Denis Chalifoux
Denis Chalifoux | |||
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Born |
Laval, Quebec, Canada | February 21, 1971||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Laval Chiefs (2001-08) | ||
NHL draft |
12th round, 246th overall, 1990 Hartford Whalers | ||
Playing career | 1991–2008 |
Denis Chalifoux is a retired professional
History
Junior career
Chalifoux played his major junior hockey with the
Professional career
Drafted by the
Not tendered a contract the next season after his entry-level contract had expired, Chalifoux signed with the Worcester IceCats, the team's first season.[4] He led the team in scoring, centering a line including old Indians' teammate Blair Atcheynum,[5] but played only a single season with the club, and signed for the 1995 season with the Cornwall Aces, whom he likewise led in scoring.
He played the next three seasons in Europe, playing for
Coaching
Chalifoux coached the Shawinigan Cataractes of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the 2012-13 season. The team finished in last place, with a 15-46-7 record, and Chalifoux was let go after the season concluded.
References
- ^ Ralph Slate. "All-time roster for the Laval Titan of the QMJHL". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ^ Ralph Slate. "1990-91 QMJHL League Leaders". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ^ Ralph Slate. "1993-94 Springfield Indians". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ^ "ICECATS SIGN FREE-AGENT CHALIFOUX". Worcester Telegram & Gazette. August 18, 1994. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "1994-95 Worcester IceCats". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database