Zachary L'Heureux is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who plays for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Zachary L'Heureux | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 15, 2003 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Nashville Predators | ||
| NHL draft |
27th overall, 2021 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2023–present | ||
Playing career
editHe was drafted by the Predators in the first round of the 2021 NHL entry draft with the 27th overall pick in the draft.[1] According to L'Heureux, he models his playing style after agitators such as Brad Marchand and Matthew Tkachuk.[2] On July 28, 2021, L'Heureux was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Predators.[3]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2019–20 | Moncton Wildcats | QMJHL | 55 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 33 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 46 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 33 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 34 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 43 | ||
| 2023–24 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 66 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 197 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 62 | ||
| QMJHL totals | 167 | 82 | 108 | 190 | 215 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 43 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Canada Black | U17 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Zachary L'Heureux". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ Masters, Mark (July 16, 2021). "'Extremely competitive' prospect L'Heureux aims to emulate Tkachuk, Marchand". TSN. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ Nashville Predators (July 28, 2021). "Predators Sign Zachary L'Heureux to Three-Year, Entry-Level Contract". NHL. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database