Philippe Desrosiers

Philippe Desrosiers
Born (1995-08-16) August 16, 1995
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 Dallas Stars
Texas Stars (AHL)
Idaho Steelheads
NHL Draft 54th overall, 2013
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2015–present

Philippe Desrosiers (born August 16, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL as a prospect for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL). Desrosiers was selected by the Stars in the second round (54th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Desrosiers played with the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 2012 to 2015. Following his first full season with Rimouski Océanic he was awarded the Raymond Lagacé Trophy as the QMJHL Defensive Rookie of the Year and was also named to the 2012–13 QMJHL All-Rookie Team. On April 19, 2014, the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League signed Desrosiers to three-year entry-level contract,[1] but he was returned to the Rimouski Océanic for the 2014–15 QMJHL season where, in his final year of major junior hockey, he was recognized for his outstanding play when he posted the QMJHL Best GAA of 2.50 to win the Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy and was selected as the 2014–15 CHL Goaltender of the Year.

Awards and honours

Award Year
CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game 2013 [2]
QMJHL All-Rookie Team 2012–13 [3]
Raymond Lagacé Trophy - QMJHL Defensive Rookie of the Year 2012–13 [4]
Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy – QMJHL Best Goals Against Average (2.50) 2014–15 [5]
CHL Goaltender of the Year 2014–15 [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Dallas Stars - Dallas Stars Sign Goaltender Philippe Desrosiers to Three-Year, Entry-level Contract". nhl.com. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  2. ↑ "BMO Top Prospects Game". BMO Top Prospects Game. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  3. ↑ "The Hockey News: Insight on the NHL and the world of hockey". thehockeynews.com. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Desrosiers receives Raymond-Lagacé Trophy". theqmjhl.ca. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  5. ↑ "The Golden Puck Awards: an unforgettable evening!". theqmjhl.ca. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  6. ↑ "2014-15 CHL Award Winners". CHL Network. Retrieved June 16, 2015.

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