Sean D. Gauthier (born March 28, 1971) is a Canadian former
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
goaltender.
Career
Gauthier was drafted by the
Winnipeg Jets
The Winnipeg Jets are a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg. The team competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference, and is owned by True North Sports & Entertainment, pl ...
in
1991
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. He played one game 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 ...
for the
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division in the Western Conference, and are owned by San Jose Sports & Entertainm ...
in the
1998–99 season, against the
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division i ...
. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1991 to 2005, was spent in various minor leagues.
Personal
Gauthier lives in Arizona with his wife and three children. One of his sons,
Cutter Gauthier
Cutter Gauthier (born January 19, 2004) is an American ice hockey player for Boston College of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. He was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Gaut ...
, was selected 5th overall by the
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games in Wells ...
in the
2022 NHL Entry Draft
The 2022 NHL Entry Draft was the 60th NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held on July 7–8, 2022, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. Montreal were originally scheduled to host the 2020 draft but were unable to do so due to the COVID-19 pandem ...
.
Career statistics
See also
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List of players who played only one game in the NHL
This is a list of ice hockey players who have played only one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917–18 to the present. This list does not count those who were on the active roster for one game but never actually played, or players w ...
External links
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1971 births
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Fort Wayne Komets players
Kentucky Thoroughblades players
Kingston Frontenacs players
Kingston Raiders players
Leksands IF players
Living people
Los Angeles Blades players
Louisiana IceGators (ECHL) players
Louisville Panthers players
Moncton Hawks players
Pensacola Ice Pilots players
Reading Royals players
Sacramento River Rats players
San Jose Sharks players
South Carolina Stingrays players
Ice hockey people from Greater Sudbury
St. John's Maple Leafs players
Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) draft picks
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