Noah Juulsen (born April 2, 1997) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 26th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Juulsen has also previously played for the Florida Panthers.
| Noah Juulsen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Juulsen with the Vancouver Canucks in 2023. | |||
| Born |
April 2, 1997 Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 193 lb (88 kg; 13 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Vancouver Canucks Montreal Canadiens Florida Panthers | ||
| NHL draft |
26th overall, 2015 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Playing career
editJunior
editJuulsen was drafted by the Everett Silvertips in the fourth round of the 2012 Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft.[1] During the 2014–15 WHL season his outstanding play was rewarded when he was selected to play in the 2015 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.[2] During the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, the Montreal Canadiens selected Juulsen 26th overall.[3] On July 9, 2015, Juulsen agreed to terms on a three-year, entry- level contract with the Canadiens.[4]
Professional
edit
Juulsen made his professional debut during the 2017–18 NHL Season. On February 21, 2018, Juulsen was recalled by the Canadiens[5] and played his first NHL game on February 22, 2018, in a 3–1 win against the New York Rangers.[6] On March 2, Juulsen scored his first career NHL goal during a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.[7] He recorded an additional two assists in 23 total games for the club.
On February 1, 2019, the Canadiens announced Juulsen was out indefinitely with a vision-related issue following twin puck strikes to the face during the November 19, 2018 match against the Washington Capitals. He skated in a total of 21 games for the Canadiens during the 2018–19 season, scoring one goal and four assists.[8]
On January 11, 2021, the Florida Panthers claimed Juulsen off of waivers from the Canadiens.[9]
Prior to the commencement of the 2021–22 season, on October 10, 2021, Juulsen was traded by the Panthers to the Vancouver Canucks, along with Juho Lammikko, in exchange for Olli Juolevi.[10]
International play
edit| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 |
2017 Canada | |
Juulsen competed with Team Canada Pacific to win a silver medal at the 2014 World U-17 Hockey Challenge.[11]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2012–13 | Fraser Valley Thunderbirds | BCMML | 35 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 59 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 68 | 9 | 43 | 52 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2015–16 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 63 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2016–17 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 49 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2016–17 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Laval Rocket | AHL | 31 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Laval Rocket | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Laval Rocket | AHL | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Abbotsford Canucks | AHL | 50 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Abbotsford Canucks | AHL | 49 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 54 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| NHL totals | 122 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Canada Pacific | U17 | 
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Canada | WJC |
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honours
edit| Honours | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| World U-17 Hockey Challenge Silver Medal | 2014 | [12] |
| CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game | 2015 | [13] |
References
edit- ^ Sager, Neate (March 5, 2015). "NHL draft tracker: Noah Juulsen, Everett Silvertips". Yahoo!. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "Hockey's Future – Noah Juulsen". Hockey's Future. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
- ^ "Montreal Canadiens select Noah Juulsen at NHL Draft". CTV News Montreal. June 26, 2015. Archived from the original on June 28, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
- ^ "Canadiens agree to terms on a three-year contract with first round pick Noah Juulsen". Montreal Canadiens. July 9, 2015. Archived from the original on October 22, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- ^ Cudzinowski, Matt (February 21, 2018). "Canadiens recall Charlie Lindgren and Noah Juulsen from Laval". NHL.com. Montreal Canadiens. Archived from the original on February 26, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Dan Braverman; Joanie Godin (February 22, 2018). "Numbers Game: Rangers @ Canadiens". NHL.com. Montreal Canadiens. Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Gorman, Denis P. "Galchenyuk, 3-goal third lift Canadiens over Islanders 6-3". National Post. Archived from the original on October 22, 2023. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ "Medical update on Noah Juulsen". Montreal Canadiens. February 2019. Archived from the original on May 28, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- ^ "Florida Panthers Claim Defenseman Noah Juulsen off Waivers". Florida Panthers. January 11, 2021. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- ^ "Canucks acquire Noah Juulsen and Juho Lammikko from Panthers". Vancouver Canucks. October 10, 2021. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ Staff Writer. "Sports in brief: Juulsen wins silver at World U17 Hockey Challenge". Abbotsford News. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
- ^ "Silvertips boosted by return of defensemen". The Daily Herald. December 2, 2003. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
- ^ "BMO Top Prospects Game". Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database