Kevin Primeau | |||
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Born |
Edmonton, AB, CAN |
January 3, 1955 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Right Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Vancouver Canucks (NHL) Edmonton Oilers (WHA) |
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National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1977–1981 |
Kevin Primeau (born January 3, 1955 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League (NHL)with the Vancouver Canucks. He also played seven games in the World Hockey Association with the Edmonton Oilers, and played for Canada in the 1980 Olympics. He is currently the head coach of the Swiss team HC La Chaux-de-Fonds. He also was the head coach of the Hungarian team Alba Volán Székesfehérvár, which plays in the Austrian-based Erste Bank Hockey League, and the Hungarian national team.
Kevin's son Josh plays professionally in the Swiss National League A with Lausanne HC, and his other son Ben is the captain of the 2013-14 Fernie Ghostriders in the KIJHL.