
Sylvain Lefebvre
"Defense, Defense, Defense"
Position: D
Height: 6-2
Weight: 205
Birthdate: 10/14/1967
Birthplace: Richmond, Que.
Currently Resides: Parker, Colorado
Nick-Names: Sly
Other: Sly lives in Colorado with his family, wife Marie-Claire, eldest
daughter Jade Isis, oldest son Djan-Alexandre, second son Jordan, and
baby daughter Alexanne, since the former Quebec Nordiques moved at the
beginning of the '95-'96 season. He kisses his four children for good
luck before each game.
TRANSACTION/CAREER NOTES Signed as free agent by Montreal Canadiens (September 24, 1986). ... Traded by Canadiens to Toronto Maple Leafs for third-round pick (D Martin Belanger) in 1994 draft (August 20, 1992). ... Traded by Maple Leafs with LW Wendel Clark, RW Landon Wilson and first-round pick (D Jeffrey Kealty) in 1994 draft to Quebec Nordiques for C Mats Sundin, D Garth Butcher, LW Todd Warriner and first-round pick (traded to Washington Capitals who selected D Nolan Baumgartner) in 1994 draft (June 28, 1994). ... Nordiques franchise moved to Colorado and renamed Avalanche for 1995-96 season (June 21, 1995). ... Sprained right ankle (November 29, 1995); missed six games. ... Fractured forearm (December 18, 1996); missed 10 games.
CAREER HONORS: Named to AHL All-Star second team (1988-89).
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Member of Stanley Cup championship team (1996).
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