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Position
DefenseTeam
Cape Breton EaglesLeague
qmjhlHeight
6'3"Weight
185 lbsPlace of Birth
Blainville, QC
Buteau is a lanky, physical, defensive defenseman with limited offensive upside. He fights hard along the boards and wins most of his puck battles courtesy of his imposing frame. I thought he was very good at protecting the puck and escaping pressure. He’s got a great stick, but can be caught sometimes not playing hard enough in front of his net. He’s pretty much static at the offensive blue l...
Joey Fortin Boulay
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Francois-James Buteau's Reports
May 11/22 | Francois-James Buteau | 23862 – Halifax vs. Cape Breton | QMJHL | by Zacharie Labrie | View Summary |
Jan 14/22 | Francois-James Buteau | 23179 – Cape Breton vs. Charlottetown | QMJHL | by Andy Lehoux | View Summary |
Nov 10/21 | Francois-James Buteau | 22767 – Cape Breton vs. Shawinigan | QMJHL | by Joey Fortin Boulay | View Summary |