Yvon Vautour
Yvon Vautour | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 10, 1956 Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Ice hockey player, coach, scout |
| Years active | 1971–1983 (player), 2001–2009+ (coach/scout) |
| Known for | Playing in the NHL, coaching in AHL and Canadian Elite Hockey League, scouting for Vancouver Canucks |
Yvon Jean Vautour (born September 10, 1956) is a retired Canadian professional who played and coached in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Selected 104th overall by the New York Islanders during the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft, Vautour competed in junior hockey with Mike Bossy on the Laval National team within the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Coaching career
Between 2001 and 2003, Vautour held the position of assistant coach for the Saint John Flames in the American Hockey League. He subsequently guided the Saint John Scorpions to secure the Canadian Elite Hockey League title during the 2005-06 campaign. In 2007, he became an amateur scout for the Vancouver Canucks and later took on an assistant coaching role with the Saint John Sea Dogs starting in 2009.
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1971–72 | Saint John Schooners | NBJHL | 40 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Saint John Schooners | NBJHL | 40 | 42 | 31 | 73 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Laval National | QMJHL | 61 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 118 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 7 | ||
| 1974–75 | Laval National | QMJHL | 56 | 34 | 37 | 71 | 67 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 67 | ||
| 1975–76 | Laval National | QMJHL | 72 | 43 | 60 | 103 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Muskegon Mohawks | IHL | 76 | 43 | 47 | 90 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1976–77 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 64 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 1978–79 | Fort Worth Texans | CHL | 69 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 130 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | ||
| 1979–80 | New York Islanders | NHL | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Indianapolis Checkers | CHL | 59 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 140 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | ||
| 1980–81 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 74 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Colorado Rockies | NHL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 52 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Wichita Wind | CHL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | Moncton Alpines | AHL | 14 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 25 | — | — | |||||
| Maine Mariners |AHL |24 |8 |12 |20 |117 |— |— |— |— |— | ||||||||||||||
| Fredericton Express |AHL |68 |7 |20 |27 |222 |4 |1 |1 |2 |26 |- | ||||||||||||||