Greg Theberge | |
Position | Defence |
Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 190 lb (86 kg) |
Teams | Washington Capitals |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Peterborough, ON, CAN | September 3, 1959,
NHL Draft | 109th overall, 1979 Washington Capitals |
Pro Career | 1979 – 1984 |
Greg Ray Theberge (born September 3, 1959 in Peterborough, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player, and is the grandson of former NHL player and Hall of Famer Dit Clapper.
A defenceman, Theberge was drafted 109th overall in 1979 by the Washington Capitals. He spent the next five seasons alternating between the Capitals and their Hershey Bears farm team. He played in 153 NHL games, scoring 15 goals and 63 assists.
After 1984, Theberge spent three seasons in Europe and retired in 1987.
Greg spent his OHL career with the Peterborough Petes, and his son, Brett, is carrying on the tradition as a current member of the Petes.
Awards[]
- 1978-79 Max Kaminsky Trophy (Best Defenceman - Ontario Hockey League)