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Encyclopedia > Alain Nasreddine
Position Defence
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
NHL Team
F. Teams
Pittsburgh Penguins
Chicago Blackhawks
Montreal Canadiens
New York Islanders
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born July 10, 1975 (1975-07-10) (age 32),
Montreal, PQ, CAN
NHL Draft 135th overall, 1993
Florida Panthers
Pro Career 1999 – present

Alain Nasreddine (born July 10, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected in the sixth round of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, 135th overall, by the Florida Panthers The position an ice hockey player plays can be divided into three basic categories: Forwards Centre Wingers Defenceman Goaltender ... Defence (defense in the U.S.A.) in hockey is a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals. ... A shot in ice hockey is an attempt by a player to score a goal by striking the puck with his stick in the direction of the net. ... Stature redirects here. ... Weight, in the context of human body weight measurements in the medical sciences and in sports is a measurement of mass, and is thus expressed in units of mass, such as kilograms (kg), or units of force such as pounds (lb). ... The pound or pound-mass (abbreviations: lb, , lbm, or sometimes in the United States: #) is a unit of mass (sometimes called weight in everyday parlance) in a number of different systems, including the imperial and US and older English systems. ... Kg redirects here. ... NHL redirects here. ... The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional mens ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... The Montreal Canadiens (French: ) are a professional mens ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, a hamlet located on Long Island in Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. ... In English usage, nationality is the legal relationship between a person and a country. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... For other uses, see Birthday (disambiguation). ... is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Motto: Concordia Salus (well-being through harmony) Coordinates: , Country Province Region Montréal Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1][2][3]  - Total 365. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... Motto (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy  -  Monarch Queen Elizabeth II  -  Governor General Michaëlle Jean  -  Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment  -  Act of Union February... The NHL Entry Draft is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League systematically select the rights to available amateur players who meet the eligibility requirements to play professional hockey in the NHL. // The first NHL Amateur Draft was held on June 5, 1963 at the... The 1993 NHL Entry Draft took place on June 26, 1993 at le Colisee de Quebec in Quebec City, Quebec. ... For the animal species by this name, see Florida Panther. ... is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Motto: Concordia Salus (well-being through harmony) Coordinates: , Country Province Region Montréal Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1][2][3]  - Total 365. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Defence (defense in the U.S.A.) in hockey is a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals. ... The 1993 NHL Entry Draft took place on June 26, 1993 at le Colisee de Quebec in Quebec City, Quebec. ... For the animal species by this name, see Florida Panther. ...


Nasreddine has been in six different NHL organizations, but has mostly played in the minor leagues. He saw very limited NHL duty with the Chicago Blackhawks (7 games), Montreal Canadiens (8 Games), New York Islanders (3 Games), and the Pittsburgh Penguins (50 games). He currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins. NHL redirects here. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional mens ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... The Montreal Canadiens (French: ) are a professional mens ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, a hamlet located on Long Island in Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. ... The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ...


Nasreddine is of Lebanese descent and maintains close ties to his heritage.



He scored his first NHL goal (and point) on December 16, 2006, as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins, versus his former team, the Montreal Canadiens, with Cristobal Huet in goal. After being recalled from Wilkes-Barre Scranton, during the course of the 2006/2007 NHL season,due to an injury to Mark Eaton. is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cristobal Huet (IPA pronunciation: ) (born September 3, 1975 in Saint-Martin-dHères, France) is a French professional ice hockey goaltender, currently playing for the NHLs Montreal Canadiens. ... Mark Andrew Eaton (Born May 6, 1977, in Wilmington, Delaware), is a professional ice Hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins. ...


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Pittsburgh Penguins - News: Penguins Re-sign Nasreddine - 07/23/2007 (333 words)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed defenseman Alain Nasreddine to a one-year contract, it was announced Monday by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero.
Nasreddine was acquired by the Penguins organization via trade with the New York Islanders on March 8th, 2004.
Nasreddine was originally drafted in the sixth round (135th overall) in the 1993 Entry Draft by the Florida Panthers.
Alain Nasreddine : USAToday.com - Alain Nasreddine Biography from USAToday.com (209 words)
Alain Nasreddine was sent down to AHL Wilkes-Barre.
Alain Nasreddine was called up from the minors on Tuesday January 29.
Alain Nasreddine was called up from the minors on Saturday November 3.
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