Antoine Laganière
| Antoine Laganière | |||
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| Born |
July 5, 1990 L'Île-Cadieux, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
Free Agent Ässät Straubing Tigers | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Antoine Charles Laganière (born July 5, 1990) is a
unrestricted free agent who most recently played for the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga
(DEL).
Playing career
Undrafted, Laganière played collegiate hockey with the
Frozen Four and capture the college's first NCAA Division 1 Championship title.[1]
On April 17, 2013, as a coveted free agent, Laganière agreed to a one-year, entry-level contract with the
2013–14 campaign. He established himself as a regular for Norfolk appearing in 72 games for 10 goals and 18 points. On July 18, 2014, he agreed to a one-year, two-way extension to remain with the Ducks.[3]
In his second season assigned to the Norfolk Admirals in
2014–15, Laganière increased his offensive output with 14 goals and 21 points in 73 games. As a restricted free agent from the Ducks, Laganière was not signed to another NHL contract by the Ducks, however remained in the organization by agreeing to an AHL contract with inaugural affiliate, the San Diego Gulls on July 8, 2015.[4]
After concluding his first season with San Diego in
2016–17
season, Laganière made his 200th appearance in the AHL, and established a career high of 21 goals and 16 assists for 37 points in 64 games.
As a free agent in the off-season, Laganière ended his association with the Ducks in opting to pursue a career abroad by signing a one-year contract with Finnish club,
2017–18 season, Laganière made a quick transition to the Finnish game, leading the club with 17 goals and placing second with 35 points in 57 games. Having progressed through the wild-card round, he was unable to help Ässät progress past the qualifying round in a 4-1 series defeat to Oulun Kärpät
, contributing with 4 points in 7 games.
Laganière left Finland after one season, opting to continue his European career in Germany, securing a one-year deal with the Straubing Tigers of the DEL on June 6, 2018.[7]
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Châteauguay Patriotes | QMAAA
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44 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 14 | ||
| 2006–07 | Châteauguay Patriotes | QMAAA | 44 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | Deerfield Academy | USHS | 25 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Deerfield Academy | USHS | 24 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Yale University | ECAC | 25 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11
|
Yale University | ECAC | 25 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Yale University | ECAC | 35 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Yale University | ECAC | 37 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 72 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 73 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | San Diego Gulls | AHL | 57 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | San Diego Gulls | AHL | 64 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Ässät
|
Liiga | 57 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 73 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 2018–19 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 52 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 42 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Straubing Tigers | DEL | 37 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 266 | 61 | 47 | 108 | 144 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
College
| ||
| All-Ivy League Second Team | 2013
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| NCAA Champions (Yale) | 2013 | |
References
- ^ "Antoine Laganiere player profile". Yale University. 2014-03-05. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
- ^ "Ducks sign coveted free agent Antoine Laganiere". Sports Illustrated. 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
- ^ "Ducks sign Laganiere to one-year contract". Anaheim Ducks. 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ^ "Gulls sign 5 to AHL contracts". San Diego Gulls. 2015-07-08. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
- ^ "Gulls sign 7 players to AHL contracts". San Diego Gulls. 2016-09-08. Archived from the original on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- Ässät. 2017-08-28. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
- ^ "Antoine Laganiere occupies 4th import spot" (in German). Straubing Tigers. 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database