Dan Tessier

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Dan Tessier (born January 3, 1979), in Orléans, Ontario, is a professional ice hockey player. He shoots left, and plays centre. He is 5'9 tall, and 180 lbs.

He is currently playing in the EIHL with the Sheffield Steelers. In 2002, Tessier branched out by opening his own hockey instruction school for youths during the summer.[1]

He was also featured in the first season of the Making the Cut hockey-based reality show which aired during the 2004-05 NHL lockout.

[edit] Career highlights and awards

1997-98 OHL Top Faceoff Award (first year it was awarded)[2]
1998-99 Memorial Cup winner
Captain of the Ontario Hockey League Ottawa 67's team
1998-99 OHL Top Faceoff Award[3]
1998-99 CHL'sTop Faceoff Award[4]
1999-00 OHL Top Faceoff Award[5]
1999-00 Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy [6]
1999-00 Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy [7]
1999-00 OHL's 1st All-Star team[8]
2000 Invitee to Montreal Canadians training camp[9]
2001 Invitee to Ottawa Senators training camp[10]
2001-02 Holland Super League second in league scoring and first in playoff scoring[11]

[edit] Career statistics

			Regular Season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1995-96	Cumberland Grads	CJHL	52	31	52	83	87	-	-	-	-	-
1996-97	Ottawa 67's	OHL	66	22	27	49	43	22	1	6	7	10
1997-98	Ottawa 67's	OHL	66	28	37	65	55	13	6	11	17	12
1998-99	Ottawa 67's	OHL	68	36	48	84	64	8	0	2	2	10
1999-00	Ottawa 67's	OHL	55	39	45	84	66	6	2	2	4	14
OHL Totals
2000-01	Louisiana IceGators	ECHL	60	20	15	35	116	14	3	6	9	10
2001-02	Amstel Tijgers	Hlnd	33	23	20	43	116	6	7	3	10	8
2002-03	Bremerhaven REV	2.GBun	54	19	28	47	115	3	1	0	1	27
2003-04	Toronto Roadrunners	AHL	34	4	11	15	20	-	-	-	-	-
2003-04	Columbus Cottonmouths	ECHL	34	12	29	41	32	-	-	-	-	-
2004-05	Fresno Falcons	ECHL	60	25	34	59	114	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06	Nottingham Panthers	EIHL	25	16	20	36	73	-	-	-	-	-
Pro Totals			TBA