Joseph Lucien Guy Rousseau (December 21, 1934 – November 23, 2016) was a

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professional

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. Rousseau mainly played in the minor leagues during his career, though he also played four games in the

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for the

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. In 1967, he served as the Executive Director of the

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in Quebec City. Guy is the brother of

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and

Bobby Rousseau Joseph Jean-Paul Robert Rousseau (born July 26, 1940) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL), most notably for the Montreal Canadiens. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 1962 as ...

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* 1934 births 2016 deaths Canadian ice hockey forwards Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Montreal Canadiens players Quebec Aces (AHL) players Rochester Americans players Ice hockey people from Montreal {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1930s-stub