P. C. Drouin
Born (1974-04-22) April 22, 1974
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19962011

Pierre-Claude Drouin (born April 22, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played for the Boston Bruins, various teams in Europe, and the Fort Wayne Komets of the Central Hockey League.

Playing career

As a youth, Drouin played in the 1987 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.[1]

Drouin played for Cornell University Big Red in the NCAA, and has represented a number of professional hockey teams. He has played 3 NHL games for the Boston Bruins in the 1996–97 NHL season, scoring no points.

He was signed by the Bruins from Cornell University as a free agent and had spells in the American Hockey League with the Providence Bruins and the ECHL for the Charlotte Checkers. In 1998, he moved to the United Kingdom to play in the now-defunct British Ice Hockey Superleague for the Bracknell Bees, where he won the Superleague title in 1999–2000. He then moved to the Nottingham Panthers in a two-year spell which saw him lead the team in points both seasons. He then played in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Augsburger Panther and then in Finland's SM-liiga for JYP and Jokerit.

He returned to America and joined the Fort Wayne Komets of the United Hockey League in an impressive two-year spell which saw him [score 24 goals and 50 assists for 74 points in both seasons. He then spent a season with the Hockey Club de Morzine Avoriaz in France as a player/assistant coach, before returning to the Nottingham Panthers as a player/assistant coach in 2007. After being released by Nottingham mid-season, Drouin returned home to Fort Wayne, where he helped the Fort Wayne Komets win the Turner Cup in a dramatic final in 2008. He returned to the Fort Wayne Komets for the third straight year.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1991–92 Gloucester Rangers CJHL 4923517459
1992–93 Cornell University ECAC 2336930
1993–94 Cornell University ECAC 216142030
1994–95 Cornell University ECAC 264151958
1995–96 Cornell University ECAC 3118143260
1996–97 Providence Bruins AHL 4212112310
1996–97 Boston Bruins NHL 30000
1997–98 Providence Bruins AHL 70224
1997–98 Charlotte Checkers ECHL 6221466757 72464
1998–99 Bracknell Bees BISL 4212213312
1999–00 Bracknell Bees BISL 4015294446 623510
2000–01 Nottingham Panthers BISL 4820345464 632518
2001–02 Nottingham Panthers BISL 4818345278 62464
2002–03 Augsburger Panther DEL 5212253796
2003–04 Jokerit SM-l 5711152682 82248
2004–05 Fort Wayne Komets UHL 7824507487 188111926
2005–06 Fort Wayne Komets UHL 7224507492 50662
2006–07 Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz FRA 2620173778 10971622
2007–08 Nottingham Panthers EIHL 164111526
2007–08 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 6223517453 133478
2008–09 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 7532669893
2009–10 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 7626568258 125131816
UHL/IHL totals 363129273402382 4816345052
NHL totals 30000

References

  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
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