- Phil Goyette
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
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position = Centre
played_for =Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers
St. Louis BluesBuffalo Sabers
shot = Left
height_ft = 5
height_in = 11
weight_lb = 170
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1933|10|31
birth_place = Lachine,Quebec ,Canada
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career_start = 1956
career_end = 1972Phillip Goyette (born
31 October , 1933 in Lachine,Quebec ) is a retiredprofessional ice hockey centreman who played in the NHL for 16 seasons between 1956 and 1972.Playing career
Goyette played 941 career NHL games, scoring 207 goals and 467 assists for 674 points. His best offensive season was the 1969–70 season when, as a member of the St. Louis Blues, he scored 29 goals and 49 assists for 78 points (all career highs).
Life After NHL
Phil served as the first coach of the
New York Islanders , but was replaced midway through his first season with the team. He never coached again, leaving his NHL coaching record at 6–38–4.Career achievements and records
* Won the 1969–70
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
* WonStanley Cup 1957, 1958, 1959 and 1960.
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