Roger Picard

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1935)}}

{{for|the American politician|Roger Picard (politician)}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| position = Right Wing

| shoots = Right

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 200

| played_for = St. Louis Blues

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1933|1|13}}

| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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| career_start = 1957

| career_end = 1969

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Joseph Roger Adrien Picard (born January 13, 1933{{cite news |url=https://sihrhockey.org/2020/person/profile.cfm?uuid=C3D41386-6F10-4A9D-A392-8706F12862D2/ |title=Roger Picard's SIHR profile |newspaper=Society for International Hockey Research |access-date=28 December 2024}} {{subscription required|s}}) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and minor league head coach. He played 15 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the St. Louis Blues in the 1967–68 season. The rest of his career lasted from 1957 to 1969 and was spent in the minor leagues. Picard's brother, Noel Picard, also played with for the St. Louis Blues.

Playing career

Picard was a member of the Montreal Canadiens minor league affiliates before he went to play for the St. Louis Blues.{{Cite web |title=The Hockey History Blog {{!}} Roger Picard |date=2015-05-14 |website=greatesthockeylegends.com |url=http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2015/05/roger-picard.html |access-date=2017-09-08}}

Coaching career

After retiring he went on to become head coach with several teams in Quebec:

Personal

Outside of hockey Picard and his brother Noel bred and trained horses in Quebec.

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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! Season

! Team

! League

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM

1955–56

| Montreal Lakeshore Royals

| MMJHL

| 33

22204228

| —

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| 1956–57

| Montreal Lakeshore Royals

| MMJHL

| 33

12213328

| —

1957–58

| Granby Vics

| QSHL

| —

| —

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| 1958–59

| Granby Vics

| QSHL

| —

| —

1959–60

| Granby Vics

| QSHL

| —

| —

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| 1960–61

| Granby Vics

| QSHL

| 28

13102321

| 9

104144
1961–62

| Sherbrooke Castors

| ETSHL

| 20

691520

| 7

65118
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| 1961–62

| Montreal Olympics

| Al-Cup

| —

| 16

781514
1962–63

| Montreal Olympics

| QSHL

| —

| —

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| 1963–64

| Montreal Olympics

| QSHL

| —

| —

1964–65

| Drummondville Eagles

| QSHL

| 38

20335320

| 5

13420
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| 1965–66

| Drummondville Eagles

| QSHL

| 41

21335447

| 9

06621
1966–67

| Drummondville Eagles

| Al-Cup

| —

| 11

36922
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| 1967–68

| St. Louis Blues

| NHL

| 15

22421

| —

1967–68

| Kansas City Blues

| CHL

| 43

15284382

| 7

0101021
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| 1968–69

| Denver Spurs

| WHL

| 26

6398

| —

1968–69

| Buffalo Bisons

| AHL

| 11

5494

| —

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| 1968–69

| Omaha Knights

| CHL

| 31

9112041

| 1

0000
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! colspan="3" | NHL totals

! 15 !! 2 !! 2 !! 4 !! 21

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References

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