Claude St. Sauveur

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Claude St. Sauveur
Born (1952-01-02) January 2, 1952 (age 72)
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Centre/Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Sapporo Polaris
Milwaukee Admirals
Cincinnati Stingers
Indianapolis Racers
Edmonton Oilers
Calgary Cowboys
Atlanta Flames
Vancouver Blazers
Philadelphia Blazers
NHL Draft 54th overall, 1972
California Golden Seals
Playing career 19731982

Claude St. Sauveur (born January 2, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 285 games in the World Hockey Association and 79 games in the National Hockey League between 1972 and 1979.

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Early life

St. Sauveur was born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1964 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Saint-Hyacinthe. [1]

Career

During his career, St. Sauveur played for the Indianapolis Racers, Cincinnati Stingers, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Blazers, Vancouver Blazers, Calgary Cowboys, and Atlanta Flames.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1969–70 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 262318416
1970–71 Sherbrooke CastorsQMJHL62526711980101192010
1971–72 Sherbrooke CastorsQMJHL6053591129741234
1972–73 Roanoke Valley Rebels EHL 62555210799161113240
1972–73 Philadelphia Blazers WHA 21010
1973–74 Vancouver Blazers WHA7038306855
1974–75 Vancouver BlazersWHA7624234732
1975–76 Atlanta Flames NHL 792424482320000
1976–77 Tidewater Sharks SHL 657120
1976–77 Calgary Cowboys WHA170332
1976–77 Edmonton Oilers WHA155712251010
1977–78 Indianapolis Racers WHA7236427824
1978–79 Indianapolis RacersWHA1742612
1978–79 Cincinnati Stingers WHA164594
1979–80 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 433857959110000
1980–81 Milwaukee AdmiralsIHL543428628852356
1981–82 Sapporo Snow Brand JPN 30102838
WHA totals28511211222413151010
NHL totals792424482320000

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References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-04.