Jean Ratelle
Joseph Gilbert Yvon Jean Ratelle (born October 3, 1940) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played for the New York Rangers and Boston Bruins. He featured in three Stanley Cup Finals (1972, 1977, 1978). In twenty-one seasons he averaged almost a point a game and won the Lady Byng Trophy twice in recognition of his great sportsmanship. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985.
| Jean Ratelle | |||
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| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1985 | |||
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Ratelle with the New York Rangers in 1972 | |||
| Born |
October 3, 1940 Lac Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New York Rangers Boston Bruins | ||
| National team | Canada | ||
| Playing career | 1960–1981 | ||
In 2017 he was named one of the "100 Greatest NHL Players" in history.
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