Yannick Tremblay

Yannick Tremblay (born November 15, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Atlanta Thrashers and Vancouver Canucks.[2] After a three-game stint with the St. John's Maple Leafs, Toronto's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate club, in 1995–96, he spent the next two seasons splitting time between both Maple Leaf clubs.In 1999, Tremblay was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Expansion Draft[3] and spent five seasons with the team.By the end of his stint in Atlanta, he solely held the franchise record for most points by a defenceman with 107 until Tobias Enström matched him on 14 January 2010.[6] Tremblay then signed with HC Lugano of the Swiss National League A (NLA) on 18 July 2007,[5] playing only the 2007–08 season before taking a one-year sabbatical.
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