JF Quintin

JF Quintin
Date of birth	May 28, 1969
place of birth	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu , Québec , Canada
size	185 cm
Weight	82 kg
position	Left wing
Shot hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	1989 , 4th round, 75th position Minnesota North Stars
Career stations
1986-1989	Shawinigan Cataractes
1989-1991	Kalamazoo Wings
1991-1993	San Jose Sharks
1993-1998	Kansas City Blades
1998-1999	HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
1999-2000	Starbulls Rosenheim
2000-2001	ESC eating mosquitoes
2001-2003	DEG Metro Stars

Jean-François "JF" Quintin (born May 28, 1969 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu , Québec ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player . During his career he played for the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League and the Starbulls Rosenheim , Moskitos Essen and DEG Metro Stars in the German Ice Hockey League .

Career

Quintin first played during his junior years from 1986 to 1989 with the Shawinigan Cataractes in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League . After scoring in his last season there in 69 games 152 points and team had been called to the Second All-Star who elected him Minnesota North Stars in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft in the fourth round at the 75th position. Then he moved to the IHL - farm team of the North Stars to the Kalamazoo Wings . From there he was in the 1991 NHL Dispersal Draft to the San Jose Sharks , who went into their first NHL season.

The French-Canadian competed in the entire preparation for the 1991/92 season with the team and led the same in preparation with four goals. After a serious knee injury, however, he fell out until the end of the season and could only play eight games in which he scored three goals. Then he was ordered to the Kansas City Blades , the Sharks farm team, to support the team in the playoffs. With twelve points in 13 games, he made a significant contribution to winning the Turner Cup . In the 1992/93 season Quintin first returned to the Sharks and ran in 14 games in which he scored seven points. Nevertheless, the left winger could not prevail in the NHL and played the following five seasons in the IHL with the Blades.

After his contract expired in 1998, Quintin moved to Slovenia for a year at HDD Olimpija Ljubljana , where he was able to celebrate the championship title. He let his career end in the DEL. From 1999 to 2003 he played for Starbulls Rosenheim , Moskitos Essen and DEG Metro Stars in a total of 194 games.

Achievements and Awards

• 1989 QMJHL Second All-Star Team
• 1992 Turner Cup win with the Kansas City Blades
• 1999 Slovenian champion with the HDD Olimpija Ljubljana

statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
NHL Regular Season	2	22nd	5	5	10	4th
NHL playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-
DEL main round	4th	194	48	94	142	577
DEL playoffs	1	5	1	1	2	26th

Web links

• JF Quintin at legendsofhockey.net (English)
• JF Quintin at eliteprospects.com (English)