André Dupont

For the German movie director, see Ewald André Dupont.

André Dupont
Born	July 27, 1949 (1949-07-27) (age 62) Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Rangers St. Louis Blues Philadelphia Flyers Quebec Nordiques
NHL Draft	8th overall, 1969 New York Rangers
Playing career	1971–1983

André "Moose" Dupont (born July 27, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Quebec Nordiques. He won back-to-back Stanley Cups while a member of Philadelphia's "Broad Street Bullies" teams in the mid-1970s.

Playing career

Dupont was drafted by the New York Rangers in the first round of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft. He won a Memorial Cup in 1969 as a member of the Montreal Junior Canadiens. He won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Flyers in 1974 and 1975. He retired in 1983.

Dupont's son Danny played junior hockey in the QMJHL. In 1994–95, he led the league in penalty minutes with 446 minutes, while playing for Halifax, Laval and Granby, all in one season. He has since retired and is now coaching.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1965–66	Trois-Rivières Reds	QJHL		5	2	0	2	11		—	—	—	—	—
1966–67	Trois-Rivières Leafs	QJHL		45	5	24	29	310		14	2	7	9	52
1966–67	Thetford Mines Canadiens	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		1	0	0	0	4
1967–68	Trois-Rivières Leafs	QJHL		Statistics unavailable						4	0	7	7	10
1967–68	Verdun Maple Leafs	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		5	0	1	1	10
1968–69	Montreal Junior Canadiens	OHA		38	2	14	16	212		14	2	8	10	76
1968–69	Montreal Junior Canadiens	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		8	2	3	5	39
1969–70	Omaha Knights	CHL		64	11	26	37	258		12	1	8	9	75
1970–71	New York Rangers	NHL		7	1	2	3	21		—	—	—	—	—
1970–71	Omaha Knights	CHL		54	15	31	46	308		11	0	7	7	45
1971–72	Providence Reds	AHL		18	1	8	9	95		—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	St. Louis Blues	NHL		60	3	10	13	147		11	1	0	1	20
1972–73	St. Louis Blues	NHL		25	1	6	7	51		—	—	—	—	—
1972–73	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		46	3	20	23	164		11	1	2	3	29
1973–74	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		75	3	20	23	216		16	4	3	7	67
1974–75	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		80	11	21	32	216		17	3	2	5	49
1975–76	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		75	9	27	36	276		15	2	2	4	46
1976–77	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		59	10	19	29	214		10	1	1	2	35
1977–78	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		69	2	12	14	225		12	2	1	3	13
1978–79	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		77	3	9	12	135		8	0	0	0	17
1979–80	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		58	1	7	8	107		19	0	4	4	50
1980–81	Quebec Nordiques	NHL		63	5	8	13	93		1	0	0	0	0
1981–82	Quebec Nordiques	NHL		60	4	12	16	100		16	0	3	3	18
1982–83	Quebec Nordiques	NHL		46	3	12	15	69		4	0	0	0	8
NHL totals				800	59	185	244	1986		140	14	18	32	352

External links

• André Dupont's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• André Dupont at Hockey-Reference.com
• André Dupont's biography at Legends of Hockey
• André Dupont's NHL player profile

Preceded by Bob Dickson	New York Rangers first round draft pick 1969	Succeeded by Pierre Jarry
Preceded by Robbie Ftorek	Quebec Nordiques captain 1981–82	Succeeded by Mario Marois

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Name	Dupont, André
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Date of birth	July 27, 1949
Place of birth	Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN
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