Pierre-Marc Bouchard
Pierre -Marc Bouchard (* April 27, 1984 in Sherbrooke, Quebec ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since February 2014 for the Chicago Black Hawks in the National Hockey League under contract on the Rockford IceHogs is used. His younger brother François Bouchard and his cousin Pierre -Alexandre Parenteau are also professional hockey players.
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Career
Pierre -Marc Bouchard began his career as a hockey player with the Chicoutimi Sagueneens for which, by 2002, he was active from 2000 in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. After his rookie season, the 2000/ 01 finished as within the team 's most successful points scorer and subsequently with several awards - the Coupe RDS for the best league newcomer among other things - was honored succeeded the center forward in the next game year his offensive qualities noticeably dominant in to set the scene. The regular season 2001/ 02 ended Bouchard with a yield of 140 points scorer, for which he had with his 94 assists laid the foundation stone. As the league 's most successful scorers to Bouchard then clearly won against the top scorer of the Western Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League - Nathan Robinson (110 points ) and Nathan Barrett (107 points) - and by the CHL Top Scorer Award secured. Furthermore, the left-handed shooters, the ceremony was presented as a CHL Player of the Year. He was then in the first round selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2002 as the eighth overall player of the Minnesota Wild, for which he has since then played in the National Hockey League. Only during the lockout in the 2004/ 05 NHL season was the aggressor the entire season long for their farm team, the Houston Aeros in the American Hockey League on the ice.
Internationally
For Canada, Bouchard took part in the U18 World Youth Championship in 2002 and the U20 World Youth Championship in 2003. The Under-18 Junior World Cup 2002 ended the attacker with twelve points in eight games as the best scorer of the Canadian selection, but remained without winning a medal. A year later, at the U20 World Youth Championship 2003, Bouchard won the silver medal with maple leaves.
Awards and achievements
- 2000 QAAA First All -Star Team
- 2001 Coupe RDS
- 2001 Trophée Michel Bergeron
- 2001 QMJHL First All -Star Team
- 2002 CHL Top Prospects Game
- 2002 QMJHL First All -Star Team
- 2002 CHL First All -Star Team
- 2002 CHL Top Scorer Award
- 2002 CHL Player of the Year
- 2002 Trophée Jean Béliveau
- 2002 QMJHL Offensive Player of the Year
- 2002 Trophée Michael Bossy
- 2002 Trophée Michel Brière
- 2004 NHL Young Stars Game
Internationally
- 2003 Silver medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented Canada at:
- U18 Junior World Cup 2002
- U20 Junior World Championship 2003
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )