Martin Gendron
Martin Gendron (born February 15, 1974) is a Canadian former ice hockey forward.
| Martin Gendron | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 15, 1974 Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Washington Capitals Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| NHL Draft |
71st overall, 1992 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2008 | ||
Biography
Gendron was born in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1988 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield.[1]
Drafted in 1992 by the Washington Capitals, he spent about four seasons in the Capitals system before he was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks. Unable to break into the lineup in Chicago, Gendron remained in the minors until he left to play in Europe in 2000.
Gendron was the top goal scorer in the 1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Gendron was the top goalscorer in the Swiss League during the 2002–03 and 2003–2004 seasons.
Career
- 1990-1993: Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
- 1992-1993: Baltimore Skipjacks
- 1993-1994: Hull Olympiques
- 1994-1996: Portland Pirates
- 1994-1996: Washington Capitals
- 1996-1997: Las Vegas Thunder
- 1997-1998: Indianapolis Ice
- 1997-1998: Milwaukee Admirals
- 1997-1998: Fredericton Canadiens
- 1997-1998: Chicago Blackhawks
- 1998-1999: Fredericton Canadiens
- 1999-2000: Syracuse Crunch
- 1999-2000: Springfield Falcons
- 2000-2001: Frankfurt Lions
- 2001-2002: Associazione Sportiva Asiago Hockey
- 2002-2005: EHC Olten
- 2005-2006: Hockey Club Bolzano
- 2006-2007: Saint-Hyacinthe Top Design
- 2007-2008: EHC Chur
- 2007-2008: Trois-Rivières Caron & Guay
References
- "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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