Alain Nasreddine
Alain Nasreddine (* July 10, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since 2010 at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins as an assistant coach under contract.
Career
Nasreddine began his career in 1991 with the Voltigeurs de Drummondville in the Canadian Junior Football League QMJHL. The then 16-year old put his talent to the test and was quickly compared to his first season continually increase. Already in its second season came the defender on 14 points scorer in 64 games.
In 1993 Nasreddine was selected by the Florida Panthers in the NHL Entry Draft in the sixth round in a total of 135 point. However Nasreddine changed immediately in the AHL or NHL but within the QMJHL with the Sagueneens de Chicoutimi. There, the defender remained two more seasons and subsequently joined the Carolina Monarchs of the American Hockey League game in which he was able to record but only five points scorer in 63 games.
In the following six years Nasreddine had several club and signed for the 1998/99 season a contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, where he played only seven games and he left during the season in his home to the Montreal Canadiens. Nasreddine to the Pittsburgh Penguins Four years later, after again repeated Club Jump and three games for the New York Islanders, joined. However, the links Sagittarius the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins came mainly in their farm team, used. Nevertheless, he brought it to a total of 50 NHL games, in which the Canadians scoring five points scorer.
After a renewed commitment to the highest North American division had become unlikely also because of his age, he moved Nasreddine for season 2008/ 09 in the German Hockey League to the Sinupret Ice Tigers, where he played until 2010. He then accepted an offer from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, to work there as an assistant coach John Hynes.