Boris Rousson (born June 14, 1970) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as goalie or netminder) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their own team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. The goaltender mostly plays ...
. Since 2009 he has been an ice hockey coach. Rousson is currently the head coach of the Hamburger SV U16 in the German Schüler-Bundesliga (Students National League).
In
1992–93, his second professional season, Rousson played for the
Binghamton Rangers
The Binghamton Rangers were a former United States, American professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Binghamton, New York, USA at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.
History
The market was previously serv ...
, New York's
AHL affiliate. The team posted the league's lowest goals-against average at 2.79 to win the
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award The Hap Holmes Memorial Award is an ice hockey trophy awarded annually to the goaltenders of the American Hockey League (AHL) team with the lowest goals against average, and who have appeared in at least 25 regular season games.
Prior to 1972, only ...
for the lowest goals-against-average (shared with goaltending teammate
Corey Hirsch).
Team Canada
Rousson was a member of
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Canada at multi-sport events
* Canada at the Olympics
** Canadian Olympic Committee
* Canada at the Paralympics
** Canadian Paralympic Committee
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at the
1994 Spengler Cup and at the 2003
Deutschland Cup
The Deutschland Cup is an in-season international ice hockey tournament hosted by the German Ice Hockey Federation which has been contested in most years since 1987.
Early years (1987–1997)
In 1987, the German Ice Hockey Federation created the ...
.
Awards and honours
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
Atlanta Fire Ants players
Binghamton Rangers players
Canadian ice hockey coaches
Canadian ice hockey goaltenders
Färjestad BK players
Granby Bisons players
Hamburg Freezers players
Ice hockey people from Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Kassel Huskies players
Kölner Haie players
Laval Titan players
Lukko players
People from Val-d'Or
Canadian inline hockey players
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