Jean Pronovost

ABOUT JEAN PRONOVOST

Former NHL winger whose career spanned from 1966 to 1982. He compiled 391 goals and 383 assists across his 998-game career.

He was traded by the Boston Bruins to the Pittsburgh Penguins on May 21, 1968 in exchange for the Penguins 1969 1st round draft pick.

He netted a career best of 52 goals in the 1975-76 season for the Penguins.

His older brother Marcel Pronovost also played in the NHL.

He was one of Pittsburgh's top scorers to precede the great Mario Lemieux .