Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle (2024)

The long road from great to grateful

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Alexandre Daigle was a fairytale solution to all of the Ottawa Senators' many problems, a one-man dream come true for a team and a city that desperately needed goals and fans. The expectations were overwhelming – too much for Daigle to overcome. Now, decades later, following a turbulent career on the ice, Daigle reflects on how he steered the gap between people’s projections and his everyday existence, revealing the pressure and turmoil of not living up to the impossible hype.

Director: Jay Nelson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 48 min
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Cinematography: Peter Gordon
Editing: Jay Nelson
Production: NHL Productions
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

sports, draft, nhl, hockey

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle about?
Alexandre Daigle was a fairytale solution to all of the Ottawa Senators' many problems, a one-man dream come true for a team and a city that desperately needed goals and fans. The expectations were overwhelming – too much for Daigle to overcome. Now, decades later, following a turbulent career on the ice, Daigle reflects on how he steered the gap between people’s projections and his everyday existence, revealing the pressure and turmoil of not living up to the impossible hype.
Who directed Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle?
Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle was directed by Jay Nelson.
How long is Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle?
Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
What genre is Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle?
Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle is a Documentary film.