Pierre Larouche
- January 4, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Pierre Larouche |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 16, 1955(1955-11-16) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Canada |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Pierre Larouche Biography
Name | Pierre Larouche |
Birthday | Nov 16 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | Canada |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Pierre Larouche is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on November 16, 1955 in Canada, Canada. Former NHL center whose career spanned from 1974 to 1988. He won two Stanley Cups with Montreal in 1978 and 1979.
He was the youngest player to tally 50 goals and 100 points in a season until the great Wayne Gretzky took over the honor in 1980.
As a youth, Larouche played in the 1965, 1966 and 1968 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Amos, Quebec.
Larouche played junior ice hockey with the Sorel Éperviers of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. During the 1973–74 QMJHL season, Larouche won the Jean Béliveau Trophy as the league’s top scorer, with 94 goals, 157 assists, for a total 251 points. Larouche set the Canadian Hockey League record at the time, which is now second only to Mario Lemieux’s 282 points ten years later.
He was raised as the youngest of 10 children.
Pierre Larouche Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Pierre Larouche is one of the richest Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pierre Larouche 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was drafted 8th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1974.
He was the first player in NHL history to net 50 gals with two different teams – the Penguins and the Canadiens.
Pierre Roland “Lucky Pierre” Larouche (born November 16, 1955) is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Montreal Canadiens, Hartford Whalers, and New York Rangers.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Pierre Larouche height Not available right now. Pierre weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Pierre Larouche Dating?
According to our records, Pierre Larouche is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Pierre Larouche’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Pierre Larouche. You may help us to build the dating records for Pierre Larouche!
On December 31, 2010 he served as one of the coaches for the alumni game of the 2011 NHL Winter Classic at Heinz Field between the Penguins and Washington Capitals.
Facts & Trivia
Pierre Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Pierre Larouche celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.
Where is Pierre Larouche now?
Larouche is now back with the Pittsburgh Penguins organization as part of the ownership group and he works on behalf of the organization with the corporate community.
Did Pierre Larouche win a Stanley Cup?
Larouche is also one of the few players to score at least a point-per-game average in his final NHL season. He had 12 points in 10 games, during the 1987–88 NHL season, his last in the league. He won two Stanley Cups with Montreal in 1978 and 1979.
Is Pierre Larouche in the Hall of Fame?
LJMQ Hall of fame 199. Was drafted eighth overall by the Pens in 1974 became the first penguin to records a 100 points season and the youngest player in the NHL to score 50 goals in 1976. Went on to play for the Montreal Canadiens and was part of two Stanley Cup teams.
Was Houston Aeros in the NHL?
Unfortunately for the city of Houston, the Aeros weren’t one of the four teams that joined the NHL after the merger in 1979. The Houston Aeros did return in 1994, but it was as part of the IHL (International Hockey League), but when the IHL folded, they joined the AHL as the affiliate of the Minnesota Wild.
Does Houston have a NHL team?
Houston Aeros
Affiliates| Minnesota Wild (2001–2013) Dallas Stars (2004–2005)
Franchise history
1994–2013| Houston Aeros
2013–present| Iowa Wild