Alain Côté (ice hockey, born 1967)
| Alain Côté | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 14, 1967 Montmagny, QC, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defenceman | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Boston Bruins Washington Capitals Montreal Canadiens Tampa Bay Lightning Quebec Nordiques | ||
| NHL Draft |
31st overall, 1985 Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1987–2006 | ||
Alain R. Gabriel Côté (born April 14, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and Roller Hockey player.
Playing career
Côté was drafted in the second round (31st overall) by the Boston Bruins in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. His first season in the National Hockey League (NHL) was 1985–86. He played a total of 36 games in his rookie year and had no goals and 6 assists. Those 32 games marked the most games that he would play in a single NHL season as he spent most of his career playing in the minors and elsewhere.
Côté played for five different NHL clubs during his career. He played for the Boston Bruins (1985–86 to 1988–89), Washington Capitals (1989–90), Montreal Canadiens (1990–91 to 1991–92), Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93) and Quebec Nordiques (1993–94). During that span, he played a total of 119 games in which he scored 2 goals and 18 assists for 20 points. He also racked up 124 penalty minutes. As well as the NHL, Côté has played in the QMJHL, AHL and IHL. He has also played hockey in Europe and Japan.
In 1996, Côté played 26 games of Roller Hockey for the Oakland Skates. He had 4 goals and 15 assists for 19 points.
Career statistics
Hockey
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1983-84 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 60 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1984-85 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 68 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 173 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1985-86 | Granby Bisons | QMJHL | 22 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1985-86 | Moncton Golden Flames | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1985-86 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 32 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1986-87 | Granby Bisons | QMJHL | 43 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 185 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1986-87 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1987-88 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 69 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 108 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | ||
| 1987-88 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1988-89 | Maine Mariners | AHL | 37 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 111 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1988-89 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1989-90 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 57 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 161 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1989-90 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1990-91 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 49 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 110 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1990-91 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 28 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | ||
| 1991-92 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 20 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1991-92 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1992-93 | Fredericton Canadiens | AHL | 61 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1992-93 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1992-93 | Atlanta Knights | IHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993-94 | Cornwall Aces | AHL | 67 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 1993-94 | Quebec Nordiques | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1995-96 | San Francisco Spiders | IHL | 80 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 133 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1996-97 | Quebec Rafales | IHL | 76 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 102 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | ||
| 1997-98 | Japan | Intl | 37 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 0 | |||||||
| 1999-00 | Nuermberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 45 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 114 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000-01 | Tappara Tampere | FNL | 44 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 111 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | ||
| 2000-01 | St-Georges-de-Beauce Garaga | QSPHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2001-02 | St-Georges-de-Beauce Garaga | QSPHL | 43 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2002-03 | Rivière-du-Loup Promutuel | QSPHL | 14 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2003-04 | Rivière-du-Loup Promutuel | QSMHL | 49 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 87 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2004-05 | Quebec RadioX | LNAH | 42 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 64 | |||||||
| 2005-06 | Pont-Rouge Grand Portneuf | QSCHL | 31 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 42 | |||||||
| 2005-06 | Trois-Rivieres Caron and Guay | LNAH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| 2008-09 | Saguenay 98.3-FM | LNAH | 29 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 46 | |||||||
| NHL | Totals | 119 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 124 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | |||
Roller Hockey
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1996 | Oakland Skates | RHI | 26 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 53 | |||||||
Personal
Côté's older brother is longtime Washington Capitals defenceman Sylvain Côté.