Christian Soucy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Christian Soucy |
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| Born | September 14, 1970 Gatineau, Quebec, Canada |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Right | ||
| Played for | Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1993–2003 | ||
Christian Soucy (born September 14, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He appeared in one National Hockey League game with the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1993–94 NHL season.
Biography
Soucy was born in Gatineau, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1983 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Gatineau.
Soucy joined the Blackhawks after two years playing for the University of Vermont men's hockey team where he ranks fifth all-time in save percentage (.908) and fifth all-time in goals against average (2.99). He appeared in three minutes of one National Hockey League game with the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1993–94 NHL season. Soucy did not face a shot during that brief appearance. Soucy's record was surpassed by Jorge Alves on December 31, 2016, who played 7.6 seconds in his only NHL game.
Throughout his 10-year career, Soucy played in various minor leagues, including the International Hockey League, American Hockey League, East Coast Hockey League, and Central Hockey League, among others.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
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| All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 1991–92 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1991–92 | |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 1991–92 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1992–93 |
