Roger Trudeau (Born April 22, 1976 in Marquette, Michigan) is an American ice hockey forward,

Career

Trudeau began his career playing at the junior level with the

Waterloo Blackhawks The Waterloo Black Hawks are a Tier I junior ice hockey team playing in the Western Conference of the United States Hockey League (USHL) under president and general manager P.K. O'Handley. The Black Hawks' home ice is the Young Arena in Waterl ...

in the

USHL The United States Hockey League (USHL) is the top junior ice hockey league sanctioned by USA Hockey. The league consists of 16 active teams located in the midwestern United States, for players between the ages of 16 and 21. The USHL is strictly ...

. In two seasons with the Blackhawks. In 1996 he began his university level career, playing NCAA Div 1 for Norther Michigan University. Trudeau would spend four seasons with NMU. 1999-2000 CCHA First Team Selection. Trudeau would start his pro career in 2000–01 with the Florida Panthers AHL team the Louisville Panthers . He would play for Atlanta Thrashers Affiliate

Greenville Grrrowl The Greenville Grrrowl were an ECHL hockey team located in Greenville, South Carolina. They played their home games at the BI-LO Center. In the 2001–02 season, they won the Kelly Cup. The Grrrowl's initial season was 1998–99, with former Ch ...

of the

ECHL The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada. It is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The E ...

and

Chicago Wolves The Chicago Wolves are a professional ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League and are the top minor-league affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. The Wolves play home games at the Allstate Arena in the C ...

of the AHL in the following season. For the 2002/03 season, Trudeau made the decision to move to Europe and sign for the 2.Bundesliga team Bremerhaven REV and split time with the Riessersee SC in the same league.

Awards and honors

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Trudeau, Roger Living people 1976 births People from Marquette, Michigan American men's ice hockey forwards Chicago Wolves players Ice hockey players from Michigan