Alfie Turcotte
Encyclopedia
Alfie Turcotte is a former American
ice hockey
player.
Born in Indiana, but raised in Holt, Michigan
, Turcotte was selected by the Montreal Canadiens
in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft
. He played for the Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Orlando Solar Bears, and Washington Capitals
.
His younger brother, Jeff Turcotte
, had a brief minor professional stint in the East Coast Hockey League
(ECHL) and Sunshine Hockey League
(SuHL).
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player.
Born in Indiana, but raised in Holt, Michigan
Holt, Michigan
Holt is an unincorporated community within Delhi Charter Township, Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place used for statistical purposes. The population was 11,315 at the 2000 census....
, Turcotte was selected by the Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft
1983 NHL Entry Draft
The 1983 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec, on June 8, 1983. The NHL Entry Draft is the primary means by which players arrive in the National Hockey League. The St. Louis Blues did not participate in this draft, shortly after the league blocked the franchise's...
. He played for the Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, Orlando Solar Bears, and Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...
.
His younger brother, Jeff Turcotte
Jeff Turcotte
Jeff Turcotte is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre who played briefly in the East Coast Hockey League and Sunshine Hockey League .-Playing career:...
, had a brief minor professional stint in the East Coast Hockey League
ECHL
The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States...
(ECHL) and Sunshine Hockey League
Sunshine Hockey League
The Sunshine Hockey League was a low-minors professional ice hockey league which operated from 1992 to 1995. The league was based in Florida and consisted of five teams in its inaugural 1992-93 season....
(SuHL).