Guy Hebert

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Position	Goaltender
Height Weight	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg/13 st 3 lb)
NHL Team	Retired
Pro clubs	St. Louis Blues Mighty Ducks of Anaheim New York Rangers
Nationality	United States
Born	January 7, 1967 (1967-01-07) (age 41), Troy, NY
NHL Draft	159th overall, 1987 St. Louis Blues
Pro career	1989 – 2001

Guy Andre Hebert (born January 7, 1967 in Troy, New York) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. Always a proud American, he used the French pronunciation of his first and last names because it "sounded better." He played for the St. Louis Blues, Anaheim Mighty Ducks and New York Rangers.

[edit] NHL career

Guy Hebert was drafted by St. Louis in 1987, when he was a sophomore at Hamilton College. Hebert played in the minors, for the Peoria Rivermen, until he was called up to the St. Louis Blues in December 1991. Hebert was the first pick of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft, and he played there until midway through the 2000–01 NHL season, making him the last of the original Ducks with the team, after which he was placed on waviers and the New York Rangers claimed him. He retired in 2001. Hebert still ranks 1st or 2nd in every major goalkeeping statistic of the Ducks franchise. Aside from his NHL career Hebert also was selected to the United States hockey team for the 1994 world championships. Also the US team that won the 1996 World Cup and the 1998 Olympic team in Nagano. Hebert was selected to the 1997 NHL All Star game.