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Blues Sign Jason Arnott and Jamie Langenbrunner
Wednesday, Jul. 6th, 2011
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced Wednesday the club has signed forwards Jason Arnott and Jamie Langenbrunner to one-year contracts.
“Jason is a veteran forward and a Stanley Cup Champion who will be a valuable addition to our club,” said Armstrong. “He’s a proven leader and we are excited that he has decided to wear the Bluenote.”
Arnott, 36, has played 17 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons, appearing in 1,172 games, compiling 904 points (400 goals, 504 assists) along with 1,216 penalty minutes.
Last season, the 6’5”, 220-pound forward played in 73 games between the New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals, tallying 31 points (17 goals, 14 assists).
A former member of the 2000 Stanley Cup Champion New Jersey Devils, Arnott has recorded 72 points (31 goals, 41 assists) in 115 NHL playoff games.
In addition, he served as captain of the Nashville Predators for three seasons (2007-2010) and ranks sixth among active players in career games played and seventh in points, scoring 20 or more goals in 12 different seasons.
The Collingwood, Ontario native was originally drafted by Edmonton in the first round, 7th overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
“We’re excited to add a veteran forward with two Stanley Cup rings to our roster,” said Armstrong. “Jamie is a solid player who will bring years of NHL experience on and off the ice for our hockey club.”
Langenbrunner, 35, has played 16 NHL seasons, appearing in 1,035 games, amassing 638 points (237 goals, 401 assists) along with 805 penalty minutes.
Last season, the 6’1”, 205-pound forward played in 70 games combined with the New Jersey Devils and Dallas Stars, recording 32 points (nine goals, 23 assists).
A two-time Stanley Cup Champion (Dallas 1999, New Jersey 2003), Langenbrunner has registered 86 points (33 goals, 53 assists) in 137 NHL playoff games.
The Cloquet, Minnesota native served as the captain of the New Jersey Devils for four seasons (2007-11) and also served as captain for Team USA at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, leading the United States to a Silver Medal with one goal and three assists in six games.
Langenbrunner was originally drafted by Dallas in the second round, 35th overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
“Jason is a veteran forward and a Stanley Cup Champion who will be a valuable addition to our club,” said Armstrong. “He’s a proven leader and we are excited that he has decided to wear the Bluenote.”
Arnott, 36, has played 17 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons, appearing in 1,172 games, compiling 904 points (400 goals, 504 assists) along with 1,216 penalty minutes.
Last season, the 6’5”, 220-pound forward played in 73 games between the New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals, tallying 31 points (17 goals, 14 assists).
A former member of the 2000 Stanley Cup Champion New Jersey Devils, Arnott has recorded 72 points (31 goals, 41 assists) in 115 NHL playoff games.
In addition, he served as captain of the Nashville Predators for three seasons (2007-2010) and ranks sixth among active players in career games played and seventh in points, scoring 20 or more goals in 12 different seasons.
The Collingwood, Ontario native was originally drafted by Edmonton in the first round, 7th overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
“We’re excited to add a veteran forward with two Stanley Cup rings to our roster,” said Armstrong. “Jamie is a solid player who will bring years of NHL experience on and off the ice for our hockey club.”
Langenbrunner, 35, has played 16 NHL seasons, appearing in 1,035 games, amassing 638 points (237 goals, 401 assists) along with 805 penalty minutes.
Last season, the 6’1”, 205-pound forward played in 70 games combined with the New Jersey Devils and Dallas Stars, recording 32 points (nine goals, 23 assists).
A two-time Stanley Cup Champion (Dallas 1999, New Jersey 2003), Langenbrunner has registered 86 points (33 goals, 53 assists) in 137 NHL playoff games.
The Cloquet, Minnesota native served as the captain of the New Jersey Devils for four seasons (2007-11) and also served as captain for Team USA at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, leading the United States to a Silver Medal with one goal and three assists in six games.
Langenbrunner was originally drafted by Dallas in the second round, 35th overall, of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
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