NHL LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsAnaheimCalgaryChicagoColoradoColumbusDallasDetroitEdmontonLos AngelesMinnesotaNashvillePhoenixSan JoseSt LouisVancouverAtlantaBostonBuffaloCarolinaFloridaMontrealNew JerseyNY IslandersNY RangersOttawaPhiladelphiaPittsburghTampa BayTorontoWashingtonTeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineNHL on TSNTradeCentreDraftCentreQuick HitsGAMEBYGAMECAREER STATSBOSTON RosterPERFORMANCEBEGIN IS NOTEWORTHY 0 pts in last 5 GPSteve Begin 27 LWCBostonDOB Jun 14 1978Age 31Place of Birth TroisRivieres Que CanadaHT 60 WT 192Shoots LNHL Seasons 10Drafted by Calgary in 1996 (240)Current Status On roster YearGPGAPtsPPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHitsYear to date 2009104439121000113868441110On Pace 825162210001170126397205Honours and Awards200001AHL Jack Butterfield Trophy (Calder Cup playoffs MVP)Transactions Injuries Suspensions01Jul09Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Boston Bruins to a oneyear contract24Mar09Missed 1 game (upper body injury)20Mar09Upper body injury daytoday26Feb09Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens22Mar08Missed 11 games (groin)01Mar08Groin daytoday23Feb08Missed 1 game (groin)21Feb08Groin daytoday22Jan08Missed 19 games (shoulder injury)07Dec07Shoulder injury sidelined indefinitely13Nov07Missed 1 game (charley horse)10Nov07Charley horse daytoday26Feb07Missed 3 games (broken bone in foot)20Feb07Broken bone in foot sidelined indefinitely10Feb07Missed 27 games (back spasms)11Dec06Back spasms daytoday05Jun06Resigned by the Montreal Canadiens to a threeyear contract30Apr06Missed the last 5 games of the regular season and the first 4 games of Round One against the Carolina Hurricanes (knee injury)10Apr06Knee injury sidelined indefinitely03Jan06Missed 1 game (strained neck)31Dec05Strained neck daytoday17Feb05NHL lockout Signed by the Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL)14Jul04Resigned by the Montreal Canadiens17Apr04Missed Game Four and Five of Round One against the Boston Bruins (leg injury)13Apr04Leg injury daytoday03Apr04Missed 2 games (shoulder injury)31Mar04Shoulder injury daytoday31Jan04Missed 23 games (left shoulder surgery)18Dec03Left shoulder surgery sidelined indefinitely11Dec03Left shoulder injury daytoday10Dec03Left shoulder injury left Wednesdays game16Oct03Missed 3 games (shoulder injury)03Oct03Claimed from the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL ...