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Playing career
  
1980–2005

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Weight
  
100 kg

Career end
  
1994

National team
  
Canada

Name
  
Normand Rochefort

Height
  
1.88 m

Career start
  
1980

Position
  
Defenseman

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Born
  
January 28, 1961 (age 63) Trois-Rivieres, QC, CAN (
1961-01-28
)

NHL Draft
  
24th overall, 1980 Quebec Nordiques

Played for
  
Quebec Nordiques, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning

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

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Rochefort was born in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. Drafted in 1980 by the Quebec Nordiques, he 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.

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Awards and achievements

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

  • References

    Normand Rochefort Wikipedia