Gilles Tremblay (ice hockey)
{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| name = Gilles Tremblay
| image = Chex Gilles Tremblay.jpg
| played_for = Montreal Canadiens
| league = NHL
| position = Left wing
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lb = 170
| birth_date = {{birth date|1938|12|17}}
| birth_place = Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|11|26|1938|12|17}}
| death_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada
| career_start = 1956
| career_end = 1969
}}
Joseph Jean Gilles Tremblay (December 17, 1938Following to some sources, December 18, 1938 – November 26, 2014) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger who played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Montreal Canadiens from 1960 to 1969.
Career
Tremblay played 509 NHL games, scored 168 goals and added 162 assists before injuries led to his retirement at the age of 31.{{cite news |url=https://leaderpost.com/sports/Four+time+Stanley+winner+Gilles+Tremblay+dies/10415990/story.html |title=Four-time Stanley Cup winner Gilles Tremblay dies at age 75 |work=Regina Leader-Post |date=2014-11-26 |accessdate=2014-11-26 }}{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} He was a member of four Stanley Cup championship teams with Montreal, in 1965, 1966, 1968, and 1969.
After his hockey player career, from 1971 to 1997, he worked as a French-language broadcaster for ice hockey; he won the 2002 Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for his work. Tremblay died of heart failure on November 26, 2014.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nhl.com/hockeyu/halloffame/2002_inductions.html |title=Official NHL website |access-date=2007-03-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080709002423/http://www.nhl.com/hockeyu/halloffame/2002_inductions.html |archive-date=2008-07-09 |url-status=dead }}
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs |
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |
| 1956–57
| OHA-Jr. | 18 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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| 1956–57 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EOHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1956–57
| Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | QHL | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1956–57 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| 1957–58
| Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | OHA-Jr. | 27 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1957–58 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EOHL | 36 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957–58
| Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1958–59 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EOHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958–59
| AHL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1958–59 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| 1959–60
| Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 67 | 32 | 51 | 83 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1960–61 | NHL | 45 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1960–61
| Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 14 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1961–62 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 70 | 32 | 22 | 54 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1962–63
| Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 60 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1963–64 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 61 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964–65
| Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 26 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1965–66 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 70 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1966–67
| Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 62 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1967–68 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 71 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 1968–69
| Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 44 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 509 ! 168 ! 162 ! 330 ! 161 ! 48 ! 9 ! 14 ! 23 ! 4 |
References
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External links
- {{Ice hockey stats}}
{{Hockey Night in Canada}}
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Category:Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Category:Foster Hewitt Memorial Award winners
Category:Ice hockey people from Quebec City
Category:Montreal Canadiens announcers
Category:Montreal Canadiens players
Category:National Hockey League broadcasters
Category:Stanley Cup champions
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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