Alexandre Audet

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alexandre Audet (b. 1979, St. Leon-de-Standon, Québec) is a former QMJHL ice hockey player who was a member of the 1997 Memorial Cup-winning Hull Olympiques.

During his career, Alexandre played for the Hull Olympiques and the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. A left-winger, he wore number 17 and was known for his skill as an agitator. In 1997, he helped the host Olympiques to their first-ever Memorial Cup win, contributing two assists in the playoff run. The following year, he had the Huskies' third-highest penalty minutes total during the playoffs.

Following his QMHJL career, Alexandre played for the University of Ottawa Gee Gees and earned a teaching degree. He currently teaches physical education in Nepean, Ontario, and is married to Teresa Dubois.

He has become an accomplished long-distance runner, and has participated in many races in the southwestern Ontario region. He is a member of a Triathlon Relay Team, and helped his team to a second overall finish in the Ottawa Early Bird Triathlon in 2006. As the runner, he completed his 5km portion of the event in slightly over eighteen minutes, first overall in the race.