Simon Le Coultre (born August 9, 1999) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman for Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). He played his junior hockey with the Moncton Wildcats of the QMJHL.
Simon Le Coultre | |||
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Born |
Le Sentier, Switzerland | August 9, 1999||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NL team | Genève-Servette HC | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2019–present |
Playing career
editLe Coultre played 154 games (60 points) over 3 seasons with the Moncton Wildcats of the QMJHL.
On January 8, 2019, Le Coultre signed his first professional contract with Genève-Servette HC of the National League, agreeing to a 3-year deal.[1][2] Le Coultre scored his first NL goal on September 20, 2019, against HC Ambrì-Piotta in a 3-2 shootout win at the Valascia.[3] He finished his first NL season having played all 50 regular season games and tallied 19 points (5 goals).
On January 16, 2021, Le Coultre was issued a two-game suspension and a CHF 1,700 fine for a late hit on HC Ambrì-Piotta's Brian Flynn in a game on January 12, 2021.[4]
On July 6, 2021, Le Coultre was signed to an early two-year contract extension by Servette through the 2023-24 season.[5]
International play
editLe Coultre played in the 2018 and 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship with Switzerland's under-20 national team.[6]
Le Coultre made his debut with Switzerland men's national team at the 2019 Deutschland Cup.
References
edit- ^ Club, www gshc ch, GSHC-Site officiel du Genève-Servette Hockey. "Simon Le Coultre sera Grenat l'an prochain - Genève-Servette Hockey Club". www.gshc.ch.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ HC, Genève-Servette. "Multi-year deal - Genève-Servette signs Simon Le Coultre". swisshockeynews.ch.
- ^ Center, Game. "Game Center". www.sihf.ch.
- ^ "Simon Le Coultre has been suspended for two games". swisshockeynews.ch.
- ^ "Genève-Servette HC signs Simon Le Coultre to early contract extension". swisshockeynews.ch.
- ^ "Switzerland cut three players after game against Russia". swisshockeynews.ch.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database