André Peloffy
French forward, first France-born NHL player, 1988 Olympian.
André Charles Peloffy, a French forward, was the first native of France to skate in the NHL, logging nine games for the Washington Capitals in their debut season. He also appeared in ten WHA contests with the New England Whalers and later played at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Quick Facts
- Position
- Centre
- Shoots
- Left
- Played for
- Washington Capitals
- New England Whalers
- Tours
- EC VSV
- SC Saint-Gervais
- Français Volants
- Born
- 25 February 1951
- Birthplace
- Sète, France
- Draft
- 111th overall
- Drafted by
- New York Rangers
Facts from the source article.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was André Peloffy born?
André Peloffy was born on 25 February 1951 in Sète, France.
What position did André Peloffy play?
André Peloffy's position is listed as Centre.
Which teams did André Peloffy play for?
André Peloffy played for Washington Capitals, New England Whalers, Tours, EC VSV, SC Saint-Gervais and Français Volants.
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