Jeannot Gilbert

Jeannot Gilbert(born December 29, 1940) is a Canadian former professionalice hockeyforwardwho played 9 games in theNational Hockey Leaguefor theBoston Bruinsbetween 1963 and 1965. He also played 133 games in theWorld Hockey Associationwith theQuebec Nordiquesbetween 1973 and 1975. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1960 to 1975, was mainly spent in theAmerican Hockey League.

Jeannot Gilbert
Born	(1940-12-29)December 29, 1940 Grande Baie,Quebec,Canada
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Boston Bruins(NHL) Quebec Nordiques(WHA)
Playing career	1959–1975

Playing career

Gilbert played junior with theBarrie FlyersandNiagara Falls Flyersof theOntario Hockey Associationfrom 1959 to 1961. He made his professional debut during the1960–61 season,playing one game with theKingston Frontenacsof theEastern Professional Hockey League.He spent the next two seasons with Kingston, though most of the 1961–62 season was spent with theClinton Cometsof theEastern Hockey League.On March 14, 1963, Gilbert made his NHL debut with theBoston Bruins,playing against theChicago Black Hawks.He played five games with the Bruins that season. Gilbert then played one season,1963–64 seasonwith theMinneapolis Bruinsof theCentral Professional Hockey League.

He played a further four games for Boston in1964–65,but the bulk of the season was spent with theirAmerican Hockey League(AHL) affiliate theProvidence Reds.He moved to theHershey Bearsof the AHL in 1965 and played eight seasons there. In the1967 NHL Expansion DraftGilbert was selected by thePittsburgh Penguins,but never played for them. In 1973 he joined theQuebec Nordiquesof theWorld Hockey Associationand played two seasons there before retiring in 1975.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1959–60	Barrie Flyers	OHA		44	28	36	64	28		6	2	5	7	0
1960–61	Niagara Falls Flyers	OHA		48	36	28	64	21		7	2	8	10	0
1960–61	Kingston Frontenacs	EPHL		1	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1961–62	Clinton Comets	EHL		67	38	51	89	33		6	4	1	5	0
1961–62	Kingston Frontenacs	EPHL		5	1	2	3	0		3	2	0	2	0
1962–63	Kingston Frontenacs	EPHL		64	34	53	87	25		5	1	6	7	2
1962–63	Boston Bruins	NHL		5	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
1963–64	Minneapolis Bruins	CHL		72	50	50	100	18		5	4	1	5	2
1964–65	Providence Reds	AHL		64	25	30	55	16		—	—	—	—	—
1964–65	Boston Bruins	NHL		4	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	Hershey Bears	AHL		69	20	51	71	13		3	0	2	2	0
1966–67	Hershey Bears	AHL		72	26	57	83	48		5	0	2	2	0
1967–68	Hershey Bears	AHL		72	28	47	75	24		5	1	1	2	0
1968–69	Hershey Bears	AHL		71	35	65	100	13		11	3	3	6	10
1969–70	Hershey Bears	AHL		67	23	41	64	8		7	2	6	8	2
1970–71	Hershey Bears	AHL		56	14	28	42	8		4	0	2	2	4
1971–72	Hershey Bears	AHL		74	29	42	71	24		4	0	1	1	0
1972–73	Hershey Bears	AHL		71	31	58	89	8		7	3	8	11	2
1973–74	Quebec Nordiques	WHA		75	17	39	56	20		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Quebec Nordiques	WHA		58	7	21	28	12		11	3	6	9	2
WHA totals				133	24	60	84	32		11	3	6	9	2
NHL totals				9	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics fromNHL.com,orEliteprospects.com,orHockey-Reference.com,orThe Internet Hockey Database