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Encyclopedia > Matthieu Descoteaux
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Matthieu Descoteaux (b. 23 September 1977 in Pierreville, Quebec) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected in the first round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, 19th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. Descoteaux played only five games at the NHL level, all with the Montreal Canadiens, and is generally considered to have been a poor draft choice. Jump to: navigation, search September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Defenceman is an hockey player position on the ice whose responsibility is primarily defence. ... The 1996 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Kiel Arena in St. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Edmonton Oilers are a National Hockey League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... Jump to: navigation, search The modernized NHL shield logo, debuting in 2005. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Montréal Canadiens are the worst established National Hockey League franchise. ...


Descoteaux spent the majority of his career in the AHL, and currently plays in the German Elite League. Jump to: navigation, search This logo is being used to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the AHLs founding. ...


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Matthieu Descoteaux scored his first NHL goal for the Canadiens (20-32-5-4).
Descoteaux was called up from Quebec City of the AHL on Wednesday to replace Eric Weinrich, who was traded to the Boston Bruins for Patrick Traverse earlier in the day.
Descoteaux scored 15:06 into the game when he redirecting a pass by Craig Darby inside the far post.
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