Yves Bergeron

Yves Bergeron (born January 11, 1952 in Malartic, Quebec) is a retired Canadian ice hockey right winger. He played in the WHA for the Quebec Nordiques and in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
He played junior hockey for the Shawinigan Bruins of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, scoring 91 points in his final season, 1971-72.
The Pittsburgh Penguins chose him 120th overall in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. However, Bergeron elected to sign with the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association. He scored 33 points with them in 1972-73. The next season he played with the Maine Nordiques.
Bergeron signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1974 but only got into 3 games with the Pens over the next three years. He played mostly with the Hershey Bears. He retired from pro hockey in 1977.
After sitting out for a season, he became the player-coach of the intermediate Bathurst Alpines in New Brunswick in 1978. He retired in 1985.
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