Antoine Roussel
DALLeft wing · Dallas Stars
73
GP
5
G
12
A
17
P
Nations in the NHLFrench NHL players 2017–18
4 French players played in the NHL in 2017–18. Together they scored 49 points, the 14th most of any country. The nations league needs at least five skaters, so France was not part of it. Antoine Roussel scored the most, 17 points.
The players
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
VGKLeft wing · Vegas Golden Knights
72
GP
6
G
10
A
16
P
Yohann Auvitu
EDMDefenseman · Edmonton Oilers
33
GP
3
G
6
A
9
P
Xavier Ouellet
DETDefenseman · Detroit Red Wings
45
GP
0
G
7
A
7
P
In the NHL Draft
One French player was picked in the 2023 NHL Draft, not in the first round. Antoine Keller went 206th overall to the Washington Capitals.
French NHL players all time
Most points by French players
Paul MacLean
1980–91 · 719 GP
324G 349A673P
Antoine Roussel
2012–22 · 607 GP
85G 112A197P
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
2014–24 · 700 GP
64G 74A138P
4
Alexandre Texier
2018–27 · 294 GP
49G 65A114P
5
Philippe Bozon
1991–95 · 144 GP
16G 25A41P
Most goalie wins
Cristobal Huet
2002–10 · 272 GP
24 SO129W
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Top scorer
Antoine Roussel
France's top scorer in 2017–18.
The team
Dallas Stars
Where Antoine Roussel plays.
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Every nation in the NHL
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Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 2017–18
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