Larry Carriere
Lawrence Robert Carrière (born January 30, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently assistant general manager of the Montreal Canadiens. He was drafted in the second round, 25th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in the National Hockey League with the Sabres, Atlanta Flames, Vancouver Canucks, Los Angeles Kings, and Toronto Maple Leafs.
| Larry Carriere | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 30, 1952 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Buffalo Sabres Atlanta Flames Vancouver Canucks Los Angeles Kings Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| NHL Draft |
25th overall, 1972 Buffalo Sabres | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1980 | ||
In his NHL career, Carrière appeared in 367 games. He scored 16 goals and added 74 assists.
On July 16, 2010, Carrière joined the Montreal Canadiens as assistant general manager and director off player personnel. Carrière became an assistant coach of the Montreal Canadiens on December 17, 2011. In June 2017, Carrière was named general manager of the Laval Rocket while maintaining his assistant general manager duties for Marc Bergevin.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1969–70 | Loyola College | CIAU | 32 | 10 | 34 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Loyola College | CIAU | 27 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 | Loyola College | CIAU | 32 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Cincinnati Swords | AHL | 30 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 40 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1973–74 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 78 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 80 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 111 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | ||
| 1975–76 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 75 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 96 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976–77 | Atlanta Flames | NHL | 25 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 49 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Tulsa Oilers | CHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 40 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 367 | 16 | 74 | 90 | 462 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 42 | ||||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Carriere named Assistant-GM