Yanic Perreault

Yanic Perreault
Date of birth	April 4th 1971
place of birth	Sherbrooke , Quebec , Canada
size	180 cm
Weight	86 kg
position	center
Shot hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	1991 , 3rd round, 47th position Toronto Maple Leafs
Career stations
1988-1991	Draveurs de Trois-Rivières
1991-1994	St. John's Maple Leafs
1994-1995	Phoenix Roadrunners
1995-1999	Los Angeles Kings
1999-2001	Toronto Maple Leafs
2001-2005	Montréal Canadiens
2005-2006	Nashville Predators
2006-2007	Phoenix Coyotes
2007	Toronto Maple Leafs
2007-2008	Chicago Blackhawks

Yanic Perreault (* 4. April 1971 in Sherbrooke , Quebec ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player , who between 1995 and 2008. among other things, for the Los Angeles Kings , Toronto Maple Leafs , Montreal Canadiens , Nashville Predators , Phoenix Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League has played.

Career

Perreault, who plays on the center position, began his career with the Draveurs de Trois-Rivières in the Canadian junior league Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec , before becoming 47th in the first round of the Toronto Maple in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft Leafs was selected ( drafted ).

Perreault spent his first professional years in the AHL with the St. John's Maple Leafs , a farm team from Toronto at the time. His first NHL games for the Toronto Maple Leafs, he finally played in the 1993/94 season , after which he left Toronto for the Los Angeles Kings . But even in his first season with the Kings he was used more often with their farm team, the Phoenix Roadrunners , in the IHL than in the highest North American division.

The 1994/95 season , however, was to be Perreault's last season so far in a lower class league, from the following season he was part of the Kings' regular staff, which was also reflected in his return to Toronto during the 1998/99 season and his other NHL stations, the Montréal Canadiens and the Nashville Predators , did not change.

Before the 2006/07 season , the left shooter's contract with the Predators expired and only when the season was already running did he get a new contract with the Phoenix Coyotes , which he also represented in the 2007 NHL All-Star Game . On February 27, 2007, he returned to the Toronto Maple Leafs in a transfer deal.

After his contract in Toronto expired in the summer of 2007, he moved to the Chicago Blackhawks . Following the 2007/08 season, he ended his career.

Achievements and Awards

1989 LHJMQ All-Rookie Team 1989 Michel Bergeron Trophy 1989 CHL Rookie of the Year 1990 Marcel Robert Trophy 1991 LHJMQ Offensive Player of the Year 1991 Jean Béliveau trophy

1991 Michel Brière Trophy 1991 Frank J. Selke Trophy 1991 LHJMQ First All-Star Team 2007 NHL All-Star Game 2011 Admission to the Temple de la Renommée de la LHJMQ

International

• 1996 silver medal at the world championship
• 1996 top scorer of the world championship
• 1996 World Cup top scorer
• 1996 best striker in the world championship

Career statistics

				Regular season						Play-offs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1988/89	Draveurs de Trois-Rivières	LHJMQ		70	53	55	108	48		4th	0	0	0	7th
1989/90	Draveurs de Trois-Rivières	LHJMQ		63	51	63	114	75		7th	6th	5	11	19th
1990/91	Draveurs de Trois-Rivières	LHJMQ		67	87	98	185	103		6th	4th	7th	11	6th
1991/92	St. John's Maple Leafs	AHL		62	38	38	76	19th		16	7th	8th	15th	4th
1992/93	St. John's Maple Leafs	AHL		79	49	46	95	56		9	4th	5	9	2
1993/94	St. John's Maple Leafs	AHL		62	45	60	105	38		11	12	6th	18th	14th
1993/94	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		13	3	3	6th	0		-	-	-	-	-
1994/95	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL		68	51	48	99	52		-	-	-	-	-
1994/95	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		26th	2	5	7th	20th		-	-	-	-	-
1995/96	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		78	25th	24	49	16		-	-	-	-	-
1996/97	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		41	11	14th	25th	20th		-	-	-	-	-
1997/98	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		79	28	20th	48	32		4th	1	2	3	6th
1998/99	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		64	10	17th	27	30th		-	-	-	-	-
1998/99	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		12	7th	8th	15th	12		17th	3	6th	9	6th
1999/00	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		58	18th	27	45	22nd		1	0	1	1	0
2000/01	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		76	24	28	52	52		11	2	3	5	4th
2001/02	Montréal Canadiens	NHL		82	27	29	56	40		11	3	5	8th	0
2002/03	Montréal Canadiens	NHL		73	24	22nd	46	30th		-	-	-	-	-
2003/04	Montréal Canadiens	NHL		69	16	15th	31	40		9	2	2	4th	0
2004/05	without a contract	not played because of lockout
2005/06	Nashville Predators	NHL	69	22nd	35	57	30th	-	-	-	-	-
2006/07	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	49	19th	14th	33	30th	-	-	-	-	-
2006/07	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	17th	2	3	5	4th	-	-	-	-	-
2007/08	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	53	9	5	14th	24	-	-	-	-	-
LHJMQ total			200	191	216	407	226	17th	10	12	22nd	32
AHL total			203	132	144	276	113	36	23	19th	42	20th
IHL total			68	51	48	99	52	-	-	-	-	-
NHL overall			806	238	264	502	378	53	11	19th	30th	16

International

Represented Canada to:

• World Championship 1996

year	team	event		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1996	Canada	WM		8th	6th	3	9	0
Men overall				8th	6th	3	9	0

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

• Yanic Perreault at legendsofhockey.net (English)
• Yanic Perreault at hockeydb.com (English)