Nicholas Vachon

Nicholas "Nick" Vachon (born July 20, 1972) is a Canadian former ice hockey player.

Nicholas Vachon
Born	(1972-07-20) July 20, 1972 (age 53) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Islanders
NHL draft	241st overall, 1990 Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career	1993–1998

Biography

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Vachon is the son of former NHL goaltender Rogie Vachon.^[1]

As a youth, Vachon played in the 1984 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Los Angeles.^[2]

He was drafted in the 12th round, 241st overall in 1990 by the Toronto Maple Leafs. In his career, he played one National Hockey League game for the New York Islanders in 1996.^[1][3] He also played the title character in George Plamondon's 2003 short film Clark: The Canadian Hockey Goalie.^[4]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990–91	Boston University	NCAA		8	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Boston University	NCAA		16	6	7	13	10		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		25	9	19	28	46		6	0	3	3	14
1992–93	Portland Winterhawks	WHL		66	33	58	91	100		16	11	7	18	34
1993–94	Atlanta Knights	IHL		3	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Knoxville Cherokees	ECHL		61	29	57	86	139		3	0	0	0	2
1994–95	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL		64	13	26	39	137		9	1	2	3	24
1995–96	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL		73	13	17	30	168		1	0	0	0	2
1996–97	New York Islanders	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL		16	3	3	6	18		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Utah Grizzlies	IHL		33	3	5	8	110		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Long Beach Ice Dogs	IHL		13	1	2	3	42		18	1	2	3	43
1997–98	Springfield Falcons	AHL		7	0	0	0	16		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	Long Beach Ice Dogs	IHL		56	3	6	9	113		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—

See also

• List of players who played only one game in the NHL