François Groleau
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François Groleau | |||
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Born |
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada | January 23, 1973||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
EHC Black Wings Linz | ||
NHL draft |
41st overall, 1991 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1993–2013 |
François Groleau (born January 23, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens over three seasons between 1996 and 1997. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1993 to 2013, was mainly spent in the minor leagues and then in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Playing career
As a youth, Groleau played in the 1985 and 1986 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Rive-Sud.[1]
Groleau was drafted 41st overall by the
He signed with the Montreal Canadiens in July 1995 and played eight NHL games for the team over three seasons, scoring one assist. He spent most of his tenure in the AHL with the Fredericton Canadiens and also spent a season in the International Hockey League with the San Francisco Spiders.[citation needed]
With his NHL career now at an end, Groleau moved to
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 | ||
1988–89 | Sainte-Foy Gouverneurs | QMAAA | 42 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | ||
1989–90 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL
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66 | 11 | 54 | 65 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
1990–91 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 70 | 9 | 60 | 69 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
1991–92 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 65 | 8 | 70 | 78 | 74 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 8 | ||
1992–93 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 33 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Saint-Jean Lynx | QMJHL | 15 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
1993–94 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 73 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
1994–95 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 65 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Cornwall Aces | AHL | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | ||
1995–96 | San Francisco Spiders | IHL | 63 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | ||
1995–96 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 47 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 63 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
1997–98 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | Augsburger Panther | DEL | 52 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
1999–00
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Quebec Citadelles | AHL | 63 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
2000–01 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 59 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2001–02 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 60 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
2002–03 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 43 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
2003–04 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 52 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
2004–05 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 40 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | ||
2005–06 | Füchse Duisburg | DEL | 32 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | EHC Black Wings Linz
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EBEL
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56 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2007–08 | EHC Black Wings Linz | EBEL | 46 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | ||
2008–09 | Diables Rouges de Briançon | FRA | 21 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | ||
2009–10 | Diables Rouges de Briançon | FRA | 23 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | ||
2010–11 | Thetford Mines Isothermic
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LNAH | 34 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
2011–12 | Thetford Mines Isothermic | LNAH | 17 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
2012–13 | Thetford Mines Isothermic | LNAH | 12 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | Thetford Assurancia | LNAH | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DEL totals | 370 | 20 | 95 | 115 | 427 | 49 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 58 | ||||
NHL totals | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
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 21, 2019.
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