Gatan Duchesne was born on July 11, 1962 and played for the Washington Capitals (drafted in 1981).
Gaetan Joseph Pierre Duchesne (July 11, 1962  April 16, 2007) was a professional Canadian ice hockey player. Duchesne was drafted in 1981 by the Washington Capitals. He played six seasons with the Capitals before being dealt to the Quebec Nordiques in the trade that sent Dale Hunter to the Capitals. 
