Jamie Heward
Basics
Type:
Non-Prospect
Position:
Defense
Shoots/Catches:
Right
Height:
6.02
Weight:
215 lbs.
Born:
March 30, 1971
Hometown:
Regina, SASK
Acquired:
Signed as a free agent October 2, 2008
Last Team:
Tampa Bay (NHL)
Projects As:
Power play quarterback
Depth Chart Weight:
-4 Draft Info
Draft Status:
Drafted
Draft Year:
1989
Draft Type:
NHL Entry Draft
Drafted By:
Pittsburgh Penguins
Round:
1
Pick No.:
16
Draft Team:
Regina (WHL) Contract
Contract Status:
Signed
Waiver Status:
Waiver Eligible
Signing Date:
10/02/2008
Contract Length:
1 year
Cap Number:
$475,000
Contract End Year:
2009
Contract End Status:
UFA
Salary:
$475,000 Bio
Awards:
1997-98
- AHL - Eddie Shore Trophy (Oustanding Defeseman)
1997-98, 1995,96
- AHL - First All-Star Team
1990-91
- WHL - East First All-Star Team
Scouting Report
Strengths:
Owns a big shot from the point, as well as a wealth of International experience. He's also mobile for his size.
Weaknesses:
Has always had issues in the defensive zone. Doesn't utilize his big frame to his advantage.
