Alain Chevrier
Alain Chevrier | |||
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Born |
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada | April 23, 1961||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
New Jersey Devils Winnipeg Jets Chicago Blackhawks Pittsburgh Penguins Detroit Red Wings | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1985–1991 |
Alain Guy Chevrier (born April 23, 1961) is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender.
Junior Hockey and Collegiate Career
As a youth, Chevrier played in the 1974
Alain was a regular starter for the new Miami program, which only started NCAA Division I play in 1978, earning four letters under coach Steve Cady. Chevrier was named the team Rookie of the Year for the 1980-81 season, honored by the Blue Line Club in his senior season, and is among the all-time leaders at Miami with 2,440 saves in his 4-year collegiate career. Chevrier was the first Miami hockey player inducted into the Miami Hall of Fame in 1992.[4][5]
Professional career
Undrafted out of Miami, Chevrier signed with the
On March 9, 1986, Gilbert Perreault scored the 500th goal of his NHL career vs Chevrier.
Chevrier was traded in 1988 to the
Starting the next season again with Chicago, Chevrier was traded in March 1990 to the Pittsburgh Penguins for future considerations, and he saw limited action.[8] For the 1990–91 season, Chevrier got picked up by the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent, but only saw three games of action (0–2–0) in the NHL as he would spend most of the time in the IHL with the San Diego Gulls. He retired after the season ended.[9]
Personal life
After finishing his playing career, Chevrier moved to Boca Raton, Florida, where he lives with his family and operates an insurance business.[10]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
1978–79 | Cornwall Royals | QMJHL
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7 | — | — | — | 332 | 37 | 0 | 6.69 | .810 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Ottawa Jr. Senators | OJHL | 34 | — | — | — | 1818 | 119 | 0 | 3.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Miami University | CCHA | 16 | — | — | — | 778 | 44 | 0 | 3.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Miami University | CCHA | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1053 | 73 | 0 | 4.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Miami University | CCHA | 33 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1894 | 125 | — | 3.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Miami University | CCHA | 32 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1509 | 123 | — | 4.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 56 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 3219 | 194 | 0 | 3.62 | — | 9 | 5 | 4 | 556 | 28 | 0 | 3.02 | — | ||
1985–86 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 37 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1862 | 143 | 0 | 3.60 | .850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 58 | 24 | 26 | 2 | 3153 | 227 | 0 | 4.32 | .873 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 45 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2354 | 148 | 1 | 3.77 | .868 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1092 | 78 | 1 | 4.29 | .859 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 27 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1573 | 92 | 0 | 3.51 | .876 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1013 | 44 | 0 | 2.61 | .909 | ||
1989–90 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 39 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1894 | 132 | 0 | 4.18 | .853 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 166 | 14 | 0 | 5.06 | .843 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 11 | 0 | 6.11 | .800 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | San Diego Gulls
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IHL | 32 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1689 | 124 | 0 | 4.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 234 | 91 | 100 | 14 | 12,202 | 845 | 2 | 4.16 | .864 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1013 | 44 | 0 | 2.61 | .909 |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ a b "Alain Chevrier". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Alain Chevrier (b.1961) Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "1992 Hall of Fame Inductees".
- ^ "Miami Hockey Record Book" (PDF). Miami Red Hawks. June 9, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ Archives, L. A. Times (January 19, 1989). "In Brief: Jets Trade Goaltender to Chicago". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Blackhawks trade Chevrier to Penguins - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Alain Chevrier Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Salary, Title". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Alain Chevrier". LinkedIn.
- Miami Hockey 2005-06 Media Guide (see pg. 96)
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Alain Chevrier @ hockeygoalies.org