Alain Côté (born May 3, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played for the Quebec Nordiques in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA). Playing career Côté was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the third round (43rd overall) of the 1977 NHL amateur draft and by the Quebec Nordiques in the fifth round (47th overall) of the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft. Côté played his entire career for the Quebec Nordiques from 1977–78 to 1988–89. In total, he played 106 games in the WHA and 696 games in the NHL. Personal life His son Jean-Philippe Côté also played in NHL. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs See also List of NHL players who spent their entire career with one franchise References External links 1957 births Canadian ice hockey left wingers Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL) players Hampton Gulls (AHL) players Ice hockey people from Quebec Living people Montreal Canadiens draft picks People from Matane Pittsburgh Penguins Quebec Nordiques players Quebec Nordiques (WHA) draft picks Quebec Nordiques (WHA) players Rochester Americans players Syracuse Firebirds players