Pierre-Olivier Joseph
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 1, 1999 Laval, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 163 lb (74 kg; 11 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Arizona Coyotes Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
23rd overall, 2017 Arizona Coyotes | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Pierre-Olivier Joseph (born July 1, 1999) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player who currently serves as alternate captain of the Charlottetown Islanders of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). He was drafted 23rd overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Playing career
Joseph was drafted 78th overall in the 2015 QMJHL Entry Draft by the Charlottetown Islanders.[2]
Joseph was named an alternate captain for the Islanders 2016–17 season. At the end of the season he was named the Islanders finalist for the Marcel Robert Trophy.[3] The following season he was named captain of the Islanders.[4]
Joseph was drafted 23rd overall at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Arizona Coyotes. On December 4, 2017, Joseph signed a three-year entry level contract with the Coyotes.[5]
Personal life
Joseph was born in Laval, Quebec, but grew up in Chambly, Quebec.[6] His brother Mathieu was drafted in the fourth round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | Collège Antoine-Girouard Gaulois | QMAAA | 42 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Collège Antoine-Girouard Gaulois | QMAAA | 19 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Charlottetown Islanders | QMJHL | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2016–17 | Charlottetown Islanders | QMJHL | 62 | 6 | 33 | 39 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 2017–18 | Charlottetown Islanders | QMJHL | 63 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 24 | ||
| QMJHL totals | 173 | 20 | 73 | 93 | 143 | 43 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 42 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Charlottetown Islanders Pierre-Olivier Joseph drafted 23rd overall in NHL draft". CBC News. 2017-06-25. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
- ↑ "2015 Draft Summary". charlottetownislanders.com. June 6, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
- ↑ "2017 Marcel-Robert Trophy candidates revealed". theqmjhl.ca. February 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
- ↑ "Coyotes sign Pierre-Olivier Joseph to entry-level deal". sportsnet.ca. December 4, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
in his first year as team captain
- ↑ "Coyotes Sign Joseph to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. December 4, 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Pierre-Olivier Joseph's NHL Draft Profile". National Hockey League. 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jakob Chychrun |
Arizona Coyotes first round draft pick 2017 |
Succeeded by Barrett Hayton |