DERRICK
POULIOT
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Status
In the minors
Ht/Wt
6’0’’,
196 lbs
Shoots
L
Experience
7
years
Debut
Dec 20, 2014
Born
Jan 16, 1994
(32 yrs)
Estevan, Saskatchewan
Drafted
Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2012 (1/8).
Drafted from
Portland (WHL)
Acquired
Acquired in a trade with NY Rangers in 2026.
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description | |
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| 2026-03-06 |
Acquired from the New York Rangers
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The Chicago Blackhawks acquired defenseman Derrick Pouliot from the New York Rangers for center Aidan Thompson. |
| 2025-09-29 |
Placed on waivers by the New York Rangers for the purpose of being assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL).
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| 2025-07-01 |
Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a two-year two-way contract.
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| 2024-09-30 |
Assigned to the Syracuse Crunch (AHL).
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| 2024-09-29 |
Placed on waivers by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | Stanley Cup Stanley Cup | 2016-17 (Pittsburgh) |
| Canadian Hockey League | Defenseman of the Year Defenseman of the Year | 2013-14 |
| Memorial Cup | All-Star Team All-Star Team | 2012-13 |
| WHL | Bill Hunter Trophy Top Defensemen | 2013-14 |
| WHL | West First All-Star Team West First All-Star Team | 2013-14 |