Gene Chouinard
Gene Chouinard | |||
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Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | January 5, 1902||
Died |
January 29, 1957 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 55)||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Ottawa Senators | ||
Playing career | 1921–1938 |
Vincent Philippe Eugene "Blackie" Chouinard (January 5, 1902 – January 29, 1957) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played eight games in the NHL with the Ottawa Senators during the 1927–28 NHL season.
Playing career[]
Chouinard played OCHL senior hockey from 1921–25 in his hometown with the . He then played the 1925–26 season in the CHL with the and following season in Niagara Falls, Ontario. During the 1927–28 Chouinard played for the Quebec Castors, the Waterville, Maine, and he also joined the Ottawa Senators for eight games during the 1927–28 NHL season. Chouinard played failed to score a point in eight NHL games, but he did go on to play eight more years of professional hockey with New Haven Eagles (1928–31 and 1933–34), Bronx Tigers (1931–32), and Quebec Castors (1932–33), Tulsa Oilers and London Tecumsehs (1934–36), and (1937–38).[1]
Coaching career[]
He first retired as a player in 1936 to become the coach of the Perth Blue Wings in the Ottawa senior league for one year. He played a final games with the Perth Crescents during the 1937–38 season before hanging up his skates for good.
References[]
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1907 births
- 1957 deaths
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Franco-Ontarian people
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Ottawa Senators (1917) players
- Ottawa Senators (original) players
- Sportspeople from Ottawa