Greg Theberge

Greg Ray Theberge (born September 3, 1959) is a Canadian broadcaster and former professional ice hockey player. A defenceman, Theberge was drafted 109th overall in 1979 by the Washington Capitals. He played his entire NHL career with the Capitals, also playing for their AHL farm team affiliate the Hershey Bears.

Greg Theberge
Born (1959-09-03) September 3, 1959
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Played for Washington Capitals
NHL Draft 109th overall, 1979
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1979–1984

Theberge was born in Peterborough, Ontario. As a youth, he played in the 1972 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Peterborough.[1] Theberge spent his OHL career with his hometown Peterborough Petes. His son, Brett, is a current member of the Petes. Theberge is the grandson of former NHL player and Hall of Famer Dit Clapper.

Theberge is currently the colour commentator for TVCogeco covering the North Bay Battalion, alongside play-by-play man Ranjan Rupal.

References
  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-10.


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