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Guillaume Gélinas

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Guillaume Gelinas
Born (1993-06-14) June 14, 1993 (age 31)
Quebec City, QC, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Minnesota Wild
Iowa Wild (AHL)
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2014–present

Guillaume Gélinas (born June 14, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Iowa Wild in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Undrafted, Gelinas played in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League since the 2009–10 season with Val-d'Or Foreurs. He was rewarded for his outstanding play during the 2013–14 QMJHL season when he was awarded the Emile Bouchard Trophy as the league's best defenceman.[1]

On July 1, 2014, Gelinas was signed to a three-year entry level contract with the Minnesota Wild.[2]

Awards and honours

Award Year
Emile Bouchard Trophy - QMJHL Defenceman of the Year 2013–14 [3]

References

  1. ^ "Val-d'Ors Anthony Mantha leads accolades". Huffington Post. April 2, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Wild inks three more on FA opening day". Minnesota Wild. July 1, 2014. Retrieved July 1, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Val-d'Or's Anthony Mantha named QMJHL MVP". Yahoo! Sports. April 2, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)