Jacques Richard
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Jacques Richard (born October 7, 1952 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada - died October 8, 2002) was a professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL for the Atlanta Flames, Buffalo Sabres, and Quebec Nordiques.
Richard was drafted 2nd overall by the Flames in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. He had a spectacular junior career with the Quebec Remparts, scoring 186 goals and 213 assists for 399 points in only 169 games.
He died October 8, 2002 in a car accident at age 50.
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1972-1983 | Season Highs | NHL | 78 | 52 | 51 | 103 | 77 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 10 Seasons | Career | NHL | 556 | 160 | 187 | 347 | 307 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 34 | ||
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