| Florent Robidoux | |
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| Position | Forward |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Teams | Chicago Black Hawks |
| Nationality |  Canadian
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| Born | May 5, 1960, Cypress River, MB, CAN |
| Pro Career | 1980 – 1987 |
Florent Robidoux (born May 5, 1960 in Cypress River, Manitoba) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. He played in 52 NHL games with the Chicago Black Hawks over parts of three seasons.
He played junior hockey for the Estevan Bruins, New Westminster Bruins, and the Portland Winterhawks from 1977 to 1980. He was a Western Hockey League all-star in 1980. Undrafted, the Chicago Blackhawks signed him as a free agent in 1980.
Robidoux split the 1980-81 season between Chicago and the New Brunswick Hawks. In 1981-82 he helped New Brunswick to a Calder Cup. An automobile accident sidelined him for the entire 1982-83 season.
He came back in 1983-84 and managed to play nine games for Chicago as well as playing for the Springfield Indians. Robidoux signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Flyers in 1985 but did not see any more NHL action. After playing in the minors, Robidoux retired in 1987.
In the NHL Robidoux played in 52 games and scored 7 goals and 4 assists.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1977–78 | Estevan Bruins | SJHL | 59 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | New Westminster Bruins | WCHL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 35 | ||
| 1978–79 | Portland Winterhawks | WHL | 70 | 36 | 41 | 77 | 73 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 20 | ||
| 1979–80 | Portland Winterhawks | WHL | 70 | 43 | 57 | 100 | 157 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1980–81 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 36 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | New Brunswick Hawks | AHL | 35 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 110 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 38 | ||
| 1981–82 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | New Brunswick Hawks | AHL | 69 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 200 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 21 | ||
| 1983–84 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 68 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 123 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1984–85 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 76 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985–86 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 47 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| 1986–87 | Milwaukee Admirals | IHL | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | ||
| AHL totals | 219 | 75 | 71 | 146 | 514 | 35 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 80 | ||||
| NHL totals | 52 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards[]
- WHL First All-Star Team – 1980