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Armand Mondou

Canadian ice hockey player

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Joseph Armand Mondou (June 27, 1905 - September 13, 1976) was a Canadian ice hockey forward with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams; with Montreal in 1930 and 1931.

Mondou was born in Yamaska, Quebec. Mondou played his minor hockey in the Montreal City Hockey League before turning professional with the Providence Reds in 1926. He made his NHL debut in 1928 and retired following the 1940 season. He played his entire National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens.

In 1934, Mondou was the first NHL player to attempt a penalty shot; George Hainsworth saved his attempt.

Played in NHL All-Star Game (1939)

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

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