Mathieu Brisebois

Mathieu Brisebois
Born April 17, 1992
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team 		Chicago Blackhawks
Indy Fuel (ECHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present

Mathieu Brisebois (born April 17, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Indy Fuel of the ECHL as a prospect for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Junior

Brisebois played four seasons (2009–2013) of major junior hockey in the QMJHL with the Lewiston MAINEiacs and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. While playing with the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies during the 2012–13 season, Brisebois lead the QMJHL with the most goals (19), most assists (54), and most points (73) scored by a defenceman, and was named to the 2012–13 QMJHL Second All-Star Team.[1]

Professional

On March 6, 2013, the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League signed Brisebois to a three-year entry-level contract.[2]

During his first professional season, on March 4, 2014, the Coyotes traded Brisebois, along with David Rundblad, to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a 2nd round selection in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Collège Antoine-Girouard Gaulois QMAAA 38 7 14 21 40 5 0 4 4 2
2009–10 Sherbrooke Cougars QMAAA 32 7 9 16 32 — — — — —
2009–10 Lewiston MAINEiacs QMJHL 31 0 7 7 22 3 0 0 0 4
2010–11 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 47 3 15 18 32 — — — — —
2011–12 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 68 17 39 56 106 4 1 0 1 12
2012–13 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 64 19 54 73 103 14 3 12 15 24
2013–14 Portland Pirates AHL 28 1 3 4 30 — — — — —
2013–14 Rockford IceHogs AHL 13 2 5 7 19 — — — — —
AHL totals 41 3 8 11 49 — — — — —

Awards and honours

Award Year
QMJHL Second All-Star Team 2012–13 [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Mathieu Brisebois player profile". American Hockey League. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
  2. ↑ "Coyotes sign Mathieu Brisebois to entry-level deal". NewsOK.com. 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
  3. ↑ "Hawks acquire Rundblad, Brisebois from Coyotes". ProHockeyTalk.com. 2013-03-04. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
  4. ↑ "Jonathan Drouin wins big at Quebec Major Junior Hockey League awards". The Globe and Mail. 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2013-04-05.

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