a sixth-round pick in 2019.
1/17/2019 Vancouver Canucks traded Michael Del Zotto to the Anaheim Ducks for Luke Schenn and a 7th round selection in 2020.
2017
7/01/2017 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.
2014
8/05/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers.
1/22/2014 New York Rangers traded Michael Del Zotto to the Nashville Predators for Kevin Klein.
2008
6/20/2008 Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1st round (20th overall) in 2008.
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