Rosario Joanette

Joseph Treffle Rosario "Kitoute" Joanette (July 27, 1916 – October 9, 1998) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He played 2 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1944–45 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1939 to 1957, was spent in the minor leagues.

Rosario Joanette
Joanette with the Valleyfield Braves in 1945
Born	(1916-07-27)July 27, 1916 Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
Died	October 9, 1998(1998-10-09) (aged 82)
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
Played for	Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1939–1957

Biography

Joanette was born in Valleyfield, Quebec. spent most of his playing days with the Valleyfield Braves. Joanette was a prolific goal scorer and routinely netted 20 goals-plus per season. In 1944–45, the same season he played his two games with Montreal Canadiens, Joanette led the QPHL with 45 goals, 56 assists, and 101 points in just 37 games.

In Joanette's 2 regular season contests with the Montreal Canadiens, he registered 1 assist.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1939–40	Valleyfield Braves	QPHL		26	3	8	11	2		4	2	1	3	6
1940–41	Valleyfield Braves	MCHL		37	28	37	65	18		3	0	0	0	2
1941–42	Valleyfield V's	MCHL		26	17	23	40	32		7	4	4	8	0
1942–43	Valleyfield Braves	VDSHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1943–44	Valleyfield Braves	MCHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1944–45	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		2	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
1944–45	Valleyfield Braves	QPHL		37	45	56	101	30		11	6	7	13	8
1944–45	Valleyfield Braves	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		3	1	0	1	0
1945–46	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		40	23	25	48	17		—	—	—	—	—
1945–46	Shawinigan Falls Cataractes	QSHL		—	—	—	—	—		4	2	1	3	11
1946–47	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		39	13	22	35	41		—	—	—	—	—
1946–47	Baltimore Clippers	EAHL		—	—	—	—	—		9	2	1	3	11
1947–48	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		44	20	37	57	23		6	6	6	12	2
1948–49	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		51	23	33	56	11		4	0	2	2	0
1949–50	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		59	23	50	73	22		5	1	4	5	4
1950–51	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		58	30	42	72	18		16	13	6	19	8
1951–52	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		55	18	31	49	14		6	0	4	4	0
1952–53	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		58	18	34	52	6		4	0	1	1	2
1953–54	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		60	13	16	29	10		7	2	4	6	0
1954–55	Valleyfield Braves	QSHL		53	13	37	50	11		—	—	—	—	—
1955–56	Trois-Rivières Lions	QSHL		32	2	10	12	2		—	—	—	—	—
1955–56	Cornwall Colts	EOHL		16	21	20	41	18		7	2	8	10	18
1956–57	Cornwall Chevies	OHA Sr		49	22	31	53	20		6	0	2	2	4
QSHL totals				549	196	337	533	175		52	24	28	52	27
NHL totals				2	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database