Episode 106- Wayne Primeau

Between the Benches with RallSauce · Feb 11, 2025 · 24m

Primeau was a first round draft pick of the Owen Sound Platers in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and played with the Platers for three years from 1992 to 1995.

He was drafted 17th overall in 1994 by the Buffalo Sabres, where he scored his first NHL goal in his first NHL game against Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils. He was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2000 and was then traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins .

Primeau was acquired by the San Jose Sharks from the Penguins. After a career year in 2003–04, Primeau was eligible for group IV unrestricted free agency. However, he decided…