Jeffrey Shevalier (born March 14, 1974) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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left winger
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. He played 32 games in the
National Hockey League
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with the
Los Angeles Kings
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and
Tampa Bay Lightning
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between 1995 and 1999. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1994 to 2003, was mainly spent in the minor leagues.
Biography
As a youth, Shevalier played in the 1988
Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
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with a
minor ice hockey
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team from
Erin, Ontario
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.
He was drafted in the fifth round, 111th overall, in the
1992 NHL Entry Draft
The 1992 NHL Entry Draft was the 30th NHL Entry Draft. It was held on June 20 at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. A total of 264 players were drafted.
The last active player in the NHL from this draft class was Sergei Gonchar, who retire ...
by the
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles. The team competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference and was founded on June 5, 1967, after Jack Kent ...
. He played 32 games in the
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
: 27 with the Kings and five with the
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. They play th ...
.
He currently sells real estate in
Tempe, Arizona
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.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
External links
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1974 births
Living people
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) players
Detroit Vipers players
Grand Rapids Griffins (IHL) players
Idaho Steelheads (WCHL) players
Los Angeles Kings draft picks
Los Angeles Kings players
North Bay Centennials players
Phoenix Mustangs players
Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL) players
Quebec Citadelles players
Ice hockey people from Mississauga
Springfield Falcons players
Tampa Bay Lightning players
Utah Grizzlies (IHL) players
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