Marc Chouinard

Marc Chouinard (born May 6, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre-winger who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Biography Chouinard was born in Charlesbourg, Quebec City. As a youth, he played in the 1990 and 1991 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Charlesbourg.

Chouinard started his career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in 1993. After two successful seasons, he was drafted in the second round, 32nd overall by the Winnipeg Jets during the 1995 NHL entry draft. He never played for the Jets, and on February 4, 1996 Chouinard and Teemu Selanne were traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in exchange for Oleg Tverdovsky and Chad Kilger. After three years with the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, Chouinard was called up during the 2000–01 NHL season.

His uncle is Guy Chouinard, and he is a cousin of Éric Chouinard.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1992–93 Beauboury Selects QAHA 28 26 45 71 42 — — — — — 1992–93 Sainte-Foy Gouverneurs QMAAA 3 1 1 2 2 12 9 9 18 — 1993–94 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 62 11 19 30 23 13 2 5 7 2 1994–95 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 68 24 40 64 32 18 1 6 7 4 1995–96 Beauport Harfangs QMJHL 30 14 21 35 19 — — — — — 1995–96 Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL 24 6 12 18 17 6 2 1 3 2 1996–97 Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL 63 24 49 73 52 18 9 16 25 12 1997–98 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 8 1 2 3 4 — — — — — 1998–99 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 69 7 8 15 20 3 0 0 0 4 1999–00 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 70 17 16 33 29 — — — — — 2000–01 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 32 10 9 19 4 — — — — — 2000–01 Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL 44 3 4 7 12 — — — — — 2001–02 Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL 45 4 5 9 10 — — — — — 2002–03 Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL 70 3 4 7 40 15 1 0 1 0 2003–04 Minnesota Wild NHL 45 11 10 21 17 — — — — — 2004–05 Frisk Asker NOR 16 9 8 17 26 3 5 2 7 24 2005–06 Minnesota Wild NHL 74 14 16 30 34 — — — — — 2006–07 Vancouver Canucks NHL 42 2 2 4 10 — — — — — 2006–07 Manitoba Moose AHL 13 3 1 4 5 4 0 0 0 4 2007–08 Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 44 13 11 24 52 9 2 6 8 10 2008–09 Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 10 4 2 6 20 3 1 0 1 0 2009–10 Kölner Haie DEL 19 5 6 11 20 3 1 1 2 2NHL totals 320 37 41 78 123 15 1 0 1 0