Alfie Turcotte

Alfie Turcotte
Born (1965-06-05) June 5, 1965
Gary, IN, USA
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Winnipeg Jets
Washington Capitals
National team  United States
NHL Draft 17th overall, 1983
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19831999

Real Jean "Alfie" Turcotte (born June 5, 1965 in Gary, Indiana and raised in Holt, Michigan) is a former American ice hockey player.

Born in Indiana, but raised in Holt, Michigan, Turcotte was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Orlando Solar Bears, and Washington Capitals.

His younger brother, Jeff Turcotte,[1] had a brief minor professional stint in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) and Sunshine Hockey League (SuHL).

In his career Turcotte represent United States at the 1984 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and at the 1986 World Ice Hockey Championships.

References

  1. "Blum's hockey dream helps heal past personal wounds". ESPN. 2007-06-23. Retrieved 2009-02-08.

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Preceded by
Alain Héroux
Montreal Canadiens first round draft pick
1983
Succeeded by
Petr Svoboda
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