André Binette

André Binette (December 2, 1933 – August 16, 2004) was a professional ice hockey goaltender who played one game with the Montreal Canadiens in 1954–55, giving up four goals, but winning the game.[1] He was born in Montreal, Quebec.

André Binette
Born	(1933-12-02)December 2, 1933 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died	August 16, 2004(2004-08-16) (aged 70) Saint-Donat, Quebec, Canada
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	140 lb (64 kg; 10 st 0 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Shot	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1953–1963

Binette was called up to replace Jacques Plante, who was injured in the pre-game warm up.[2]

In August 18, 2004, Binette died from a heart attack while playing tennis with his son.[3]

Career statistics

			RS scoring				RS goalie stats										PO scoring
Season	Team	Lge	GP	G	A	Pts	Mins	GA	EN	SO	GAA	W	L	T	Svs	SV%	GP	G	A	Mins
1953–54	Trois Rivieres Reds	QJHA	0	0	0	0
1954–55	Shawinigan-Falls Cataracts	QHL	5	0	0	0
1954–55	Montreal Canadiens	NHL	1	0	0	0	60	4	0	0	4	1	0	0	23	0.852	-	-	-	-
1956–57	Clinton Comets	EHL	38	0	0	0											-	-	-	-
1956–57	Troy Bruins	IHL	20	0	0	20
1957–58	Toledo Mercurys	IHL	46	0	0	4

See also

List of players who played only one game in the NHL

References

1. "Andre Binette player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
2. Pelletier, Joe. "Andre Binette". www.GreatestHockeyLegends.com. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
3. Le Nouvelliste, 25 August 2004, p.27.

External links

• André Binette career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database