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Nick Deslauriers (D)
Manchester Monarchs
| Name: |
Nick Deslauriers |
| Number: |
4 |
| Pos.: |
D |
| Shoots: | L |
| Height: |
6-1 |
| Weight: |
230 |
| Birthdate: |
1991-02-22 |
| Birthplace: |
Ville Lasalle, QC |
Biography
2011-12 Season: Registered a goal and 13 assists for 14 points in 68 games with the Monarchs during his first professional season...Made his professional debut against the Springfield Falcons on October 7...Recorded his first professional points, two assists, against the Providence Bruins on December 3...Scored his first professional goal and collected a season-high six shots on goal against the Portland Pirates on January 15...Filling a team need, he appeared in three games on the wing from February 12-17 and recorded zero points and seven penalty minutes in those games...Appeared in all four games of the 2012 Calder Cup Eastern Conference Quarterfinals...Collected zero points and seven penalty minutes in the playoffs.
Career Highlights: Recorded 43 points (13-30=43) in 48 games with the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s Gatineau Olympiques during the 2010-11 season...Led Olympiques defensemen in goals (13), assists (30), points (43), power play goals (six) and plus/minus rating (plus-22)...Ranked fourth on the team with 43 points...Set a career-high in goals (13)...Tied a career-high in plus/minus (plus-22) during the 2010-11 season...Collected 12 points (4-8=12) over eight consecutive games from October 8-29, 2010…Registered 20 points (5-15=20) in 24 playoff games...Ranked first in points (20), tied for third in goals (five), ranked first in assists (15), tied for second in power play assists (eight) and ranked fourth in plus-minus rating (plus-9) among QMJHL defensemen in the playoffs...Finished the 2009-10 season with nine goals and 36 assists for 45 points and 72 penalty minutes while skating with the QMJHL’s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies...Ranked second in points (45) and first in assists (36), tied for third in goals (nine), ranked third in power play goals (four), second in plus-minus (plus-22) and first in shots (192), all amongst the Huskies defensemen during the 2009-10 season...Helped Rouyn-Noranda advance to the 2010 QMJHL Quarterfinals with eight points (2-6=8)...Led the club in plus-minus (plus-3) during the playoffs...Ranked second among Rouyn-Noranda defensemen in goals (11), assists (19), points (30), power play goals (four) and plus-minus (plus-3) during the 2008-09 season…Finished third overall on the club with 80 penalty minutes and 134 shots…Tied for third on the club with two shorthanded goals during the 2008-09 season...Registered 84 points (22-62=84) and 190 penalty minutes in 175 games with the Huskies from 2007-10.
Transactions: Selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the third-round (84th overall) in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft...Inked a three-year entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings on May 31, 2011.