Serge Dieudonne Aubry (January 2, 1942 – October 30, 2011) was a professional

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who played 142 games in the

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and an

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coach. Aubry was born in

Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-pe ...

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. He played with the

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and

Cincinnati Stingers The Cincinnati Stingers were an ice hockey team based in Cincinnati that played in the World Hockey Association from 1975 to 1979 and in the Central Hockey League during the 1979–80 season. Their home arena was Riverfront Coliseum. They ar ...

. During a five-season career, Aubry posted a record of 65-53-5, with five shutouts. His best season came during his rookie year in 1972-73, when he compiled a 25-22-3 record, with two shutouts. His goals-against average that season was the best of his career at 3.59. Aubry later served as the

Nordiques' goalie coach during the 1988-89 season and as a scout for the

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. On October 30, 2011, Aubry died in a

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hospital from

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.Serge Aubry décède à l'âge de 69 ans
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