Francis Wathier

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Francis Wathier
Francis Wathier - Texas Stars.jpg
Born (1984-12-07) December 7, 1984 (age 40)
St. Isidore, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Dallas Stars
NHL draft 185th overall, 2003
Dallas Stars
Playing career 20052015

Francis Wathier (born December 7, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.

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Wathier was originally drafted by the Dallas Stars and played for their farm team the Texas Stars. He has had three stints with the Dallas Stars, playing in two games in October 2009, three games in February 2010, and one game in the 2011–12 season. In 2011, he was named an AHL All-Star and scored two goals for the Western Conference in an 11–8 loss to the Eastern Conference. On March 9, 2014, Wathier was traded to the Milwaukee Admirals. [1] On October 21, 2014, Wathier was signed to a professional try-out by the Portland Pirates. [2]

Career statistics

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2001–02 Hull Olympiques QMJHL 63134681212330
2002–03 Hull OlympiquesQMJHL72918271431212330
2003–04 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL51916251271502223
2004–05 Gatineau OlympiquesQMJHL6715203596100228
2005–06 Iowa Stars AHL 1101126
2006–07 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 1749133171124
2006–07 Iowa StarsAHL5714317781204425
2007–08 Iowa StarsAHL1923517
2008–09 Iowa ChopsAHL7761016127
2009–10 Texas Stars AHL761921401012426818
2009–10 Dallas Stars NHL 50005
2010–11 Texas StarsAHL681916357860004
2010–11 Dallas StarsNHL30000
2011–12 Texas StarsAHL7518244294
2011–12 Dallas StarsNHL10000
2012–13 Texas StarsAHL61416207791014
2012–13 Dallas StarsNHL10000
2013–14 Texas StarsAHL4854941
2013–14 Milwaukee Admirals AHL1747112530006
2014–15 Portland Pirates AHL6859145353034
2015–16 Laval Prédateurs LNAH 34191433271315628
2016–17Laval PrédateursLNAH4015233854602211
2017–18 Thetford Assurancia LNAH13671318
2017–18 Watertown Wolves FPHL 20224
2018–19Thetford AssuranciaLNAH40226911215
2021–22Thetford AssuranciaLNAH51349122462
2021–22Bytown Royals EOSHL 11010
AHL totals57796114210717596101661
NHL totals100005

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References

  1. "Dallas Stars re-assign Francis Wathier to Milwaukee Admirals". Texas Stars. 2014-03-09. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
  2. "Portland Pirates make two roster changes". Portland Pirates . 2014-10-21. Archived from the original on 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2014-10-24.