Kevin LaVallee explained

Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:180
Played For:Calgary Flames
Los Angeles Kings
St. Louis Blues
Pittsburgh Penguins
Innsbrucker EV
HC Ambri-Piotta
SC Bern
HC Milan
HC Ajoie
EC Ratingen
Düsseldorfer EG
EC Hannover
HC Davos
Birth Date:16 September 1961
Birth Place:Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Draft:32nd overall
Draft Year:1980
Draft Team:Calgary Flames
Career Start:1980
Career End:1996

Kevin A. LaVallee (born September 16, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. He played eight seasons in the National Hockey League with four teams from 1980 to 1987. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1980 to 1996, was mainly spent in Europe.

NHL

LaVallee started his NHL career with the Calgary Flames in 1980. He also played for the Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and St. Louis Blues. LaVallee played the last of his 398 NHL games (including playoffs) with the Penguins during the 1986–87 NHL season.

Europe

Following his NHL career, LaVallee played another nine seasons in various European leagues. He was with Innsbruck EV in Austria from 1987–88 until midway through 1989–90. He played for SC Bern for the remainder of that season. In 1990–91 He moved to Italy playing for HC Milano in 1991–92 he played for a different team in Milan. In 1992–93 He joined the Ayr Raiders of the BHL. Later that season he moved to EC Ratingen in Germany. He moved again during the 1992–93 season, this time to Ajoie in the Swiss National League A (NLA). In 1993–94 he went back to Germany with Düsseldorfer EG. He moved with the team in 1994–95 to the newly created Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). In 1995–96 He started the season playing for the DEL's EC Hannover before returning to Switzerland and playing for HC Davos in the NLA.

LaVallee retired from professional hockey following the 1995–96 season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1977–78Sudbury Wolves U18GNML30 45 48 93 10
1978–79Brantford AlexandersOMJHL66 27 23 50 30
1979–80Brantford AlexandersOMJHL65 65 70 135 50
1980–81Calgary FlamesNHL77 15 20 35 168 2 3 5 4
1981–82Calgary FlamesNHL75 32 29 61 303 0 0 0 7
1982–83Calgary FlamesNHL60 19 16 35 178 1 3 4 4
1982–83Colorado FlamesCHL5 5 4 9 0
1983–84Los Angeles KingsNHL19 3 3 6 2
1983–84New Haven NighthawksAHL47 29 23 52 25
1984–85St. Louis BluesNHL38 15 17 32 8
1985–86St. Louis BluesNHL64 18 20 38 813 2 2 4 6
1986–87Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL33 8 20 28 4
1987–88Innsbruck EVAUT34 39 33 72 0
1987–88HC Ambri-PiottaNLA3 3 1 4 2
1988–89Innsbruck EVAUT40 45 47 92 0
1989–90Innsbruck EVAUT33 43 42 85 34
1989–90SC BernNLA7 5 5 10 0
1990–91HC MilanITA36 33 50 83 16
1991–92HC MilanITA16 15 17 32 412 5 7 12 7
1991–92HC MilanALP10 7 9 16 4
1992–93Ratingen ECGER10 6 12 18 23 0 1 1 0
1992–93AjoieNLA9 3 7 10 27
1993–94Düsseldorfer EGGER44 19 19 38 3312 2 8 10 8
1994–95Düsseldorfer EGDEL39 14 24 38 2610 8 5 13 0
1995–96Hannover ECDEL23 16 20 36 22
1995–96HC DavosNLA18 8 10 18 63 1 1 2 2
NHL Totals366 110 125 235 8532 5 8 13 21