Sylvain Cote

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Birth place: Québec City, Quebec, Canada
Defenseman, shoots right
5 ' 11" (181 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg)
Birth place: Québec City, Quebec, Canada
Defenseman, shoots right
5 ' 11" (181 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1986 | Team Canada | U20 World Championship | Several cities in Ontario, Canada | |
| 20 | 1986 | Hull Olympiques | QMJHL President's Cup Champion | Hull Olympiques defeated Drummondville Voltigeurs 5‑0 in a best of nine series. | |
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| QMJHL President's Cup Championships | |||||
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SOG | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Mar 30, 2002 | NYI @ WSH | (2-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:37 | 15:36 | 3:24 | 1:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 3, 2002 | TBL @ WSH | (1-4) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:33 | 12:37 | 0:26 | 5:30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 3.234 | 0.000 | 3.234 | 4.756 | 0.000 | 4.756 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 5, 2002 | OTT @ WSH | (0-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 | 11:14 | 0:20 | 2:42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 6, 2002 | WSH @ NYI | (4-5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:09 | 16:05 | 0:18 | 1:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Oct 25, 2002 | WSH @ TBL | (2-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4:12 | 2:04 | 0:00 | 2:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| GAME LOG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 1981‑82 | Ste. Foy Gouvernors | QMAAA | 15 | 46 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 117 | 0.391 | 0.630 | 1.022 | ||||||
| 1982‑83 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 16 | 66 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.152 | 0.364 | 0.515 | |||
| 1983‑84 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 17 | 66 | 15 | 50 | 65 | 89 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.227 | 0.758 | 0.985 | |||
| 1983‑84 | Team Canada U20 | | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 18 | 67 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 17 | -29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.045 | 0.134 | 0.179 | 88 | 3.4 |
| 1985‑86 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1985‑86 | Hull Olympiques | QMJHL | 19 | 26 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.385 | 1.269 | 1.654 | |||
| 1985‑86 | Team Canada U20 | | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.143 | 0.571 | 0.714 | |||
| 1986‑87 | Binghamton Whalers | AHL | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 0.500 | ||||||
| 1986‑87 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 20 | 67 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.030 | 0.119 | 0.149 | 100 | 2.0 |
| 1987‑88 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 21 | 67 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 30 | -8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.104 | 0.313 | 0.418 | 142 | 4.9 |
| 1988‑89 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 22 | 78 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 49 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.103 | 0.115 | 0.218 | 130 | 6.2 |
| 1989‑90 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 23 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.143 | 0.071 | 0.214 | 50 | 8.0 |
| 1990‑91 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 24 | 73 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 17 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.096 | 0.164 | 0.260 | 154 | 4.5 |
| 1991‑92 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 25 | 78 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.141 | 0.372 | 0.513 | 151 | 7.3 |
| 1991‑92 | Team Canada | | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| 1992‑93 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 26 | 77 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 34 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0.273 | 0.377 | 0.649 | 206 | 10.2 |
| 1993‑94 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 27 | 84 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 66 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.190 | 0.417 | 0.607 | 212 | 7.5 |
| 1994‑95 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 28 | 47 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.106 | 0.298 | 0.404 | 124 | 4.0 |
| 1995‑96 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 29 | 81 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.062 | 0.407 | 0.469 | 212 | 2.4 |
| 1996‑97 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 30 | 57 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.105 | 0.316 | 0.421 | 131 | 4.6 |
| 1996‑97 | Team Canada | | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 1997‑98 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 31 | 59 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 36 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.017 | 0.254 | 0.271 | 83 | 1.2 |
| 1997‑98 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 31 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0.750 | 20 | 15.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 32 | 79 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.063 | 0.304 | 0.367 | 119 | 4.2 |
| 1999‑00 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 33 | 45 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 | -4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0.133 | 0.400 | 0.533 | 78 | 7.7 |
| 1999‑00 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 33 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.071 | 0.286 | 0.357 | 47 | 4.3 |
| 2000‑01 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 34 | 68 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 18 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.103 | 0.162 | 0.265 | 86 | 8.1 |
| 2001‑02 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 35 | 70 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 26 | -15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.043 | 0.157 | 0.200 | 101 | 3.0 |
| 2002‑03 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 1171 | 122 | 313 | 435 | 545 | 39 | 35 | 6 | 20 | 0.104 | 0.267 | 0.371 | 2237 | 5.5 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 160 | 35 | 108 | 143 | 155 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0.219 | 0.675 | 0.894 | ||||||
| QM18AAA Totals | 46 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 117 | 0.391 | 0.630 | 1.022 | |||||||||
| AHL Totals | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 0.500 | |||||||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981‑82 | Ste. Foy Gouvernors | QMAAA | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.600 | 0.600 | ||||||
| 1983‑84 | Quebec Remparts | QMJHL | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.400 | |||
| 1985‑86 | Hull Olympiques | QMJHL | 19 | 13 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.462 | 2.154 | 2.615 | |||
| 1986‑87 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 1987‑88 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 1988‑89 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 1989‑90 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 1990‑91 | Hartford Whalers | NHL | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 1991‑92 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 0.429 | 13 | 7.7 |
| 1992‑93 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 | 8 | 12.5 |
| 1993‑94 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 27 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.111 | 0.889 | 1.000 | 30 | 3.3 |
| 1994‑95 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.429 | 0.571 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 1995‑96 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 25 | 8.0 |
| 1998‑99 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 32 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.118 | 0.059 | 0.176 | 19 | 10.5 |
| 1999‑00 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 33 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.087 | 0.043 | 0.130 | 24 | 8.3 |
| 2000‑01 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 102 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 62 | -9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.108 | 0.216 | 0.324 | 172 | 6.4 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 18 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.389 | 1.611 | 2.000 | ||||||
| QM18AAA Totals | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.600 | 0.600 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Canada - U20 World Championship 1984 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | |||
| Team Canada - U20 World Championship 1986 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.143 | 0.571 | 0.714 | |||
| Team Canada - World Championship 1992 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||||
| Team Canada - World Cup 1996 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 2 | 0.0 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.071 | 0.357 | 0.429 | ||||
| World Cup Totals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| World Championship Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |