Julien Vauclair

Quick Facts

Intro

Swiss ice hockey defenceman

Places

Switzerland

Athlete Ice hockey player

Work field

Sports

Gender

Male

Birth

2 October 1979 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Delémont, Switzerland

Star sign

Libra People who share this birthday

Age

45 years

Family

Siblings:

Tristan Vauclair

Stats

Height:

183 cm

Weight:

98 kg

Sports Teams

Grand Rapids Griffins

Hockey Club Lugano

HC Ajoie

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Julien Vauclair (born October 2, 1979) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for and is an alternate captain of HC Lugano in the National League (NL). He previously played for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Senators selected him 74th overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

As a youth, Vauclair played in the 1992 and 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a team from Switzerland.

Vauclair was drafted 74th overall by the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft and played one NHL game for the Senators in the 2003–04 NHL season. Vauclair has also played in the American Hockey League with the Grand Rapids Griffins and the Binghamton Senators. Vauclair began his professional career with Lugano in 1998, and he returned to them in 2004 and has played for them since.

International play

Vauclair has played internationally for Switzerland in three Olympics and nine World Championships, winning a silver medal in the 2013 World Championships. On January 6, 2014, Vauclair was named to Team Switzerland's official 2014 Winter Olympics roster.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1996–97	HC Ajoie	NLB	40	0	6	6	24	—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	HC Lugano	NLA	36	1	2	3	12	7	0	0	0	25
1998–99	HC Lugano	NLA	38	0	3	3	8	16	0	0	0	2
1999–00	HC Lugano	NLA	45	3	3	6	16	14	0	0	0	0
2000–01	HC Lugano	NLA	42	3	4	7	57	18	0	1	1	4
2001–02	Grand Rapids Griffins	AHL	71	5	14	19	18	4	0	1	1	4
2002–03	Binghamton Senators	AHL	67	6	16	22	30	14	0	1	1	8
2003–04	Binghamton Senators	AHL	78	9	30	39	39	2	0	0	0	0
2003–04	Ottawa Senators	NHL	1	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	HC Lugano	NLA	42	4	7	11	28	3	0	0	0	2
2005–06	HC Lugano	NLA	31	6	6	12	32	17	2	4	6	12
2006–07	HC Lugano	NLA	39	7	9	16	50	5	1	1	2	10
2007–08	HC Lugano	NLA	49	10	21	31	34	—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	HC Lugano	NLA	50	10	35	45	56	7	1	1	2	6
2009–10	HC Lugano	NLA	35	13	15	28	64	4	0	1	1	10
2010–11	HC Lugano	NLA	40	12	17	29	38	—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	HC Lugano	NLA	41	4	8	12	28	6	1	1	2	6
2012–13	HC Lugano	NLA	47	7	9	16	24	7	1	2	3	4
2013–14	HC Lugano	NLA	31	3	8	11	18	5	0	1	1	2
2014–15	HC Lugano	NLA	38	6	7	13	30	6	0	1	1	6
2015–16	HC Lugano	NLA	42	1	7	8	53	12	2	2	4	10
2016–17	HC Lugano	NLA	27	1	9	10	22	6	4	0	4	0
2017–18	HC Lugano	NL	38	5	7	12	16	14	1	3	4	4
2018–19	HC Lugano	NL	44	4	6	10	24	3	0	0	0	2
NL totals			755	100	173	273	610	150	13	17	30	105
NHL totals			1	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event	Result	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1997	Switzerland	EJC18		6	1	0	1	4
1998	Switzerland	WJC		7	1	2	3	12
1999	Switzerland	WJC	9th	6	1	1	2	6
1999	Switzerland	WC	8th	6	0	0	0	2
2000	Switzerland	WC	6th	7	0	0	0	0
2001	Switzerland	WC	9th	6	1	0	1	27
2002	Switzerland	OG	11th	4	1	0	1	2
2002	Switzerland	WC	10th	6	0	2	2	2
2004	Switzerland	WC	8th	5	0	0	0	16
2005	Switzerland	OGQ	Q	3	1	0	1	2
2005	Switzerland	WC	8th	7	0	0	0	10
2006	Switzerland	OG	6th	6	0	0	0	6
2006	Switzerland	WC	9th	6	0	0	0	4
2007	Switzerland	WC	8th	7	0	0	0	4
2008	Switzerland	WC	7th	7	1	1	2	4
2010	Switzerland	WC	5th	7	1	1	2	0
2011	Switzerland	WC	9th	6	1	1	2	2
2013	Switzerland	WC		10	0	3	3	2
2014	Switzerland	OG	9th	4	0	0	0	2
Junior totals				19	3	3	6	22
Senior totals				97	6	8	14	95