Ethan Moreau (b. 22 September 1975) is a professional ice hockey left wing. He was selected in the first round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 14th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks. September 22 is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years). ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Winger in hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. ... The NHL entry draft occurs during the off season and consists of amateur players being selected for national teams. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a National Hockey League team based in Chicago, Illinois. ...

Pre-NHL career

When Moreau was selected by the Blackhawks, he had just completed his third year in the OHL, playing for Niagara Falls. In addition to good physical presence and skating, Moreau had shown a remarkable scoring touch in his draft year. The Blakchawks allowed Moreau to spend one more year in junior, before bringing him to their IHL team in Indianapolis. Moreau also saw spot duty in the NHL, playing 8 games. OHL can stand for: Ontario Hockey League Oberste Heeresleitung, the Supreme Army Command of Germany in World War I OHL, a punk German band with the same name This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... For the article about International Humanitarian Law, click here. ... The Indianapolis skyline Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana. ... NHL can also be an abbreviation for National Historic Landmark or Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. ...

NHL career

The following season was Moreau's first full year in the NHL, and he went on to play parts of four seasons with the Hawks. Then, March 20, 1999, Moreau was dealt in a blockbuster trade to the Edmonton Oilers along with Chad Kilger, Daniel Cleary and Christian Laflamme in exchange for Boris Mironov, Dean McAmmond and Jonas Elofsson. March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (80th in Leap years). ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Edmonton Oilers are a National Hockey League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... Boris Mironov (b. ...

Although Moreau has not shown the scoring touch he had in junior, he has been an excellent checking forward for the Oilers, providing leadership and grit from their third line. In 2003/04, he scored a career-high 20 goals. The following season was wiped out by the NHL lockout, so Moreau played with VSV Villach of the Austrian Elite League.

External links

• Bio at TSN.ca