- Daniel Laperrière
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Daniel Laperrière Born March 28, 1969
Laval, QC, CANHeight 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb) Position Defence Shoots Left CHL team
Former teamsArizona Sundogs
Ottawa Senators
St. Louis BluesNHL Draft 93rd overall, 1989
St. Louis BluesPlaying career 1992–present Daniel Laperrière (born March 28, 1969) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player. Laperriere played 48 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the St. Louis Blues and the Ottawa Senators. He graduated from St. Lawrence University where he played for the Skating Saints, earning Hobey Baker Award nomination in 1992. He is the son of NHL Hall of Famer Jacques Laperrière. He is currently a scout for the Colorado Avalanche.
Professional career
Laperrière was drafted 93rd overall by St. Louis in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, and went on to play in 48 regular season games, scoring two goals and five assists for season points, collecting 27 penalty minutes. In 1997, he moved to Germany to play in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. In five seasons he played for the Schwenningen Wild Wings and Eisbären Berlin. He also spent a season in the 2nd Bundesliga for EV Duisburg Die Füchse. He then spent two seasons in Switzerland's Nationalliga B for HC Ajoie. He returned to Canada in 2005 to play in the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey for the Saint-Georges CRS Express. He moved to the Arizona Sundogs of the CHL in 2006 where his 57 points (11 goals and 46 assist) in 60 games was his most productive in his career and was ranked 5th among CHL defencemen in points. He played the last season (07/08) for Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League.
References
Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- Arizona Sundogs players
- Atlanta Knights players
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Eisbären Berlin players
- Ice hockey people from Quebec
- Kansas City Blades players
- Ottawa Senators players
- People from Laval, Quebec
- Peoria Rivermen players
- Portland Pirates players
- Prince Edward Island Senators players
- St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey players
- Schwenningen Wild Wings players
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- St. Louis Blues players
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman, 1960s births stubs
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