Alain Côté (b. 1957)

Alain Côté (born May 3, 1957, in Matane, Quebec) is a retired professional ice hockey player for the Quebec Nordiques in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA).
==Playing Career==
Côté was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in 3rd round (43rd overall) in the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft and by the Quebec Nordiques in the 5th round (47th overall) in the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft.
Côté played his entire career for the Quebec Nordiques from 1977–78 to 1988–89. In total he played 106 games in the WHA and 696 games in the NHL.
==Personal==
His son Jean-Philippe Côté was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs, but never played for them. He appeared in 27 games in with the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning.
==Career Statistics==
  	  	  	 	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	 	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1974–75 	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QMJHL 	 	57 	15 	29 	44 	43 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1975–76 	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QMJHL 	 	72 	35 	49 	84 	93 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1976–77 	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	QMJHL 	 	56 	42 	45 	87 	86 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1977–78 	Hampton Gulls 	AHL 	 	36 	15 	17 	32 	38 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1977–78 	Quebec Nordiques 	WHA 	 	27 	3 	5 	8 	8 	 	11 	1 	2 	3 	0
1978–79 	Quebec Nordiques 	WHA 	 	79 	14 	13 	27 	23 	 	4 	0 	0 	0 	2
1979–80 	Syracuse Firebirds 	AHL 	 	6 	0 	5 	5 	9 	 	 	 	 	 	
1979–80 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	41 	5 	11 	16 	13 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1980–81 	Rochester Americans 	AHL 	 	23 	1 	6 	7 	14 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1980–81 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	51 	8 	18 	26 	64 	 	4 	0 	0 	0 	6
1981–82 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	79 	15 	16 	31 	82 	 	16 	1 	2 	3 	8
1982–83 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	79 	12 	28 	40 	45 	 	4 	0 	3 	3 	0
1983–84 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	77 	19 	24 	43 	41 	 	9 	0 	2 	2 	17
1984–85 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	80 	13 	22 	35 	31 	 	18 	5 	5 	10 	11
1985–86 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	78 	13 	21 	34 	29 	 	3 	1 	0 	1 	0
1986–87 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	80 	12 	24 	36 	38 	 	13 	2 	3 	5 	2
1987–88 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	76 	4 	18 	22 	26 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1988–89 	Quebec Nordiques 	NHL 	 	55 	2 	8 	10 	14 	 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
NHL totals	NHL totals 	NHL totals	 	696 	103 	190 	293 	383 	 	67 	9 	15 	24 	44
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==External Links==
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Category:Born in 1957
Category:Canadian ice hockey players
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Category:Rochester Americans players
Category:Syracuse Firebirds players
Category:Retired in 1989