Patrice Tardif | |||
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Born | October 30, 1970 Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | St. Louis Blues Los Angeles Kings | ||
NHL Draft | 54th overall, 1990 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 1994–2008 |
Patrice Pamphile Tardif (born October 30, 1970) is a former professional ice hockey centre who played for the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings.
Biography
Tardif was born in Thetford Mines, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1982 and 1983 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Thetford Mines.[1]
Making his debut with the St. Louis Blues, he was traded along with Roman Vopat, Craig Johnson, and draft picks to the Los Angeles Kings in 1996 for Wayne Gretzky. He is now a star forward for the Thetford Mines Assurancia of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey.
Tardif's grandfather was former Union Nationale minister Patrice Tardif.
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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All-Hockey East Rookie Team | 1990–91 |
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-18.