Chris Valentine
Chris Valentine | |||
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Born |
Belleville, Ontario, Canada | December 6, 1961||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Played for |
Düsseldorfer EG | ||
NHL draft |
194th overall, 1981 Washington Capitals | ||
Playing career | 1981–1996 |
Christopher William Valentine (born December 6, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach. He played 105 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals from 1981 to 1983. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1981 to 1996, was mainly spent with Düsseldorfer EG in the Eishockey-Bundesliga and Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Biography
Valentine was born in Belleville, Ontario and raised in Kanata, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1973 and 1974 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from North Shore.[1]
Valentine began his hockey career in 1978 at
As a free agent following the
After the end of his playing career Valentine became a coach, accepting the head coaching position with DEG in 1997. In 1998 he moved to the
Valentine is the father of Canadian
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1977–78 | Lac St-Louis Lions | QMAAA | 39 | 41 | 61 | 102 | 105 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 26 | ||
1978–79 | Saint Louis University | CCHA | 34 | 27 | 44 | 71 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Verdun/Sorel Éperviers
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QMJHL
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72 | 48 | 80 | 128 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Sorel Éperviers | QMJHL | 72 | 65 | 77 | 142 | 176 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | ||
1981–82 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 60 | 30 | 37 | 67 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 19 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 23 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
1982–83 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 51 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 47 | 15 | 44 | 59 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 36 | 37 | 42 | 79 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | ||
1985–86 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 45 | 36 | 67 | 103 | 98 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 19 | ||
1986–87 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 42 | 28 | 50 | 78 | 71 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 15 | — | ||
1987–88 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 43 | 34 | 50 | 84 | 63 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 23 | ||
1988–89 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 36 | 27 | 47 | 74 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 27 | ||
1989–90 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 36 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 22 | ||
1990–91 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 42 | 22 | 52 | 74 | 76 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 8 | ||
1991–92 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 44 | 32 | 49 | 81 | 56 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 16 | ||
1992–93 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 44 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 56 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | ||
1993–94 | Düsseldorfer EG | GER | 43 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | ||
1994–95 | Düsseldorfer EG | DEL | 41 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 102 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 16 | ||
1995–96 | Düsseldorfer EG | DEL | 26 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 30 | ||
GER totals | 411 | 288 | 480 | 768 | 615 | 97 | 54 | 99 | 153 | — | ||||
NHL totals | 105 | 43 | 52 | 95 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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All-CCHA Second Team | 1978-79 | [3] |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- ^ "ÖEHV-Teamchef Boni neuer Trainer der Black Wings Linz". DiePresse.com. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ^ "CCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com