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1974 NHL DRAFT PICK
Guy Chouinard
Selected in second round
No. 28 overall by Atlanta Flames

Born October 20, 1956
Position: Center
Height: 5-11   Weight: 175
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Quebec (QMJHL)                             
Birthplace: Quebec City, Quebec (Canada)
Hometown: Quebec City, Quebec
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1971-72 QuebecQMJHL58 2941 706
1972-73 QuebecQMJHL 5943 86129 11
1973-74 QuebecQMJHL 6275 85160 22

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Memorial Cup Parsons Trophy (Sportsmanship):
1974 (Quebec)
QMJHL Assists Leader: 1972-73 (Quebec) (86 assists)
Memorial Cup Points Leader: 1974 (Quebec) (8 points)
Memorial Cup Assists Leader: 1974 (Quebec) (6 assists)
Miscellaneous: Played on line with Jacques Richard and Andre Savard for Quebec (QMJHL) in 1971-72.
NHL CAREER
Debut: February 2, 1975 (Atlanta at Minnesota)
Numbers:  16, 7 (Atlanta/Calgary); 17 (St. Louis)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1984
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1975-1984Atlanta/Calgary, St. Louis 578205370 575120
CAREER NHL PLAYOFF STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1976-1984 Atlanta/Calgary, St. Louis46 92837 12

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Atlanta Ellman's Trophy (MVP):
1978-79
100-Point Seasons: 1978-79 (107 points)
50-Goal Seasons: 1978-79 (50 goals)
Calgary Points Leader: 1981-82 (80)
Atlanta/Calgary Goals Leader: 1978-79 (50)
Calgary Assists Leader: 1981-82 (57), 1982-83 (59)
Atlanta/Calgary Playoffs Points Leader: 1979 (3), 1980 (4, tie), 1981 (17)
Atlanta/Calgary Playoffs Goals Leader: 1977 (2), 1978 (1, tie)
Atlanta/Calgary Playoffs Assists Leader: 1979 (2, tie), 1980 (3, tie), 1981 (14, tie)
Miscellaneous: Was available in 1974 NHL Amateur Draft because of league's decision to allow drafting of underage players that year. ... Set Atlanta/Calgary record (since broken) by scoring goals in six consecutive games from Nov. 14 to Nov. 24, 1978. ... Became first player in Atlanta/Calgary franchise history to score 50 goals in a season (1978-79) when he achieved feat in Atlanta's April 6, 1979, game vs. N.Y. Rangers. ... Was on Atlanta team that relocated to Calgary on June 24, 1980. ... Missed part of 1980-81 season with  dislocated shoulder, suffered when he slipped on ice during Calgary's practice on Nov. 26, 1980, in Montreal. The injury required surgery, and he did not return to action until Jan. 23, 1981. ... Missed parts of 1981-82 season with severe groin pull, suffered during Calgary's game at Minnesota on Oct. 28, 1981, and with eye injury, suffered during Calgary's game at Philadelphia on Dec. 3, 1981. ... Left Calgary on Sept. 6, 1983, as the franchise's all-time leader in points (529) and assists (336) (records since broken).
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Omaha (CHL); Nova Scotia (AHL); Peoria (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup:
1976 (Nova Scotia)
CHL McKenzie Trophy (Rookie of Year): 1974-75 (Omaha)
QMJHL Coach of Year: 1989-90 (Victoriaville)
QMJHL Lapointe Trophy (Coach of Year): 1992-93 (Sherbrooke) (first winner), 1997-98, 1998-99 (Quebec)
AHL All-Star Second Team: 1975-76 (Nova Scotia)
QMJHL Records: Most coaching victories (515), most games coached (988)
AHL Playoffs Points Leader: 1976 (Nova Scotia) (15 points)
AHL Playoffs Assists Leader: 1976 (Nova Scotia) (9 assists)
1975-76: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Nova Scotia).
1984-85: Played nine games for Peoria team that won IHL regular-season and playoff titles, but was not with team during postseason.
Coaching Career: Named Longueuil (QMJHL) head coach on Jan. 10, 1986, relocated with franchise to Victoriaville prior to 1987-88 season and remained in that position through 1987-88 season. ... Named Verdun (QMJHL) coach prior to 1988-89 season and remained in that position until April 4, 1989. ... Named Victoriaville (QMJHL) head coach on May 25, 1989 and remained in that position until May 10, 1990. ... Named Trois-Rivieres (QMJHL) head coach on Dec. 26, 1991, relocated with team to Sherbrooke on June 6, 1992, and remained in that position until Oct. 31, 1995. ... Named Laval (QMJHL) head coach on Oct. 30, 1996, relocated with franchise to Quebec prior to 1997-98 season and remained in that position until April 25, 2002.
Management Career: Named Sherbrooke (QMJHL) general manager prior to 1994-95 season and remained in that position until Oct. 31, 1995.
Miscellaneous: Was youngest player in all of professional hockey in 1974-75, playing his first pro game before his 18th birthday. ... Set AHL playoff records (since broken) with 15 points and nine assists in 1975-76. ... Ran hockey school in Quebec with good friend Andre Savard during his playing days. ... Retired after St. Louis chose not to include him in its 1984 training camp and bought out the final year of his contract in July 1984. He came back to play three weeks for St. Louis' top minor-league team in Peoria (IHL) during 1984-85 season. ... Played for Oldtimers' charity team known as NHL Ex-Pros during 1985-86 season before entering coaching ranks. ... Led Longueuil (QMJHL) to QMJHL playoff title and Memorial Cup tournament berth in his first full season as a head coach.
Personal: Nicknamed "Gramps" because he appeared much older than he really was. ... Full name is Guy Camil Chouinard. ... Older brother of former minor-leaguer Jean Chouinard. ... Father of NHL player Eric Chouinard.
HOW HE GOT AWAY
TRADE: Calgary traded Chouinard to St. Louis in exchange for future considerations on Sept. 6, 1983.

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SNAPSHOT '74
Total Selected: 246
Forwards: 138
Defense: 84
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 171
College Players: 44
Canadian: 200
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 40
U.S.-Born: 39
European: 6
Reached NHL: 98
Won Stanley Cup: 15
Hall of Fame: 2
All-Star Game: 21
Year-end All-Star: 5
Olympians: 5
Picks Traded: 13
 
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