Alexandre Carrier

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Alexandre Carrier
Date of birth October 8, 1996
place of birth Québec City , Québec , Canada
size 180 cm
Weight 79 kg
position defender
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2015 , 4th round, 115th position
Nashville Predators
Career stations
2012-2016 Olympiques de Gatineau
since 2016 Milwaukee Admirals
since 2017 Nashville Predators

Alexandre Carrier (born October 8, 1996 in Québec City , Québec ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League since November 2015 and for their farm team, the Milwaukee Admirals , in the American Hockey League is used.

Career

Alexandre Carrier played in his youth for the Association du Hockey Mineur de Varennes and for the ice hockey team of the Collège Antoine-Girouard in Saint-Hyacinthe . In 2012, the defender was selected in fourth position by the Olympiques de Gatineau in the entry draft of the Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec (LHJMQ) and played for the team in the top junior league of his home province at the beginning of the 2012/13 season. This year he also took part in the World U-17 Hockey Challenge 2013 and the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2013 at international level and won the gold medal at the latter. In his second year in Gatineau, Carrier led the Olympiques as assistant captain and, after the end of the season, won the bronze medal at the U18 World Cup in Canada with Canada's U18 team . In the following season Carrier achieved his best personal statistic with 55 scorer points in 68 games, was subsequently appointed to the league's Second All-Star Team and then selected in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in 115th position by the Nashville Predators . During his fourth and final LHJMQ season at Gatineau, the Predators equipped him with an entry-level contract in November 2015 .

At the beginning of the 2015/16 season, Carrier switched to the organization of the Predators and was initially employed by their farm team , the Milwaukee Admirals , in the American Hockey League (AHL). In addition, the defender was appointed to the Predators' squad for two games for the first time in January 2017, making his debut in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Achievements and Awards

  • 2015 LHJMQ Second All-Star Team
  • 2017 participation in the AHL All-Star Classic
  • 2020 participation in the AHL All-Star Classic

International

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt +/- SM Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2012/13 Olympiques de Gatineau LHJMQ 50 2 5 7th -1 28 9 1 0 1 +3 6th
2013/14 Olympiques de Gatineau LHJMQ 67 3 25th 28 +31 29 9 1 4th 5 +7 4th
2014/15 Olympiques de Gatineau LHJMQ 68 12 43 55 +17 64 11 2 3 5 +1 18th
2015/16 Olympiques de Gatineau LHJMQ 57 12 35 47 +22 50 10 0 5 5 +5 4th
2016/17 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 72 6th 33 39 -1 45 3 0 2 2 -2 0
2016/17 Nashville Predators NHL 2 0 0 0 +1 0 - - - - - -
2017/18 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 73 4th 24 28 -14 52 - - - - - -
2018/19 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 76 5 32 37 -1 47 5 0 0 0 -4 2
2019/20 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 55 5 32 37 +15 44 - - - - - -
2019/20 Nashville Predators NHL 3 0 0 0 +2 2 - - - - - -
LHJMQ total 242 29 108 137 +69 171 39 4th 12 16 +16 32
AHL total 276 20th 121 141 -1 188 8th 0 2 2 –6 2
NHL overall 5 0 0 0 +3 2 - - - - - -

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2013 Canada Québec WHC 4th Place 6th 0 1 1 10
2013 Canada Hlinka Memorial gold medal 5 0 0 0 -1 0
2014 Canada U18 World Cup Bronze medal 7th 0 0 0 +1 0
Juniors overall 18th 0 1 1 10

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

family

His older brother Samuel Carrier (* 1992) is also an ice hockey player and was selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft in 176th position by the Washington Capitals . Her father Bernard Carrier was also active in ice hockey, but did not get beyond the LHJMQ.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Preds Sign 2015 Fourth Rounder Carrier to Entry-Level Deal. nhl.com, November 12, 2015, accessed on February 26, 2017 .