Guillaume Brisebois

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Guillaume Brisebois
Born (1997-07-21) July 21, 1997 (age 26)
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team Vancouver Canucks
NHL Draft 66th overall, 2015
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 2017present

Guillaume Brisebois (born July 21, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Playing career

Junior

Brisebois was selected by the Acadie–Bathurst Titan in the first round (5th overall) in the 2013 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) draft. [1] Though the team placed last in 2015, he earned praise for his defensive play. [2] After playing for three years, he requested a trade and was subsequently dealt during the 2016 QMJHL draft to the Charlottetown Islanders, along with defenceman Jake Barter, in exchange for Luc Deschenes, a second-round pick in 2017 and a first-round pick in 2018. [3] [4]

Two months after arriving in Charlottetown, his teammates voted him captain. [5] Brisebois recorded his first goal as an Islander in his first game on October 2, 2016. [6]

Professional

The Vancouver Canucks drafted Brisebois 66th overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft after acquiring the pick from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for goaltender Eddie Läck. [7] In December 2015, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Canucks. [8] Beginning in 2017, Brisebois regularly played for the Canucks American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Utica Comets, and later for the Abbotsford Canucks. [9]

On February 14, 2019, Brisebois made his NHL debut with the Canucks in a 4–3 shootout win against the Los Angeles Kings. [10]

On October 30, 2020, Brisebois re-signed with Vancouver to a one-year, $700,000 contract. [11] In March 2023, after appearing in nine games with the team, Brisebois signed a two-year extension with the Canucks. [12]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Mathieu Brisebois, who plays defence for the Jonquière Marquis in the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey. [13]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2013–14 Acadie–Bathurst Titan QMJHL 60316192641232
2014–15 Acadie–Bathurst TitanQMJHL63424283400000
2015–16 Acadie–Bathurst TitanQMJHL521016262850222
2016–17 Charlottetown Islanders QMJHL61103747341304410
2017–18 Utica Comets AHL 68315181650002
2018–19 Utica CometsAHL49381122
2018–19 Vancouver Canucks NHL 80000
2019–20 Utica CometsAHL484111537
2020–21 Laval Rocket AHL91122
2020–21 Vancouver CanucksNHL10000
2020–21Utica CometsAHL50110
2021–22 Abbotsford Canucks AHL262571820110
2021–22 Vancouver CanucksNHL10000
2022–23 Abbotsford CanucksAHL3615611
2022–23 Vancouver CanucksNHL171236
NHL totals271236

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2014 Canada Quebec U17 4th60000
2014 Canada IH18 Gold medal icon.svg50334
2015 Canada U18 Bronze medal icon.svg71012
Junior totals181346

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