François Bouchard
| François Bouchard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 26, 1988 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| EIHL team Former teams |
Dundee Stars Hershey Bears Connecticut Whale | ||
| NHL Draft |
35th overall, 2006 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
François Bouchard (born April 26, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player in the New York Rangers organization. He currently plays in the Elite Ice Hockey League with the Dundee Stars. Bouchard was drafted in the second round, 35th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals. He is the younger brother of Pierre-Marc Bouchard who also played in the NHL.[1]
During the 2006–07 QMJHL season, Bouchard led the league in points with 125.
On July 15, 2011, Bouchard signed a one-year contract with the Washington Capitals.[2]
On November 8, 2011, Bouchard was traded to the New York Rangers in exchange for Tomas Kundratek.[3]
On December 18, 2012 Bouchard joined to the KHL Medvescak in Austrian Hockey League.
On June 7, 2013 François Bouchard signed a contract with Swedish team IK Oskarshamn in HockeyAllsvenskan.[4]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 54 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2005–06 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 69 | 33 | 69 | 102 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 68 | 45 | 80 | 125 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 68 | 36 | 56 | 92 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 64 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 77 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 55 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | ||
| 2010–11 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 74 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 219 | 49 | 63 | 112 | 121 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Francois Bouchard Profile". NHL.com.
- ↑ Carrera, Katie (15 July 2011). "Washington Capitals sign AHL forward Francois Bouchard".
- ↑ http://capitals.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=599535&navid=DL%7CWSH%7Chome Archived 2016-03-24 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Bouchard fjärde kanadensaren i IKO". IK Oskarshamn (in Swedish). Archived from the original on July 6, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
