Zachary L'Heureux

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Zachary L'Heureux
Born (2003-05-15) May 15, 2003 (age 20)
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 (P)
Cur. team
Nashville Predators
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
NHL Draft 27th overall, 2021
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2023–present

Zachary L'Heureux is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who plays for the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He 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[edit]

Regular 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
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]

  1. ^ "Zachary L'Heureux". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
  2. ^ Masters, Mark (July 16, 2021). "'Extremely competitive' prospect L'Heureux aims to emulate Tkachuk, Marchand". TSN. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
  3. ^ Nashville Predators (July 28, 2021). "Predators Sign Zachary L'Heureux to Three-Year, Entry-Level Contract". NHL. Retrieved 2021-09-25.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Nashville Predators first round draft pick
2021
Succeeded by