Guillaume Gélinas
Canadian ice hockey defenceman
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| Intro | Canadian ice hockey defenceman | ||
| Places | Canada | ||
| is | Athlete Ice hockey player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 14 June 1993, Quebec City, Quebec, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec | ||
| Age | 31 years | ||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||
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Biography
Guillaume Gélinas (born June 14, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Iowa Wild in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Gelinas played junior hockey for the Val-d'Or Foreurs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from the 2009–10 season. He received the Emile Bouchard Trophy as the league's best defenceman during the 2013–14 QMJHL season but was not selected in the NHL draft.
On July 1, 2014, Gelinas signed a three-year entry level contract with the Minnesota Wild.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
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| Emile Bouchard Trophy - QMJHL Defenceman of the Year | 2013–14 |