Joseph Roland Andre Rousseau (December 1, 1929 – October 13, 2010) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played two games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1952–53 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1948 to 1968, was spent in the minor leagues. Rollie was the brother of Guy and Bobby Rousseau, who both played in the NHL. Rousseau was born in Montreal, Quebec.

Rollie Rousseau
Rousseau in 1947 with the Montreal Royals
Born (1929-12-01)December 1, 1929
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died October 13, 2010(2010-10-13) (aged 80)
Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1948–1964

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1947–48 Verdun Maple Leafs QJHL 32 3 7 10 20 4 0 0 0 2
1948–49 Montreal Junior Royals QJAHA 47 5 8 13 73 10 2 3 5 6
1948–49 Montreal Junior Royals M-Cup 15 1 2 3 42
1948–49 Montreal Royals QSHL 2 0 0 0 0
1949–50 Montreal Junior Royals QJHL 1 1 1 2 8
1949–50 Laval Titan QJHL 34 9 16 25 81 7 2 3 5 10
1949–50 Montreal Royals QSHL 2 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 0 2
1950–51 Montreal Royals QMHL 56 4 13 17 53 7 2 0 2 6
1951–52 Montreal Royals QMHL 54 2 22 24 86 7 0 2 2 2
1951–52 Cincinnati Mohawks AHL 3 0 0 0 2
1952–53 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1952–53 Montreal Royals QSHL 49 4 15 19 48 16 1 2 3 14
1953–54 Buffalo Bisons AHL 66 5 10 15 64 3 2 0 2 2
1954–55 Montreal Royals QSHL 59 3 11 14 78 10 0 1 1 4
1955–56 Montreal Royals QSHL 63 5 9 14 58 13 1 2 3 8
1956–57 Chicoutimi Sagueneens QSHL 65 1 16 17 74 10 2 1 3 2
1957–58 Chicoutimi Sagueneens QSHL 60 1 11 12 87 6 0 0 0 0
1960–61 Granby Vics QSHL 30 3 15 18 15 9 1 2 3 2
1960–61 Granby Vics Al-Cup 7 0 5 5 14
1961–62 Granby Vics ETSHL 20 0 5 5 14 7 2 2 4 12
1961–62 Montreal Olympics Al-Cup 16 0 3 3 12
1967–68 Granby Vics QSHL 46 17 31 48 8
QSHL totals 325 30 93 123 326 55 4 6 10 18
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0
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