DAN BOUCHARD

Dan's rookie card from his early years with the Atlanta Flames
Dan played for the London Nationals who became the Knights
HT: 6' 0"
WT: 180lbs
SHOOTS: LEFT
BORN: DEC / 12 / 1950
HOMETOWN: VAL D'OR QUEBEC
Selected by Boston Bruins in the 2nd round  27th overall in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft
  NHL Goalie Games-Played Leader: 1978-79 (64 games)
  NHL Wins Leader: 1978-79 (32 wins)
  NHL Playoffs Shutouts Leader: 1981 (1 shutout)
  Atlanta MVP: 1972-73 (co-winner)
  Atlanta/Calgary Records: Career shutouts (20), Single-season
  shutouts (5, shared)
  1972-73: Played on first Atlanta Flames team.
  1980-81: Played on first Calgary Flames team.
    Pat was the only member of 1972-73 Atlanta Flames to move with team to Calgary.
  Was a childhood hero of Patrick Roy, to whom he gave an autographed game stick during his days in Quebec. Roy would eventually get his first NHL shutout with Bouchard playing goal at the other end of the ice.
Also was childhood hero of Manon Rheaume, the first female to play in an NHL exhibition game.
  Canada Cup: 1976 (first place)
  World Championships: 1978 (bronze medal)
    AHL All-Star First Team: 1971-72 (Boston)
  World Championships All-Star Second Team: 1978
  AHL Holmes Award (lowest team GAA): 1971-72 (co-winner)
  WHA Draft Pick: 1972 (by Alberta)
  AHL Wins Leader: 1971-72 (27 wins)
  AHL Minutes-Played Leader: 1971-72 (2,915 minutes)
  AHL Shutouts leader: 1971-72 (4 shutouts)
  1971-72: Played on AHL regular-season co-champion (Boston).
 Boston left Bouchard unprotected for the 1972 NHL Expansion Draft, and he was claimed by Atlanta on June 6,1972.
 RETIRED: 1986