Alexandre Lavoie

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Alexandre Lavoie
Born (1992-11-17) November 17, 1992 (age 31)
Anjou, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
Allsv team
Former teams
HC Vita Hästen
Oklahoma City Barons
BIK Karlskoga
KalPa
Timrå IK
HC TWK Innsbruck
Frisk Asker
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013present

Alexandre Lavoie (born November 17, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).

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Playing career

Lavoie started playing in Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 2008 to 2011 [1] followed by a season in the same league's Cape Breton Screaming Eagles and one more season in the league's Rimouski Oceanic. [2]

He then moved to play on the Allen Americans in the Central Hockey League (CHL) [3] for two seasons including a loan assignment to American Hockey League club, the Oklahoma City Barons. Lavoie was voted Best of the "Best Rookie of the Year" in 2014. After 7 games with the Barons, he returned to the Allen Americans to help capture the Ray Miron Cup.

On August 1, 2014, Lavoie opted to move to the ECHL, signing a one-year deal with the Florida Everblades. [4] In the 2014–15 season, Lavoie was the main offensive threat for the Everblades, registering 57 points in 67 games.

On September 23, 2015, Lavoie's rights were traded to the Indy Fuel. He signed a one-year contract with the club to remain in the ECHL. [5] In 71 games with the Fuel, Lavoie was amongst the team's offensive leaders with 38 assists and 54 points.

As a free agent in the following off-season, Lavoie opted to sign abroad in Sweden, agreeing to a one-year deal with second-tier club, BIK Karlskoga of the HockeyAllsvenskan on August 24, 2016. [6]

After four European seasons, Lavoie opted to return to North America during the COVID-19 pandemic, he agreed to a contract to resume his career in the ECHL with former club, the Allen Americans on November 4, 2020. [7] He added 6 assists through 12 games in the 2020–21 season before ending his contract after securing a contract in Sweden with second-tier club, HC Vita Hästen of the Allsvenskan on January 26, 2021. [8]

Awards and honours

AwardYear
CHL All-Rookie Team 2013–14 [9]
CHL Rookie of the Year 2013–14 [10]

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References

  1. The Guardian, PE: Alexandre Lavoie fait son chemin chez les Saguenéens Archived May 14, 2014, at archive.today (in French)
  2. RDS: Alexandre Lavoie continue d'y croire Archived May 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  3. "Livin in the Red: Americans Sign QMJHL Forward Alexandre Lavoie". Archived from the original on May 14, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
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