Michel Belhumeur
Michel Raymond Joseph Belhumeur (born September 2, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League.
| Michel Belhumeur | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 2, 1949 Sorel, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | |||
| NHL Draft |
40th overall, 1969 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1979 | ||
Playing career
Drafted by the Flyers in 1969, Belhumeur spent most of his time in the minors, but managed to win nine games for Philadelphia before they exposed him to the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft, where he was claimed by the Capitals. Belhumeur played two seasons with the Capitals, and did not win a single game (zero wins, 29 losses, and 4 ties). He played three more years in the minors before retiring in 1979. Belhumeur has the distinction of most games played in one season (35 games in the 1974–75 NHL season with the Capitals) without a win. In 35 games, he won zero games, lost 24, and tied 3.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Michel Belhumeur's profile at Hockey Draft Central