Mark Renaud

Mark Joseph Renaud (born February 21, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the fifth round, 102nd overall, by the Hartford Whalers in the 1979 NHL entry draft. He played in the National Hockey League with Hartford and the Buffalo Sabres.

Renaud was born in Windsor, Ontario. In his NHL career, Renaud appeared in 152 games scoring six goals and adding 50 assists.

Mark's son Mickey (1988-2008), was the captain of the OHL's Windsor Spitfires and a Calgary Flames draft pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Since 2009, the OHL has presented a yearly award to the OHL captain who best exemplifies the qualities of leadership and work ethic while having fun in the game of hockey, that Mickey possessed.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1975–76 Windsor Spitfires OMJHL 66 3 15 18 42 — — — — — 1976–77 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 66 7 25 32 30 — — — — — 1977–78 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 68 6 24 30 57 — — — — — 1978–79 Niagara Falls Flyers OMJHL 68 6 24 30 57 20 4 17 21 30 1979–80 Hartford Whalers NHL 13 0 2 2 4 — — — — — 1979–80 Springfield Indians AHL 61 3 16 19 39 — — — — — 1980–81 Hartford Whalers NHL 4 1 0 1 0 — — — — — 1980–81 Binghamton Whalers AHL 73 6 44 50 56 6 0 2 2 2 1981–82 Hartford Whalers NHL 48 1 17 18 39 — — — — — 1981–82 Binghamton Whalers AHL 33 3 19 22 70 — — — — — 1982–83 Hartford Whalers NHL 77 3 28 31 37 — — — — — 1983–84 Buffalo Sabres NHL 10 1 3 4 6 — — — — — 1983–84 Rochester Americans AHL 64 9 33 42 52 15 2 8 10 39 1984–85 Rochester Americans AHL 80 8 34 42 56 5 0 0 0 2 AHL totals 311 29 146 175 273 26 2 10 12 43 NHL totals 152 6 50 56 86 — — — — —