Mario Marois

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Mario Marois
Born (1957-12-15) December 15, 1957 (age 66)
L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Rangers
Vancouver Canucks
Quebec Nordiques
Winnipeg Jets
St. Louis Blues
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL Draft 62nd overall, 1977
New York Rangers
Playing career 19771993

Mario Marois (born December 15, 1957) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman.

Contents

Biography

As a youth, Marois played in the 1968, 1969 and 1970 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec. [1]

Marois started his National Hockey League career with the New York Rangers in 1978. He also played for the Vancouver Canucks before landing with the Quebec Nordiques. While with the Quebec Nordiques, Marois served as team captain for three years before being traded to the Winnipeg Jets. [2]

He left the NHL after the 1992 season. He served one season as a player-assistant coach of the Hamilton Canucks of the AHL in 1992–93 before retiring as a player. [2]

He worked as a scout with the Carolina Hurricanes and Vancouver Canucks before later becoming an amateur scout with the Detroit Red Wings. He was inducted into the QMJHL Hall of Fame in 2016. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1974–75 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 1402218600027
1975–76 Quebec RempartsQMJHL671142532701523586
1975–76 Quebec Remparts M-Cup 30007
1976–77 Quebec RempartsQMJHL72176784234141171875
1977–78 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 52823311471253821
1977–78 New York Rangers NHL 81121510005
1978–79 New York RangersNHL71526311531806629
1979–80 New York RangersNHL798233114290228
1980–81 New York RangersNHL812346
1980–81 Vancouver Canucks NHL5041216115
1980–81 Quebec Nordiques NHL110772050116
1981–82 Quebec NordiquesNHL711132431611312344
1982–83 Quebec NordiquesNHL3621214108
1983–84 Quebec NordiquesNHL8013364915191456
1984–85 Quebec NordiquesNHL7663743911808812
1985–86 Quebec NordiquesNHL201121342
1985–86 Winnipeg Jets NHL564283211031456
1986–87 Winnipeg JetsNHL79440441061013423
1987–88 Winnipeg JetsNHL797445111150446
1988–89 Winnipeg JetsNHL711217
1988–89Quebec NordiquesNHL4221113101
1989–90 Quebec NordiquesNHL6731518104
1990–91 St. Louis Blues NHL642141681900037
1991–92 St. Louis BluesNHL1701138
1991–92Winnipeg JetsNHL3413434
1992–93 Hamilton Canucks AHL685273286
NHL totals955763574331,74610043438182

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1989 Canada WC 100446

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References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
  2. 1 2 3 "Five hockey legends inducted into the QMJHL Hall of Fame". theqmjhl.ca. April 6, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
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