Luc Tardif Jr.

Luc Tardif Jr. (born 30 November 1984) is a French ice hockey coach, and former professional player. He is currently the head coach for the Spartiates de Marseille of the French Division 1. A product of the French hockey system, he is also a citizen of Canada, his father's country of birth.[1]

This article is about the former France international. For the IIHF executive, see Luc Tardif Sr.
Luc Tardif, Jr.
Born (1984-11-30) 30 November 1984
Rouen, France
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 223 lb (101 kg; 15 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots left
Ligue Magnus team
Former teams

Brûleurs de Loups
Ligue Magnus
Scorpions de Mulhouse (2003-04)
Ours de Villard-de-Lans (2004-07)
Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz (2007-09)
Dragons de Rouen (2009-11)

ECHL
Florida Everblades
Playing career 2001–present

Playing career

Tardif has played in the top level league of France, the Ligue Magnus, for Mulhouse in 2003-04, Villard-de-Lans in 2004-07, Morzine-Avoriaz in 2007-09, and Rouen in 2009-11, winning the Coupe Magnus twice (2010 and 2011). He was picked up by the ECHL's Florida Everblades for the 2011-12 season, where he sustained a season-ending injury on 22 December.[2] The team released him to Grenoble, with whom he signed a two-year contract, on 27 April 2012.[3]

International play

Tardif participated in the IIHF World Championships in 2007, 2008, 2009,[4] 2010 and 2014 as a member of the French national team.[5]

Family

Tardif is the son of Luc Tardif Sr., a former professional ice hockey player, former president of the French Ice Hockey Federation and the current president of the International Ice Hockey Federation.[6]

References
  1. Rantet, Guillaume (8 May 2014). "Les Bleus qui ont survécu à la liste élargie". hockeyhebdo.com. Média Sports Loisirs. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  2. Wommack, Woody. "Blades Page Notebook: Tardif out for the season". Naples Daily News. Archived from the original on 31 December 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  3. "Transferts : Première arrivée" (in French). Brûleurs de Loups. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  4. "Team Roster, France" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  5. IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
  6. "French hockey official Luc Tardif elected IIHF president". ESPN. Associated Press. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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