Orval Tessier
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Orval Tessier's journey in the world of hockey is marked by his transition from player to coach, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport. Born in Cornwall, Ontario, Tessier began his hockey career as a player, primarily in the minor leagues. He played as a center and was known for his skill on the ice, which eventually led

Orval Tessier's journey in the world of hockey is marked by his transition from player to coach, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport. Born in Cornwall, Ontario, Tessier began his hockey career as a player, primarily in the minor leagues. He played as a center and was known for his skill on the ice, which eventually led

Career Coaching Record

NHL 1983-1985

Win-Loss

99–93

Win %

.516

Post Season

9–9

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1955

Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Player

1956-1961

Boston Bruins (NHL)

Player

1983-1985

Chicago Black Hawks (NHL)

Head Coach

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Born Jun 30th, 1933

Age 91 years old

Height / Weight 5' 8" 160 lbs

Position C

Sweater #s 22 · 18

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