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Canada René Bourque
#19 Djurgårdens IF / SHL - 17/18
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award) 1
Date of Birth
Dec 10, 1981
Position
LW/RW
Age
43
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Lac La Biche, AB, CAN
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Lac La Biche MHA
Status
Retired

Cousins: Mason Mitchell, Wayne Bourque

Use/Embed statistics

René Bourque Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA SMAAAHL 42* 22* 19* 41* 84* -* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 6 -
Notre Dame Hounds SJHL 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1999-00 St. Albert Saints AJHL 63* 44* 41* 85* 113* -* |
2000-01 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 32* 10* 5* 15* 18* -* |
2001-02 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 38* 12* 7* 19* 26* -* |
2002-03 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 40* 19* 8* 27* 54* -* |
2003-04 Univ. of Wisconsin “C” NCAA 42* 16* 20* 36* 74* -* |
2004-05 Norfolk Admirals AHL 78* 33* 27* 60* 105* -3* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 8 -2
2005-06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 77* 16* 18* 34* 56* 3* |
2006-07 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 44* 7* 10* 17* 38* -4* |
Norfolk Admirals AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2007-08 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 62* 10* 14* 24* 42* 6* |
2008-09 Calgary Flames NHL 58* 21* 19* 40* 70* 18* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 22 -2
2009-10 Calgary Flames NHL 73* 27* 31* 58* 88* 7* |
Canada WC 7* 1* 1* 2* 14* -1* |
2010-11 Calgary Flames NHL 80* 27* 23* 50* 42* -17* |
2011-12 Calgary Flames NHL 38* 13* 3* 16* 41* -3* |
Montréal Canadiens NHL 38* 5* 3* 8* 27* -16* |
2012-13 Montréal Canadiens NHL 27* 7* 6* 13* 32* -1* | Playoffs 5 2 1 3 10 -1
2013-14 Montréal Canadiens NHL 63* 9* 7* 16* 32* -1* | Playoffs 17 8 3 11 27 4
2014-15 Montréal Canadiens NHL 13* 0* 2* 2* 6* -9* |
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 4* 2* 2* 4* 4* 2* |
Anaheim Ducks NHL 30* 2* 6* 8* 12* -4* |
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 8* 4* 0* 4* 4* -2* |
2015-16 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 49* 3* 5* 8* 38* -9* |
2016-17 Colorado Avalanche NHL 65* 12* 6* 18* 56* -19* |
2017-18 Djurgårdens IF SHL 35* 13* 9* 22* 34* 12* |
Canada “A” OG 6* 3* 1* 4* 2* -2* |

René Bourque Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Team Canada International 5* 0* 0* 0* 8* -* |

René Bourque Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 83* 35* 29* 64* 0.77* 109* -2* | 1 6 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.17 * 8 * -2 *
AJHL 1 63* 44* 41* 85* 1.35* 113* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 152* 57* 40* 97* 0.64* 172* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 12 725* 163* 153* 316* 0.44* 584* -51* | 3 27 11 * 4 * 15 * 0.56 * 59 * 1 *
OG 1 6* 3* 1* 4* 0.67* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 1 35* 13* 9* 22* 0.63* 34* 12* | 0 * * * * * *
SJHL 1 5* 1* 0* 1* 0.20* 0* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
SMAAAHL 1 42* 22* 19* 41* 0.98* 84* -* | 1 3 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.33 * 6 * - *
WC 1 7* 1* 1* 2* 0.29* 14* -1* | 0 * * * * * *

René Bourque Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/28/2018
03/28/2018 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Retired
08/29/2017
08/29/2017 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Djurgårdens IF
10/10/2016
10/10/2016 Confirmed Columbus Blue Jackets Colorado Avalanche
03/02/2015
03/02/2015 Confirmed Anaheim Ducks Columbus Blue Jackets
11/20/2014
11/20/2014 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Anaheim Ducks
01/13/2012
01/13/2012 Confirmed Calgary Flames Montréal Canadiens
02/25/2010
02/25/2010 Extension Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Djurgårdens IF

Career transactions
- 2012-01-12 • Traded to the Montréal Canadiens w/ the rights to Patrick Holland & a 2013 2nd round pick (Zach Fucale) for Michael Cammalleri, a 2012 5th round pick (Ryan Culkin) & the rights to Karri Rämö
- 2010-02-25 • Signed to a six-year contract extension by the the Calgary Flames
- 2008-07-03 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the the Calgary Flames
- 2008-07-01 • Traded to the Calgary Flames for a 2010 2nd round pick (later traded to Toronto; Brad Ross)
- 2006-07-13 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2004-07-29 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks

Trivia
Played Bantam A hockey in his hometown of Lac La Biche, and played Bantam AA in Fort McMurray prior to playing Midget AA in Bonnyville.

One of the only Métis players in the NHL

According to rumours, his father Gary is a cousin of hall of famer Ray Bourque, as well as a cousin of Mark Messier.