Guy Rousseau Explained

Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:6
Weight Lb:140
Played For:Montreal Canadiens
Birth Date:1934 12, mf=yes
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Career Start:1954
Career End:1969

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.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1950–51Verdun LaSalleQJHL41 6 21 27 213 0 1 1 0
1951–52Saint-Jerome AiglesQJHL50 33 66 99 28
1952–53Quebec CitadellesQJHL46 43 52 95 127 4 5 9 8
1953–54Quebec FrontenacsQJHL51 42 47 89 218 11 10 21 4
1953–54Quebec FrontenacsM-Cup8 5 13 18 8
1954–55Montreal CanadiensNHL2 0 1 1 0
1954–55Quebec CitadellesQJHL40 22 33 55 429 8 7 15 6
1954–55Quebec FrontenacsM-Cup9 3 11 14 6
1955–56Montreal RoyalsQSHL61 11 27 38 3613 1 6 7 4
1956–57Montreal CanadiensNHL2 0 0 0 0
1956–57Montreal RoyalsQSHL66 15 27 42 464 0 1 1 4
1957–58Chicoutimi SagueneensQSHL63 29 41 70 306 0 2 2 0
1958–59Rochester AmericansAHL65 20 20 40 223 2 1 3 4
1959–60Rochester AmericansAHL42 15 16 31 1611 7 4 11 2
1960–61Rochester AmericansAHL71 26 41 67 30
1961–62Quebec AcesAHL63 19 21 40 26
1962–63Quebec AcesAHL47 7 21 28 0
1963–64Cleveland BaronsAHL70 18 16 34 119 6 3 9 4
1964–65Quebec AcesAHL41 10 18 28 105 1 0 1 0
1965–66Sherbrooke SaintsQSHL40 8 10 18 10
1966–67Saint-Hyacinthe GauloisQSHL
1967–68Saint-Hyacinthe GauloisQSHL
1968–69Saint-Hyacinthe GauloisQSHL
AHL totals399 115 153 268 11528 16 8 24 10
NHL totals4 0 1 1 2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guy ROUSSEAU Obituary - Kirkland, QC | The Gazette . Legacy.com . 2016-11-30.
  2. Web site: Canada Games Hall of Honour to induct Catriona LeMay Doan & Colleen Jones | Speed Skating Canada . Speedskating.ca . 2011-02-10 . 2016-11-30 . 2018-01-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180111215704/http://www.speedskating.ca/news-and-info/news/canada-games-hall-of-honour-to-induct-catriona-lemay-doan-and-colleen-jones . dead .
  3. Web site: Guy Rousseau | Canada Games . Canadagames.ca . 2016-11-30.