Jacques Lamoureux
Lamoureux with the Alaska Aces in 2011
Born (1986-06-14) June 14, 1986
Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
ECHL team Alaska Aces
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present

Jacques Lamoureux (born June 14, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player who previously played for the Alaska Aces in the ECHL. A graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, he is also a contracting officer in the United States Air Force previously assigned to the 673rd Contracting Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska[1][2] Lamoureux is currently a major assigned as an instructor in the Department of Management at USAFA. Lamoureux is married with a stepson and daughter.

Prior to turning professional, Lamoureux played four years of NCAA's Division I college hockey in the Atlantic Hockey conference playing with the Air Force Falcons.

Family

The Lamoureux family has six siblings who all play ice hockey at an elite level. Jacques older brother, Jean-Philippe, born 1984, is currently playing professional hockey in Austria with the EC Red Bull Salzburg. His younger brother, Pierre-Paul, born 1987, played three years of defense in the Western Hockey League with the Red Deer Rebels. His youngest brother, Mario, born 1988, was an NCAA forward at the University of North Dakota. His twin sisters Jocelyne and Monique, born 1989, both won silver medals with Team USA at the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2014 Winter Olympics, and gold in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[3]

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-Atlantic Hockey First Team 2008–09
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 2008–09
All-Atlantic Hockey First Team 2009–10 [4]
All-Atlantic Hockey Second Team 2010–11
Atlantic Hockey All-Tournament Team 2011 [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Meet your military Olympians | Military Times". militarytimes.com. 2014-07-09. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  2. ↑ Senior Airman Christopher Gross. "Feature – 2011 Academy grad is 'Aces' at Elmendorf-Richardson". Usafa.af.mil. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  3. ↑ A big-time hockey family: Flames goalie has five siblings playing hockey at high levels
  4. ↑ Elite Prospects
  5. ↑ "Lamoureux, Torf lead Air Force to Atlantic Hockey title". USCHO.com. 2011-03-19. Retrieved 2018-08-15.


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