Michael Gaul

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Michael Gaul
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Gaul in 2001
Born (1973-04-28) April 28, 1973 (age 50)
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Colorado Avalanche
Columbus Blue Jackets
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
HC Ambri-Piotta
NHL Draft 262nd overall, 1991
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 19932004

Michael S. "Mike" Gaul (born April 28, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Playing career

After playing for St. Lawrence University, he was drafted in the ninth round by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. After a few successful years in the American Hockey League (AHL) He made his National Hockey League debut in the 1998–99 season with the Colorado Avalanche. He also played with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2000–01 season. Upon retiring from Professional hockey in 2004, Mike accepted a position as a senior partner at an Investment Bank Vires Capital VII where he is currently developing and overseeing a portfolio of infrastructure projects totalling over $80B.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1990–91 St. Lawrence University ECAC 2612346
1991–92 Laval Titan QMJHL 5063844441002220
1992–93 Laval TitanQMJHL5716577366133101310
1993–94 Laval TitanQMJHL2210172724215152014
1994–95 Knoxville Cherokees ECHL 681341545142132
1994–95 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 40112
1995–96 Knoxville CherokeesECHL5413486144
1996–97EC Timmendorf Strand Ger.1 4522355767
1997–98 Mobile Mysticks ECHL50770
1997–98 Hershey Bears AHL 601247596970776
1998–99 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL1835814
1998–99Hershey BearsAHL43931402251126
1998–99 Colorado Avalanche NHL 10000
1999–00 Hershey BearsAHL6512576952120886
2000–01 Syracuse Crunch AHL701645618051238
2000–01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL20004
2001–02 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 4411294074401110
2002–03 Fribourg-GottéronNLA396293532
2003–04 HC Ambri-Piotta NLA30519243230112
NHL totals30004

Awards and honours

AwardYear
QMJHL
All-Rookie Team 1992
Memorial Cup All-Star Team 1993
AHL
All-Rookie Team 1998
All-Star Game 2000, 2001 [1]
Second All-Star Team2000

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References

  1. "Canadian All-Stars 11, Planet USA All-Stars 10". American Hockey League. 2001-01-15. Retrieved 2019-02-01.