Born: | November 24, 1971 | Draft: | 1990 Red Wings, 3rd Overall |
Hometown: | Toronto, ON, CAN | Position: | C |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | Canada / USA | Current Team: | Retired |
Keith David Primeau (born November 24, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers. Keith’s son, Cayden, is a goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens.
Keith Primeau Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
Oct. 9, 1996 | 1997 1st-Round Pick (Nikos Tselios) Paul Coffey | Brian Glynn Brendan Shanahan | ||
Jan. 23, 2000 | 2000 5th-Round Pick (Kristofer Ottosson) | 2000 2nd-Round Pick (Argis Saviels) Rod Brind’Amour Jean-Marc Pelletier |
Deeper Dive
- Flyers Throwback: Keith Primeau’s Five-Overtime Winner
- Revisiting the Hurricanes’ Keith Primeau for Rod Brind’Amour Trade
- Red Wings’ 7 Worst Rookie Seasons in History
Achievements
- OHL Most Goals (57) — 1989-90
- OHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy) (127) — 2989-90
- AHL Calder Cup Champion — 1991-92
- World Championship Gold Medal — 1996-97
- World Cup Runner Up — 1996-97
- NHL All-Star Game — 2003-04
- Captain (Flyers) — 2001-06
- Alternate Captain (Flyers) — 2000-01
- Captain (Hurricanes) — 1998-99
- Alternate Captain (Hurricanes) — 1997-98