Andre Payette

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Andre Payette
Born (1976-07-29)29 July 1976
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Died 28 September 2022(2022-09-28) (aged 46)
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Whitley Warriors
Sheffield Steeldogs
Coventry Blaze
Newcastle Vipers
Manchester Phoenix
NHL Draft 244th overall, 1994
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 1997–2017

Andre Payette (29 July 1976 – 28 September 2022)[1] was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger.[2]

Payette was drafted in 1994 by the

NHL Philadelphia Flyers, and won a Calder Cup with their American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms
.

Payette signed for the

EIHL
. Payette is known for his physical play and amassed more than 3,000 minutes in the penalty box during his time in the United Kingdom.

On 23 November 2010, it was announced that Payette had signed to play for Sheffield Steeldogs of the English Premier Ice Hockey League.

Payette was released from his contract as Head Coach of the Sheffield Steeldogs in 2015, and replaced by Dominic Osman, who the club had signed from Hull Stingrays of the Elite Ice Hockey League. He later signed for the Whitley Warriors and played two seasons in the north east.

Career statistics

Regular season
Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93
Cumberland Grads
CJHL 54 6 8 14 122
1993–94 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 40 2 3 5 98
1994–95 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 50 15 15 30 177
1995–96 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 57 20 19 39 257 4 0 0 0 5
1996–97 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 4 3 0 3 9 4 0 0 0 9
1996–97 Kingston Frontenacs OHL 29 10 13 23 143
1997–98 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 56 5 5 10 209 4 0 0 0 9
1998–99 Mohawk Valley Prowlers UHL 51 9 21 30 241
1998–99 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 12 0 1 1 34
1999–00 Mohawk Valley Prowlers UHL 58 9 23 32 160 7 4 1 5 33
1999–00
Rochester Americans AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2000–01 Mohawk Valley Prowlers UHL 45 9 18 27 244 4 0 1 1 6
2000–01
Lowell Lock Monsters
AHL 23 0 1 1 94 4 0 1 1 6
2001–02 Manchester Monarchs AHL 20 3 0 3 86
2001–02 Houston Aeros AHL 1 0 0 0 0
2001–02 St. John's Maple Leafs AHL 33 2 8 10 157 11 1 4 5 39
2002–03 Toledo Storm ECHL 11 3 2 5 85 3 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Manitoba Moose AHL 8 0 0 0 67
2002–03
Saint-Hyacinthe Cousin
QSPHL
11 1 6 7 118
2000–01 Saint-Hyacinthe Cousin QSPHL 30 10 16 26 177
2004–05 Coventry Blaze EIHL 28 10 12 22 194 8 1 2 3 64
2005–06 Newcastle Vipers EIHL 38 10 15 25 272 8 2 2 4 26
2006–07 Newcastle Vipers EIHL 53 16 16 32 284 2 1 1 2 6
2007–08 Newcastle Vipers EIHL 50 3 14 17 321 3 0 1 1 11
2008–09 Newcastle Vipers EIHL 47 4 7 11 175
2009–10 Manchester Phoenix EPIHL 51 12 13 25 186 3 0 1 1 14
2010–11 Sheffield Steeldogs EPIHL 26 6 12 18 260 1 0 0 0 35
2011–12 Sheffield Steeldogs EPIHL 51 10 28 38 216 3 1 0 1 28
2012–13 Sheffield Steeldogs EPIHL 40 9 15 24 255
2013–14 Sheffield Steeldogs EPIHL 43 5 9 14 264
2014–15 Sheffield Steeldogs EPIHL 30 2 4 6 255 2 0 0 0 10
2015–16 Whitley Warriors NIHL 27 6 10 16 108 1 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Whitley Warriors NIHL 20 2 4 6 153
AHL totals 155 10 15 25 647 19 1 5 6 54
EIHL totals 216 43 64 107 1,246 21 4 6 10 107

References

  1. ^ Newcastle Vipers legend Andre Payette dies aged just 46
  2. ^ "FixturesLive".

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