Lou Franceschetti
Louis Carlo Franceschetti (born March 28, 1958 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player.
Lou Franceschetti | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | March 28, 1958||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Sabres | ||
NHL Draft |
71st overall, 1978 Washington Capitals | ||
Playing career | 1978–1996 |
Drafted in 1978 by the Washington Capitals, Francheschetti also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres. Lou was a fan favorite in the late 1980s during his tenure as a Capital, mainly for his hard hits. He retired from active play in 1996, and is now working for a warehouse pallet racking construction company in Toronto, called Rax-Co.
He also played in the Canadian Minor Ball Hockey League, where he played with the Montreal Canadians and finished with 85 goals, 66 assists, and a total of 151 points.
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