Logan Couture (born March 28, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Sharks ninth overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Couture was born in Guelph, Ontario, to Chet and Lori. At birth there was a NHL-future omen: The delivery-room nurse Bernadette Devorski is the mother of NHL referee Paul & NHL linesman Greg Devorski. He has a younger brother by two years, Judson. Logan attended Lucas Secondary School. Coming from an athletic family, his father, Chet Couture, is a firefighter who played OHA senior hockey for 13 years and is a veteran National Lacrosse League (NLL) referee, while his mother, Lori Couture, a graduate of Brock University, is a physical education teacher at Lucas Secondary School.
Logan's grandfather on his mother's side, the late Cy Lemon, is a Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee. His uncle Brian Lemon is a former 9-year veteran MILL [Major Indoor Lacrosse League] pro lacrosse & OLA lacrosse player, and is the current NLL vice-president of operations]. On his father's side, his grandfather, Bob Couture was a softball pitcher and a guitar player, naming his son Chet after the legendary Chet Atkins.
Growing up, Logan was a Buffalo Sabres and a Dominik HaĊĦek fan. Logan was an exceptional athlete excelling specifically in lacrosse & in baseball where he was a two-time Honda Canada/Toronto Bluejays "hit-run-throw" contest Canadian national champion in his age group. Logan decided at age 13 to drop the pursuit of baseball for the game of hockey. Source: wikipedia.org
Couture was born in Guelph, Ontario, to Chet and Lori. At birth there was a NHL-future omen: The delivery-room nurse Bernadette Devorski is the mother of NHL referee Paul & NHL linesman Greg Devorski. He has a younger brother by two years, Judson. Logan attended Lucas Secondary School. Coming from an athletic family, his father, Chet Couture, is a firefighter who played OHA senior hockey for 13 years and is a veteran National Lacrosse League (NLL) referee, while his mother, Lori Couture, a graduate of Brock University, is a physical education teacher at Lucas Secondary School.
Logan's grandfather on his mother's side, the late Cy Lemon, is a Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee. His uncle Brian Lemon is a former 9-year veteran MILL [Major Indoor Lacrosse League] pro lacrosse & OLA lacrosse player, and is the current NLL vice-president of operations]. On his father's side, his grandfather, Bob Couture was a softball pitcher and a guitar player, naming his son Chet after the legendary Chet Atkins.
Growing up, Logan was a Buffalo Sabres and a Dominik HaĊĦek fan. Logan was an exceptional athlete excelling specifically in lacrosse & in baseball where he was a two-time Honda Canada/Toronto Bluejays "hit-run-throw" contest Canadian national champion in his age group. Logan decided at age 13 to drop the pursuit of baseball for the game of hockey. Source: wikipedia.org
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