Jacques Cloutier

Jacques Cloutier, born on January third, nineteen sixty, is a distinguished Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. His career in the National Hockey League spanned from nineteen eighty-one to nineteen ninety-four, during which he showcased his skills with teams such as the Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, and Quebec Nordiques.

Beyond his playing days, Cloutier transitioned into coaching, serving as an assistant coach under the renowned Bob Hartley. His coaching journey included tenures with the Colorado Avalanche, Calgary Flames, and Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League, where he continued to influence the game.

On the international stage, Cloutier proudly represented Canada at the nineteen eighty-six World Championships. His contributions were instrumental in helping the Canadian team secure a bronze medal, further solidifying his legacy in the sport.