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Alex Tanguay

Canadian ice hockey player
Person human Q1342513

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
November 21, 1979
Place of birth
Sainte-Justine
Country of citizenship
Canada[4]
Occupation
ice hockey player
Educated at
Auburn Drive High School[5]
Award received
Stanley Cup[6]
Sibling
Maxime Tanguay[24]
Career plus-minus rating
+163[29]
Drafted by
Colorado Avalanche[17]
Family name
Tanguay[18]
Given name
Alex[19]
Height
+185[22]
League or competition
National Hockey League
Mass
+86[23]
Member of sports team
Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay Lightning, Montreal Canadiens, Hockey Club Lugano, Arizona Coyotes[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Number of matches played/races/starts
+1088[21]
Participant in
2023 IIHF World Championship[20]
Penalty minutes in career
+527[28]
Position played on team / speciality
winger[14]
Shooting handedness
left-handed shot[15]
Sport
ice hockey[16]
Total assists in career
+580[27]
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Total goals in career
+283
Total points in career
+863[26]
Total shots in career
+1525[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alex Joseph Jean Tanguay en Alex Tanguay de Alex Joseph Jean Tanguay ru Тангуэй, Алекс ru Алекс Тангуэй sv Alexandre Tanguay sv Tanguay uk Алекс Тангуей uk Алекс Тангьє
🔖 Identifiers · 13
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
AlexTanguay.jpg ↗
ESPN.com NHL player ID
927
Elite Prospects player ID
8779
Elite Prospects staff ID
53843
Eurohockey.com player ID
84467
Freebase ID
/m/028tkz
HHOF.com NHL player ID
16918
Hockey-Reference.com player ID
t/tangual01
HockeyDB player ID
29482
Hokej.cz player ID
1802
JRC Names ID
264956
NHL.com player ID
8467338
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Trading Card Database name ID
16776

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 6
Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, Calgary Flames, Arizona Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche, Hockey Club Lugano
Award received 1
Stanley Cup
Country of citizenship 1
Canada
Drafted by 1
Colorado Avalanche
Given name 1
Alex
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
ice hockey player
Participant in 1
2023 IIHF World Championship
Place of birth 1
Sainte-Justine
Position played on team / speciality 1
winger
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
ice hockey
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Summary

Alex Tanguay was born on November 21, 1979[1], in Sainte-Justine[2]. He has worked as an ice hockey player[3].

FAQs

Where was Alex Tanguay born?

Alex Tanguay's place of birth was Sainte-Justine[2].

What did Alex Tanguay do for work?

Alex Tanguay worked as an ice hockey player[3].

Where did Alex Tanguay go to school?

Alex Tanguay was educated at Auburn Drive High School[5].

What awards did Alex Tanguay receive?

Honors received include Stanley Cup[6].

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . iihf.com. Retrieved . iihf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Hockey Reference. hockey-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · Mta910 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    League or competition → National Hockey League
    Total assists in career → {'amount': '+580'}
    Sibling → Maxime Tanguay
    Total points in career → {'amount': '+863'}
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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