Zachary L'Heureux

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]

Zachary L'Heureux
Born (2003-05-15) May 15, 2003 (age 21)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
PositionForward
ShootsLeft
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Nashville Predators
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
NHL draft27th overall, 2021
Nashville Predators
Playing career2023–present

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2019–20Moncton WildcatsQMJHL5520335370
2020–21Halifax MooseheadsQMJHL3319203947
2021–22Halifax MooseheadsQMJHL4622345664
2022–23Halifax MooseheadsQMJHL33212142342011152643
2023–24Milwaukee AdmiralsAHL66192948197151051562
QMJHL totals167821081902152011152643

International

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YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2019Canada BlackU178th50336
Junior totals50336

References

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  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