Who is Raymond Bourque?

Raymond Bourque is a retired defender from Canada.

What was the last team Raymond Bourque played for?

The last team Raymond played for was Colorado Avalanche in the NHL.

How tall is Raymond Bourque?

Raymond Bourque is 180 cm (5'11") tall.

How much does Raymond Bourque weigh?

Raymond Bourque weighs 98 kg (216 lbs).

When was Raymond Bourque born?

Raymond Bourque was born on 1960-12-28 in Montréal, QC, CAN.

How old is Raymond Bourque?

Raymond Bourque is 65 years old.

What is Raymond Bourque's nationality?

Raymond Bourque is from Canada.

Raymond Bourque

a.k.a. "Ray Bourque"

#77 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 00/01

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Date of Birth: Dec 28, 1960
Age: 65
Place of Birth: Montréal, QC, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 98 kg / 216 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Heavy Shooter
Offensive Defenseman
Drafted: 1979 round 1 #8 overall by Boston Bruins
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Brother: Richard Bourque
Sons: Chris Bourque | Ryan Bourque
Nephew: Dylan Bourque
Cousin: Phil Bourque
Grandson: Kingston Bourque

The 5x Norris Trophy winner is the NHL's all-time point leader among defensemen. Bourque was named an NHL All-Star in 19 consecutive seasons and won the Shooting Accuracy Competition 8 times. After 21 seasons with the Bruins, Bourque was traded to the Avalanche, where he would win his first Stanley Cup.

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
76-77	Trois-Rivières Draveurs	QMJHL	39	3	20	23	27	-
	Sorel Eperviers	QMJHL	30	9	16	25	29	-
77-78	Verdun Eperviers	QMJHL	72	22	57	79	90	-	Playoffs	4	2	1	3	0	-
78-79	Verdun Eperviers"C"	QMJHL	63	22	71	93	44	-	Playoffs	11	3	16	19	18	-
79-80	Boston Bruins	NHL	80	17	48	65	73	52	Playoffs	10	2	9	11	27	4
80-81	Boston Bruins	NHL	67	27	29	56	96	29	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	2	-2
81-82	Boston Bruins	NHL	65	17	49	66	51	22	Playoffs	9	1	5	6	16	0
	Canada	CC	7	1	4	5	6	-
82-83	Boston Bruins	NHL	65	22	51	73	20	49	Playoffs	17	8	15	23	10	15
83-84	Boston Bruins	NHL	78	31	65	96	57	51	Playoffs	3	0	2	2	0	-3
84-85	Boston Bruins	NHL	73	20	66	86	53	30	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	4	1
	Canada	CC	8	0	4	4	8	2
85-86	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	74	19	58	77	68	17	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	0
86-87	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	78	23	72	95	36	44	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	0	-1
87-88	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	78	17	64	81	72	34	Playoffs	23	3	18	21	26	16
	Canada	CC	9	2	6	8	10	3
88-89	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	60	18	43	61	52	20	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	6	-1
89-90	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	76	19	65	84	50	31	Playoffs	17	5	12	17	16	11
90-91	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	76	21	73	94	75	33	Playoffs	19	7	18	25	12	-4
91-92	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	80	21	60	81	56	11	Playoffs	12	3	6	9	12	-10
92-93	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	78	19	63	82	40	38	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-2
93-94	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	72	20	71	91	58	26	Playoffs	13	2	8	10	0	-5
94-95	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	46	12	31	43	20	3	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	0	-5
95-96	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	82	20	62	82	58	31	Playoffs	5	1	6	7	2	-4
96-97	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	62	19	31	50	18	-11
97-98	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	82	13	35	48	80	2	Playoffs	6	1	4	5	2	-2
	Canada Olympics	OG	6	1	2	3	4	8
98-99	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	81	10	47	57	34	-7	Playoffs	12	1	9	10	14	1
99-00	Boston Bruins"C"	NHL	65	10	28	38	20	-11
	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	14	8	6	14	6	9	Playoffs	13	1	8	9	8	4
00-01	Colorado Avalanche"A"	NHL	80	7	52	59	48	25	Playoffs	21	4	6	10	12	9

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
86-87	NHL All-Stars"A"	Rendez-vous 87	2	1	0	1	2	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
CC	3	24	3	14	17	0.71	24	5*	0
NHL	22	1612	410	1169	1579	0.98	1141	528	21	214	41	139	180	0.84	171	22
OG	1	6	1	2	3	0.50	4	8	0
QMJHL	3	204	56	164	220	1.08	190	-	2	15	5	17	22	1.47	18	-
Rendez-vous 87	1	2	1	0	1	0.50	2	-	0

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Raymond Bourque Career Totals

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410

1169

QMJHL

204

164

Rendez-vous 87

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Raymond Bourque Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
	NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (All-Time) (139)
1977-1978	QMJHL First All-Star Team
1978-1979	QMJHL Defenseman of the Year (Emile Bouchard Trophy) QMJHL First All-Star Team QMJHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (Frank J. Selke Trophy)
1979-1980	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists by Rookie (48) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1980-1981	NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (6) NHL Second All-Star Team
1981-1982	Canada Cup Runner-Up NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team
1982-1983	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (5) NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (15) NHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (8) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (23) NHL Second All-Star Team
1983-1984	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team
1984-1985	Canada Cup Champion NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team
1985-1986	NHL Second All-Star Team
1986-1987	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (72) NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (23) NHL Most Points by Defenseman (95) NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) Finalist
1987-1988	Canada Cup All-Star Team Canada Cup Champion NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (5) NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (18) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (21)
1988-1989	NHL Second All-Star Team
1989-1990	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) Finalist NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (12) NHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (5) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (17)
1990-1991	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman (18) NHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman (7) NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (25)
1991-1992	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Leadership-Humanitarian Award (King Clancy Trophy)
1992-1993	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Game Winning Goals by Defenseman (7)
1993-1994	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Points by Defenseman (91)
1994-1995	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Second All-Star Team
1995-1996	NHL All-Star Game MVP NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (20)
1998-1999	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (47) NHL Second All-Star Team
1999-2000	NHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman (9)
2000-2001	NHL Best Defenseman (Norris Trophy) Finalist NHL First All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2002-2003	NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy)
2004-2005	Hockey Hall of Fame

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Drafted 1976, 3 #22 by Trois-Rivières Draveurs in the QMJHL Entry Draft
Number 77 retired by Boston Bruins
Number 77 retired by Colorado Avalanche
Cult/Star player for Boston Bruins
Cult/Star player for Colorado Avalanche