Joseph Lucien Guy Rousseau (December 21, 1934 – November 23, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. During his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1969, Rousseau mainly played in the minor leagues, though he also played four games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, two each during the 1954–55 and 1956–57 seasons.[1][2] In 1967, he served as the Executive Director of the Canada Winter Games in Quebec City.[3] Guy is the brother of Rollie and Bobby Rousseau.
| Guy Rousseau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 21, 1934 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
November 23, 2016 (aged 81) Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 140 lb (64 kg; 10 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1954–1969 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1950–51 | Verdun LaSalle | QJHL | 41 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1951–52 | Saint-Jerome Aigles | QJHL | 50 | 33 | 66 | 99 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | Quebec Citadelles | QJHL | 46 | 43 | 52 | 95 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 1953–54 | Quebec Frontenacs | QJHL | 51 | 42 | 47 | 89 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | ||
| 1953–54 | Quebec Frontenacs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | ||
| 1954–55 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | Quebec Citadelles | QJHL | 40 | 22 | 33 | 55 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 1954–55 | Quebec Frontenacs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 1955–56 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 61 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1956–57 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 66 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1957–58 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QSHL | 63 | 29 | 41 | 70 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1958–59 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 65 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1959–60 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 42 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1960–61 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 71 | 26 | 41 | 67 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 63 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1962–63 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 47 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1963–64 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 1964–65 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 41 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965–66 | Sherbrooke Saints | QSHL | 40 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1966–67 | Saint-Hyacinthe Gaulois | QSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967–68 | Saint-Hyacinthe Gaulois | QSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Saint-Hyacinthe Gaulois | QSHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 399 | 115 | 153 | 268 | 115 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 10 | ||||
| NHL totals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Guy ROUSSEAU Obituary - Kirkland, QC | The Gazette". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
- ^ "Canada Games Hall of Honour to induct Catriona LeMay Doan & Colleen Jones | Speed Skating Canada". Speedskating.ca. 2011-02-10. Archived from the original on 2018-01-11. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
- ^ "Guy Rousseau | Canada Games". Canadagames.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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