| Pierre-Luc Dubois | |
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| Born | June 24, 1998 Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
| Position | Centre / Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| QMJHL team | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles |
| NHL Draft | 3rd overall, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Playing career | TBD–present |
Pierre-Luc Dubois (born on June 24, 1998) is a Canadian ice hockey player who is currently playing with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).
He was drafted third overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Playing Career[]
Pierre-Luc was drafted by the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 2014 QMJHL Entry Draft, and has played with the Screaming Eagles since the 2014–15 QMJHL season. In his rookie season, he was the league's top scoring 16-year-old.
Leading up to the NHL draft, Pierre-Luc was ranked the No. 1 North American skater. He was described as a multi-dimensional player possessing the ability to influence a game in a number of ways, and a bona-fide future star for an NHL club.
Career Statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2013–14 | Collège Notre-Dame Albatros | QMAAA | 40 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2014–15 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 54 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 58 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2015–16 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 62 | 42 | 57 | 99 | 112 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | ||
| QMJHL totals | 116 | 52 | 92 | 144 | 170 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 20 | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Canada Black | U17 | 7th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Canada | WJC18 | Template:Brca | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2015 | Canada | IH18 | Template:Goca | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||||
International Play[]
On December 1st, 2015, Pierre-Luc was announced as one of 30 players invited to the team Canada selection camp for the 2016 World Junior Hockey Championships. He was one of only two 17-year-olds invited.
Personal Life[]
Pierre-Luc is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States with his mother originally from Georgia.
His father, Eric Dubois, is a former professional ice hockey player and is currently an assistant coach of Rimouski Océanic of the QMJHL. He began playing hockey when he was three years old in Germany while his father played in the DEL.