Jean Lamirande

Joseph Jean-Paul "J. P." Lamirande (August 20, 1923 – January 30, 1976) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 49 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens between 1946 and 1957. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1943 to 1961, was spent in the minor leagues. He was born in Shawinigan Falls, Quebec. Lamirande also played for the Canadian national team at the 1958 and 1959 World Championships. Canada won the gold medal both times and Lamirande was named the tournament's top defenceman in 1959.

Jean Lamirande
Born	(1923-08-20)August 20, 1923 Shawinigan Falls, Quebec, Canada
Died	January 30, 1976(1976-01-30) (aged 52)
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens
National team	Canada
Playing career	1943–1961

Jean Lamirande

Medal record
Representing Canada
World Championships
	1959 Czechoslovakia
	1958 Norway

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1943–44	Montreal Army	MCHL		2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	2
1944–45	Montreal Cyclones	MCHL		12	2	8	10	—		—	—	—	—	—
1944–45	Montreal Army	MCHL		14	3	5	8	10		3	0	0	0	2
1945–46	Montreal Royals	QSHL		36	6	8	14	60		9	2	2	4	22
1946–47	New York Rangers	NHL		14	1	1	2	14		—	—	—	—	—
1946–47	New Haven Ramblers	AHL		4	0	1	1	6		—	—	—	—	—
1946–47	St. Paul Saints	USHL		26	0	4	4	18		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	New York Rangers	NHL		18	0	1	1	6		6	0	0	0	4
1947–48	New Haven Ramblers	AHL		46	7	20	27	22		—	—	—	—	—
1948–49	New Haven Ramblers	AHL		30	3	7	10	18		—	—	—	—	—
1949–50	New York Rangers	NHL		16	4	3	7	6		2	0	0	0	0
1949–50	New Haven Ramblers	AHL		52	26	31	57	16		—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	St. Louis Flyers	AHL		64	13	36	49	6		—	—	—	—	—
1951–52	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QSHL		58	11	28	39	32		18	2	7	9	4
1952–53	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QSHL		56	4	19	23	36		20	2	6	8	17
1953–54	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QSHL		68	5	22	27	65		7	0	0	0	4
1954–55	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1954–55	Shawinigan Falls Cataractes	QSHL		60	3	29	32	59		11	2	4	6	8
1955–56	Shawinigan Falls Cataractes	QSHL		58	6	16	22	44		11	1	2	3	10
1956–57	Quebec Aces	QSHL		67	4	14	18	52		10	0	5	5	6
1957–58	Quebec Aces	QSHL		45	3	16	19	24		13	1	2	3	6
1958–59	Belleville McFarlands	OHA Sr		20	5	8	13	10		—	—	—	—	—
1959–60	Windsor Bulldogs	OHA Sr		49	6	16	22	50		14	0	4	4	2
1960–61	Kingston Frontenacs	EPHL		2	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
1960–61	Clinton Comets	EHL		52	6	27	33	22		4	0	1	1	7
QSHL totals				448	42	152	194	372		99	10	28	38	77
NHL totals				49	5	5	10	26		8	0	0	0	4

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1958	Canada	WC		7	0	6	6	2
1959	Canada	WC		8	1	4	5	0
Senior totals				15	1	10	11	2

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database