Roger Trudeau Explained

Roger Trudeau (Born April 22, 1976 in Marquette, Michigan) is an American ice hockey forward,

Career

Trudeau began his career playing at the junior level with the Waterloo Blackhawks in the USHL. In two seasons with the Blackhawks.[1] In 1996 he began his university level career, playing NCAA Div 1 for Northern Michigan University.[2] Trudeau would spend four seasons with NMU.[1] 1999-2000 CCHA First Team Selection.[3] [4]

Trudeau would start his pro career in 2000–01 with the Florida Panthers AHL team the Louisville Panthers .[1] He would play for Atlanta Thrashers Affiliate Greenville Grrrowl[5] of the ECHL and Chicago Wolves of the AHL in the following season. [6] [7] [8] For the 2002/03 season, Trudeau made the decision to move to Europe and sign for the 2.Bundesliga team Bremerhaven REV and split time with the Riessersee SC in the same league.[1]

Awards and honors

AwardYear
Northern Michigan Bill Joyce Best Forward Award 1997-98
Northern Michigan Bill Joyce Best Forward Award 1999-00
Northern Michigan Most Valuable Player1999-00
All-CCHA First Team 1999-00
ECHL All Star 2001-02

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roger Trudeau Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com. www.hockeydb.com.
  2. Web site: Team Page.
  3. Web site: Northern Michigan University. Northern Michigan University.
  4. [:File:Roger Trudeau of Marquette MI Achieves Deams of Playing in the NHL.pdf|thumb|Roger Trudeau Signs Contract with St Louis Blues following his Senior season at NMU]
  5. Web site: Atlanta Thrashers Minor League Affiliate History at hockeydb.com. www.hockeydb.com.
  6. Web site: ECHL All-Star Game Report. January 23, 2002. Hockey's Future.
  7. Web site: Roger Trudeau at eliteprospects.com. www.eliteprospects.com.
  8. Web site: Greenville Grrrowl 2001-02 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com. www.hockeydb.com.