José Théodore Ice hockey player

José Nicholas Theodore (/ˈθiː.ədɔər/THEE-ə-dohr or /ˈteɪ.ədɔr/TAY-ə-dor; born September 13, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche, Washington Capitals, Minnesota Wild and Florida Panthers.Theodore played major junior in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), where he won a President's Cup as QMJHL champions and competed in the Memorial Cup with the Hull Olympiques in 1995. He won both the Ford Cup as the top defensive player and Guy Lafleur Trophy as playoff MVP in 1995 and is a two-time QMJHL Second Team All-Star. Drafted 44th overall by the Canadiens in 1994, Theodore played eight seasons in Montreal, where he won the Vezina and Hart trophies, both in 2002. In 2006, he was traded to the Colorado Avalanche, where he played two full seasons. Theodore also played two seasons for the Washington Capitals. Internationally, Theodore has won a gold with Team Canada at the 1996 World Junior Championships, winning the tournament's Best Goaltender award. He also started for Team Canada at the 2001 World Championships and was a backup for the 2004 World Cup.

Personal facts

José Théodore
Birth dateSeptember 13, 1976
Birth place
Canada , Laval Quebec , Quebec
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)81.648

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Ice hockey player

Career start1995
draft44th overall
draft team
Montreal Canadiens
draft year1994
former team
Montreal Canadiens
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
Colorado Avalanche
Florida Panthers
Minnesota Wild
Washington Capitals
league
National Hockey League
position
Goaltender
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