Richard Sévigny

Richard Sévigny, born on April eleventh, nineteen fifty-seven, is a distinguished Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He made his mark in the National Hockey League, playing for the iconic Montreal Canadiens and the Quebec Nordiques. His tenure in the NHL is particularly noted for being the last player to don the number thirty-three jersey for the Canadiens before it was famously worn by Patrick Roy.

After his time in the NHL, Sévigny transitioned to coaching, taking his expertise to France. He served as the head coach for several teams, including Chamonix HC during the nineteen eighty-nine to ninety season, followed by the Diables Rouges de Briançon in the subsequent year. His coaching career continued with Angers in nineteen ninety-four to ninety-five, showcasing his commitment to the sport beyond his playing days.

Returning to the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey, Sévigny remained involved in the sport he loved, contributing to the development of ice hockey in various capacities. His journey reflects a deep passion for the game and a dedication to nurturing future generations of players.