Jacques Joseph Caron
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BIOGRAPHY
- BORN: Noranda, Quebec, April 21, 1940.
- HOME: Binghamton, New York.
- HEIGHT: 6'2".
- WEIGHT: 185 lbs.
- UNIFORM #: 1 (St. Louis), 30 (St. Louis, Vancouver)
- CATCHES: Left
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING:
TRANSACTIONS:
- Rights transferred to Los Angeles Kings when Kings purchased Springfield Indians (AHL), May 1967.
- Claied from Los Angeles by St. Louis Blues in Reverse Draft, June 12, 1969.
- Seleced by Houston Aeros in World Hockey Association General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.
- Claimed from St. Louis by Vancouver Canucks in Reverse Draft, June 15, 1973.
- Traded by Vancouver to Buffalo Sabres for future considerations, September 15, 1974.
- WHA rights traded by Houston to Cleveland Barons for future considerations, February 1976.
- Signed as free agent by Cincinnati Stingers after Cleveland franchise folded, July 1976.
ACCOLADES:
- Named to North American Hockey League All-Star First Team, 1975-76.
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DID YOU KNOW?
- After his retirement, Jacques became one of the most respected goaltender coaches of his era, working with the Hartford Whalers organization from 1980-81 through
1992-93 before agreeing on a contract with the New Jersey Devils on August 9, 1993. He is still employed with the Devils to this day, and is most prominently
recognized for the development of Martin Brodeur.
- In June of 2003, Jacques took the Stanley Cup to his home on Cayuga Lake near Binghamton. Among those attending the party was Joe Nieuwendyk.
SEASON RECORDS:
REGULAR SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
56-57 Toronto Marlboros OHAJr 10 600 29 2.90 2
57-58 Peterborough Petes OHAJr 31 1840 113 3.68 1
58-59 Peterborough Petes OHAJr 43 2580 24 14 4 129 3.00 2
Peterborough Petes MEM CUP 2 120 0 2 0 9 4.50 0
59-60 Washington Presidents EHL 55 3300 218 3.97 3 0 0 0
60-61 Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes NOHA
Rouyn-Noranda Alouette ALLAN CUP 3 180 0 3 0 13 4.33 0
61-62 Springfield Indians AHL 5 310 4 1 0 17 3.29 1 0 0 0
Charlotte Checkers EHL 5 300 26 5.20 0 0 0 0
62-63 Springfield Indians AHL 38 2180 12 14 7 112 3.08 2 0 0 0
63-64 Springfield Indians AHL 31 1780 12 14 1 110 3.71 0 0 0 0
64-65 Springfield Indians AHL 55 3321 21 29 4 195 3.52 2 0 0 0
65-66 Springfield Indians AHL 33 1832 15 15 1 80 2.62 2 0 0 14
66-67 Springfield Indians AHL 35 1866 11 17 5 136 4.37 1 0 0 17
67-68 Los Angeles Kings NHL 1 60 0 1 0 4 4.00 0 0 0 0
Springfield Indians AHL 42 2393 19 18 4 151 3.79 0 0 0 2
68-69 Los Angeles Kings NHL 3 140 0 1 0 9 3.86 0 0 0 0
Denver Spurs WHL 31 1764 7 21 3 122 4.15 2 0 1 12
69-70 Denver Spurs WHL 31 1548 8 16 4 120 4.65 0 0 3 4
70-71 Denver Spurs WHL 30 1668 10 13 4 109 3.92 2 0 1 6
71-72 St. Louis Blues NHL 28 1619 14 8 5 68 2.52 1 0 1 0
Denver Spurs WHL 20 1160 15 3 0 45 2.32 0 0 1 12
72-73 St. Louis Blues NHL 30 1562 8 14 5 92 3.53 1 0 0 0
73-74 Vancouver Canucks NHL 10 465 2 5 1 38 4.90 0 0 0 2
74-75 Syracuse Eagles AHL 50 2755 16 21 9 170 3.70 0 0 2 4
75-76 Syracuse Blazers NAHL 32 1725 16 10 2 95 3.10 3 0 3 21
Cleveland Crusaders WHA 2 130 1 0 1 8 3.69 75 .896 0 0 0 0
76-77 Syracuse Blazers NAHL 22 1307 13 8 1 83 3.63 1 0 2 0
Cleveland Crusaders WHA 24 1292 13 6 2 61 2.83 564 .892 3 0 1 0
77-78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
80-81 Binghamton Whalers AHL 1 19 0 0 0 1 3.16 5 .800 0 0 0 0
FIVE (5) NHL SEASONS 72 3846 24 29 11 211 3.29 2 0 1 2
TWO (2) WHA SEASONS 26 1422 14 6 3 69 2.91 3 0 1 0
POST-SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
57-58 Peterborough Petes OHAJr 4 240 14 3.50 0
58-59 Peterborough Petes OHAJr 13 780 9 3 1 35 2.69 2
65-66 Springfield Indians AHL 6 360 3 3 14 2.33 0 0 0 0
70-71 Denver Spurs WHL 2 120 0 2 9 4.50 0 0 0 0
71-72 St. Louis Blues NHL 9 499 4 5 26 3.13 0 0 0 2
72-73 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 140 0 2 8 3.43 0
74-75 Syracuse Eagles AHL 1 60 0 1 8 8.00 0 0 0 2
76-77 Cincinnati Stingers WHA 1 14 0 1 3 12.86 0 0 0 0
TWO (2) NHL SEASONS 12 639 4 7 34 3.19 0
ONE (1) WHA SEASON 1 14 0 1 3 12.86 0 0 0 0
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