Normand Rochefort

Normand Rochefort
Born	January 28, 1961 (1961-01-28) (age 50) Quebec City, QC, CAN
Height	6 ft 01 in (1.85 m)
Weight	215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Quebec Nordiques New York Rangers Tampa Bay Lightning
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	Rnd 2, 24th overall, 1980 Quebec Nordiques
Playing career	1980–2005

Normand Rochefort (born January 28, 1961 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

Drafted in 1980 by the Quebec Nordiques, Rochefort played eight seasons for the Nordiques before being traded to the New York Rangers. He finished out his NHL career with a short stint with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 1993. He then agreed to assist coaching the Acadie-Bathurst Titans. After this he came out of retirement to play with his son Billy Rochefort.

Awards and achievements

• QMJHL Rookie of the Year (Shared award with Denis Savard) (1978)
• Memorial Cup Tournament All-Star Team (1979)
• QMJHL Second All-Star Team (1980)

External links

• Profile at legends of hockey.net
• Normand Rochefort's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Rochefort, Normand
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey defenceman
Date of birth	January 28, 1961
Place of birth	Quebec City, QC, CAN
Date of death
Place of death