Ted Ouimet

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Ted Ouimet
Born (1947-07-06) July 6, 1947 (age 76)
Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Right
Played for St. Louis Blues
New England Whalers
Playing career 1968–1975

Edward John "Teddy" Ouimet (born July 6, 1947) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender. He played one game in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues during the 1968–69 season and one game in the World Hockey Association with the New England Whalers during the 1974–75 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1968 to 1975, was spent in the minor leagues.

Biography[edit]

Born in the Quebec mining town of Rouyn-Noranda, Ouimet played three years with the Montreal Junior Canadiens, where he led the Ontario Hockey Association in shutouts (3) and GAA (2,75) before joining the London Nationals in 1967–68. In June, 1968 he was traded to the St. Louis Blues in a cash deal by the Montreal Canadiens.

Ouimet played one game for the Blues during his rookie season in the pros but spent most of his time with the Kansas City Blues of the Central Hockey League. He continued to toil in the minors until 1975 and also played one game for the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association. Before retiring after the 1974–75 season, Ouimet's best year was in 1973-74 when he recorded a 2.97 goals against average for the Syracuse Blazers and was named to the North American Hockey League. First All-Star Team.

Ted had three sons: Terry Ouimet, Mark Ouimet and Jesse Ouimet.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1964–65 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 5 300 20 0 4.00 1 20 0 0 0.00 1.000
1965–66 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 32 1920 88 3 2.75 10 600 28 1 2.80
1966–67 Montreal Junior Canadiens OHA 41 2450 177 2 4.33 6 320 27 0 5.09
1967–68 London Nationals OHA 35 2093 166 0 4.76 2 120 7 0 3.50
1968–69 St. Louis Blues NHL 1 0 1 0 60 2 0 2.02 .935
1968–69 Kansas City Blues CHL 22 32 0 4.00
1969–70 Kansas City Blues CHL 6 1 4 1 360 29 0 4.83
1969–70 San Diego Gulls WHL 18 10 8 0 1050 71 0 4.06 3 2 1 165 12 0 4.37
1970–71 Kansas City Blues CHL 8 32 0 4.00
1970–71 Port Huron Flags IHL 27 1588 104 1 3.93 3 140 14 0 6.00
1971–72 Port Huron Wings IHL 1 1 0 0 60 5 0 5.00
1971–72 Jacksonville Rockets EHL 17 870 72 0 4.97
1971–72 Syracuse Blazers EHL 18 8 10 0 1130 77 0 4.19 14 840 45 1 3.21
1972–73 Cleveland/Jacksonville Barons AHL 19 909 74 0 4.88
1973–74 Syracuse Blazers NAHL 35 2119 105 0 2.97 6 341 12 0 2.11
1974–75 New England Whalers WHA 1 0 0 0 20 3 0 9.00 .769
1975–76 Cape Codders NAHL 45 21 16 4 2551 161 2 3.79 4 240 14 0 3.50
WHA totals 1 0 0 0 20 3 0 9.00 .769
NHL totals 1 0 1 0 60 2 0 2.02 .935

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