Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) Playing career Salary 700,000 USD (2015) Shoots Left Name Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Positions Winger | National team France Role Ice hockey player Date joined June 11, 2014 NHL Draft Undrafted Weight 89 kg | |
Born 6 March 1985 (age 39)
Le Blanc-Mesnil, France ( 1985-03-06 ) NHL team
Former teams Philadelphia Flyers
Dragons de Rouen
Skelleftea AIK Similar People Chris VandeVelde, Antoine Roussel, Stephane Da Costa, Sean Couturier, Claude Giroux |
Daniel carcillo vs pierre edouard bellemare mar 25 2015
Pierre-Édouard Bellemare (born 6 March 1985) is a French professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Rencontre Claude Giroux et Pierre Edouard Bellemare
Playing career
Bellemare previously played for Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), where he won the Swedish Championship twice in 2013 and 2014.
On 11 June 2014, the Philadelphia Flyers signed Bellemare to a one-year contract. He scored his first NHL goal later that year, on 22 October, against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Later in his rookie season of 2014–15, he signed a two-year contract extension with the club on 2 March 2015. Bellemare was awarded the "A" (alternate captain) on 2 March 2017.
International play
Bellemare participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the French national team. He was also named to the French roster for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship. In the nation's opening group game on 9 May 2014, Bellemare scored the game-winning shootout goal to give France a 3–2 victory over Canada, France's second-ever victory over the Canadians in 83 years.
Personal life
Bellemare's father was born on the French overseas Caribbean island of Martinique. His sister, Rose-Eliandre Bellemare, is an artistic gymnast; she participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He is fluent in Swedish.