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1977Apr, 18

Dan LaCouture

Dan LaCouture, American ice hockey player

Daniel Scott LaCouture, born on April 18, 1977, is an American former professional ice hockey left winger whose career led him to the highly competitive National Hockey League (NHL). His formative years and education were rooted in Massachusetts, where he proudly graduated from South Hadley High School, located in the town of South Hadley. LaCouture's path to the NHL saw him develop through various hockey stages before making his debut. As a left winger, he brought his skills to several notable NHL franchises during his professional tenure, showcasing his abilities on the sport's biggest stage. Throughout his career, LaCouture donned the jerseys of the Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, and Carolina Hurricanes, contributing to the rich history and vibrant competition of North America's premier professional ice hockey league.

Frequently Asked Questions About Daniel LaCouture

When was Daniel Scott LaCouture born?
Daniel Scott LaCouture was born on April 18, 1977.
What position did Daniel LaCouture play in ice hockey?
He played as a left winger, an offensive position in ice hockey.
Which professional league did Daniel LaCouture play in?
Daniel LaCouture played in the National Hockey League (NHL), the highest level of professional ice hockey in North America.
For which NHL teams did Daniel LaCouture play?
During his career, LaCouture played for the Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, and Carolina Hurricanes.
Where did Daniel LaCouture attend high school?
He is an alumnus of South Hadley High School, located in South Hadley, Massachusetts.

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Events on 1977

  • 23Mar

    Watergate scandal

    The first of The Nixon Interviews (12 will be recorded over four weeks) are videotaped with British journalist David Frost interviewing former United States President Richard Nixon about the Watergate scandal and the Nixon tapes.
  • 5Jul

    Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

    Military coup in Pakistan: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, is overthrown.
  • 4Aug

    Jimmy Carter

    U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs legislation creating the United States Department of Energy.
  • 15Aug

    Search for extraterrestrial intelligence

    The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space; the event is named the "Wow! signal" from the notation made by a volunteer on the project.
  • 21Nov

    God Save the Queen

    Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand".