Daniel Laperriere

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
team = Arizona Sundogs
former_teams = Ottawa Senators
St. Louis Blues
league = CHL
position = Defence
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 191
shoots = Left
nationality = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1969|3|28|mf=y
birth_place = Laval, QC, CAN
draft = 93rd overall
draft_year = 1989
draft_team = St. Louis Blues
career_start = 1992
career_end =

Daniel Laperriere (born March 28, 1969 in Laval, Quebec) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who 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 Laperriere. He currently works as Assistant Coach for the Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League.

Laperriere 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, he is now retirede and works by Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League as Assistant Coach.

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