Roger Picard

Joseph Roger Adrien Picard (born January 13, 1935)[1] is a retired professional ice hockey player and minor league head coach who played 15 games in the National Hockey League. He played with the St. Louis Blues. Roger is the brother of the late Noel Picard.

For the American politician, see Roger Picard (politician).
Roger Picard
Born (1935-01-13) January 13, 1935
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1961–1969

Picard played with his brother Noel for 15 games in St Louis in the 1967-1968 season. He spent most of the 1960s in the minors:[2]

Playing career

Picard was a member of the Montreal Canadiens farm teams before he went to play for the St. Louis Blues.[3]

Coaching career

After retiring he went on to become head coach with several teams in Quebec:[5]

  • Rosemont Bombardiers - QJAHL 1973-1974
  • Laval Voisins - QMJHL 1981-1982
  • Granby Bisons - QMJHL 1982-1984

Personal

Outside of hockey Picard and his brother Noel bred and trained horse in Quebec.[6]

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References
  1. http://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=13981
  2. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=12274
  3. http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2015/05/roger-picard.html
  4. http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=12340
  5. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=12274
  6. http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2015/05/roger-picard.html


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