Daniel Tetrault (born September 4, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, having last played for and was a team captain with the Rapid City Rush of the ECHL. Tetrault was originally drafted 91st overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. From 2017 to 2021, he was head coach of the Rapid City Rush,[1] leading the team to a 116–134–25 record over four seasons and never making a playoff appearance.[2]
| Daniel Tetrault | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 #7 Daniel Tetrault in pregame warm ups with the Wichita Thunder. | |||
| Born |
September 4, 1979 La Broquerie, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| team Former teams |
Free Agent Bridgeport Sound Tigers Peoria Rivermen | ||
| NHL draft |
91st overall, 1997 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2000–2015 | ||
Tetrault won the Central Hockey League Most Outstanding Defenseman in the 2001–02 CHL season.[3] The long-time CHL defenseman signed with the Allen Americans for the 2013–14 season.[4] After claiming his first Ray Miron Cup championship with the Americans, Tetrault signed with the Rapid City Rush on July 31, 2014.[5]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995–96 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 72 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 91 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | ||
| 1996–97 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 64 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 136 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 1997–98 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 25 | ||
| 1998–99 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 57 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1999–00 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 31 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Austin Ice Bats | WPHL | 64 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Austin Ice Bats | CHL | 58 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 108 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | ||
| 2002–03 | Trenton Titans | ECHL | 39 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Austin Ice Bats | CHL | 41 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | New Mexico Scorpions | CHL | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | New Mexico Scorpions | CHL | 60 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 64 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 129 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 2006–07 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 54 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||
| 2007–08 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 64 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Port Huron Icehawks | IHL | 70 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 62 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | ||
| 2009–10 | Port Huron Icehawks | IHL | 65 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 59 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Wichita Thunder | CHL | 39 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 2012–13 | Evansville Icemen | ECHL | 68 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Allen Americans | CHL | 66 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | ||
| 2014–15 | Rapid City Rush | ECHL | 55 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| CHL totals | 519 | 85 | 212 | 297 | 689 | 64 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 70 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "TETRAULT NAMED RUSH HEAD COACH". ECHL. 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Tetrault and Rush Mutually Agree to Part Ways". OurSports Central. 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Central Hockey League Historical Award Winners". Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ^ "Veteran D-Man Tetrault Lands with Americans". 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ^ "Tetrault joins Rapid City Rush". Rapid City Rush. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database