Pierre Turgeon #77

6-1 194
Rouyn, Quebec

first round, first pick overall in 1987 by the Buffalo Sabersfont>

nicknames: Um, we don't know any yet, so feel free to contribute by emailing us.
what's cool: his most memorable sports moment came when he was in the Little League World Series at the age of 11 years old. They were held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and he was a pitcher. His team finished fourth.
former captain of the Montreal Canadiens (took over for Muller after trade)
Donald Audette is his daughter Valeria's godfather
is good friends with Audette--they knew each other since they were 12 years old, from playing in the same summer league. They were prospects in the Sabres organization together, and have an annual fishing trip every summer in Quebec.
lists his first job as teaching at a hockey school
favorite restaurant is Morton's Steakhouse
favorite 80's band is Any Disco (not necessarily that cool, but...it's under "what's cool" anyway.)
things you need to know: wife Elisabeth; kids twins Elizabeth and Alexandra, Dominic, and Valeria
Played two seasons with Granby of the QMJHL from 1985-87…In 1986-87, finished fifth in the QMJHL in scoring (69-85-154)
won Michel Bergeron Trophy as top rookie forward in the QMJHL(1985-86)
won the Mike Bossy Trophy as the top prospect in 1986-1987
Won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1992
scored 42 points in his NHL debut year (1987) as the youngest player in the league
April 5, 1995, was traded with Vladimir Malakov to Montreal for Kirk Muller, Mathieu Schneider, and Craig Darcy Former Montreal Canadiens captain (took over for Muller)
has 400+ career goals and 1000+ career points
 
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