Sylvain Côté | |||
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Born |
Quebec City, QC, CAN |
January 19, 1966 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Hartford Whalers (1984–86) Binghamton Whalers (1986–87) Hartford Whalers (1987–91) Washington Capitals (1991–98) Toronto Maple Leafs (1997–99) Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) Dallas Stars (1999–2000) Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) Washington Capitals (2000–03) |
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National team | Canada | ||
NHL Draft | 11th overall, 1984 Hartford Whalers |
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Playing career | 1982–2003 |
Sylvain Côté (born January 19, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent 19 seasons in the NHL, the majority of them with the Washington Capitals. He also played for the Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks and Dallas Stars. He was a member of the 2000 Dallas team that went to the Stanley Cup Finals that season. Cote was born in Quebec City, Quebec, but grew up in Duberger, Quebec.
Born in Quebec City, Quebec, he was originally selected by Hartford Whalers in the first round (#11 overall) of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. Côté's younger brother, Alain Côté, played for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1990s.