Jacob Perreault

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Jacob Perreault
Born (2002-04-15) April 15, 2002 (age 22)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Montreal Canadiens
Laval Rocket  (AHL)
Anaheim Ducks
NHL draft 27th overall, 2020
Anaheim Ducks
Playing career 2021present

Jacob Perreault (born April 15, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 27th overall, by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. [1]

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Playing career

On November 6, 2020, Perreault was signed by the Anaheim Ducks to a three-year, entry-level contract. [2] While playing primarily for the Ducks' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate San Diego Gulls the next two seasons, he made his NHL debut on January 8, 2022 in a 4–1 loss versus the New York Rangers. [3]

On March 7, 2024, he was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Jan Myšák. [4]

Personal life

Perreault was born on April 15, 2002, in Montreal. [5] His father, Yanic, is a former professional ice hockey centre who played in 14 NHL seasons with the Los Angeles Kings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, Phoenix Coyotes, and Chicago Blackhawks and was a member of the Canadiens at the time of his birth. [6] Growing up, Perreault and his siblings Jeremy, Liliane and Gabe all played ice hockey and worked on their shot in their basement. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2018–19 Sarnia Sting OHL 633025555441122
2019–20 Sarnia StingOHL5739317040
2020–21 San Diego Gulls AHL 273141729
2021–22 San Diego GullsAHL551423376220110
2021–22 Anaheim Ducks NHL 10000
2022–23 San Diego GullsAHL488111944
2023–24 San Diego GullsAHL317111844
2023–24 Laval Rocket AHL1311219
NHL totals10000

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2018 Canada Red U17 4th62026
Junior totals62026

Awards and honours

AwardYearRef
OHL
First All-Rookie Team 2019 [8]

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References

  1. Kang, Jas (October 6, 2020). "2020 NHL Draft: Anaheim Ducks select Jacob Perreault with No. 27 pick". anaheimcalling.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Ducks sign First Round pick Jacob Perreault to a three-year, entry-level contract". Anaheim Ducks. November 6, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2020 via NHL.com.
  3. Beacham, Greg (January 8, 2022). "Ducks can't hold back Rangers' third-period surge in 4-1 loss". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  4. "Canadiens acquire forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks". Montreal Canadiens. March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024 via NHL.com.
  5. "Jacob Perreault". Eliteprospects.com. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  6. "Yanic Perreault". Eliteprospects.com. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  7. Morreale, Mike G. (September 11, 2020). "2020 Draft: Perreault following dad's advice on path of reaching NHL". National Hockey League. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  8. "Awards - OHL First All-Rookie Team". Eliteprospects.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Anaheim Ducks first round draft pick
2020
Succeeded by