Mario Marois

Mario Marois (born December 15, 1957, in Ancienne Lorette, Quebec, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

He was chosen by the New York Rangers 62nd overall in the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft from the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

Marois started his National Hockey League career with the New York Rangers in 1978. He also played for the Vancouver Canucks, Quebec Nordiques, St. Louis Blues, and Winnipeg Jets. He left the NHL after the 1992 season. He played one season in the AHL in 1993 with the Hamilton Canucks before retiring from hockey. He is currently an amateur scout with the Carolina Hurricanes.

He played in 955 NHL games and scored 76 goals and 357 assists with 1746 penalty minutes. In the playoffs he played 100 games with 4 goals, 34 assists, and 182 penalty minutes.