Patrick Poulin

{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1973)}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image = Patrick Poulin.jpg

| played_for = Hartford Whalers
Chicago Blackhawks
Tampa Bay Lightning
Montreal Canadiens

| position = Centre

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 216

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|4|23|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Vanier, Quebec, Canada

| draft = 9th overall

| draft_year = 1991

| draft_team = Hartford Whalers

| career_start = 1991

| career_end = 2002

}}

Joseph Emelien Patrick Poulin (born April 23, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 634 games in the National Hockey League between 1991 and 2002.

Biography

Poulin was born in Vanier, Quebec. As a youth, he played in four consecutive Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments from 1984 to 1987, with the Quebec Fleur-de-lis minor ice hockey team.{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-01-20}}

He played for the Hartford Whalers, Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens after being selected ninth overall in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft from the Saint-Hyacinthe Laser.{{citation needed|date=January 2019}}

Poulin's son, Samuel, was chosen 21st overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2019 NHL entry draft.

Career statistics

=Regular season and playoffs=

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! colspan="5" | Regular season

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! colspan="5" | Playoffs

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! Team

! League

! GP

! G

! A

! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

1988–89

| Sainte-Foy Gouverneurs

| QMAAA

| 42

| 28

| 42

| 70

| 44

| 13

| 13

| 23

| 36

| 24

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| Saint-Hyacinthe Laser

| 60

| 25

| 26

| 51

| 55

| 12

| 1

| 9

| 10

| 5

| Saint-Hyacinthe Laser

| QMJHL

| 56

| 32

| 38

| 70

| 82

| 4

| 1

| 1

| 2

| 6

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| Saint-Hyacinthe Laser

| QMJHL

| 56

| 52

| 86

| 138

| 58

| 5

| 2

| 2

| 4

| 4

| Springfield Indians

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

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| Hartford Whalers

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 2

| 7

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 0

| Hartford Whalers

| NHL

| 81

| 20

| 31

| 51

| 37

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Hartford Whalers

| NHL

| 9

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 11

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1993–94

| Chicago Blackhawks

| NHL

| 58

| 12

| 13

| 25

| 40

| 4

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

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| Chicago Blackhawks

| NHL

| 45

| 15

| 15

| 30

| 53

| 16

| 4

| 1

| 5

| 8

| Indianapolis Ice

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Chicago Blackhawks

| NHL

| 38

| 7

| 8

| 15

| 16

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

1995–96

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| NHL

| 8

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

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| Tampa Bay Lightning

| NHL

| 73

| 12

| 14

| 26

| 56

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| NHL

| 44

| 2

| 7

| 9

| 19

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| 1997–98

| Montreal Canadiens

| NHL

| 34

| 4

| 6

| 10

| 8

| 3

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| Montreal Canadiens

| NHL

| 81

| 8

| 17

| 25

| 21

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Montreal Canadiens

| NHL

| 82

| 10

| 5

| 15

| 17

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

| Montreal Canadiens

| NHL

| 52

| 9

| 11

| 20

| 13

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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| Quebec Citadelles

| AHL

| 31

| 12

| 7

| 19

| 6

| 3

| 0

| 2

| 2

| 0

| Montreal Canadiens

| NHL

| 28

| 0

| 5

| 5

| 6

| —

| —

| —

| —

| —

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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 634

! 101

! 134

! 235

! 299

! 32

! 6

! 2

! 8

! 8

=International=

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! Year

! Team

! Event

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! GP

! G

! A

! Pts

! PIM

| 7

| 2

| 2

| 4

| 2

References

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External links

{{Ice hockey stats}}

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{{succession box | before = Mark Greig | title = Hartford Whalers first round draft pick | years = 1991 | after = Róbert Petrovický}}

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