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Canada France Xavier Ouellet
#61 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins / AHL - 23/24
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time QMJHL All-Rookie Team 1
2-time QMJHL First All-Star Team 2
Date of Birth
Jul 29, 1993
Position
D
Age
30
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Bayonne, FRA
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Canada / France
Shoots
L
Youth Team
AHM Terrebonne
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$762,500 Powered by
NHL Rights
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins / Signed
Drafted
2011 round 2 #48 overall by Detroit Red Wings
Agency
PREMIUM

Father : Robert Ouellet
Brother : Damien Ouellet

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Xavier Ouellet Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Collège Esther-Blondin Draveurs QMAAA 42* 2* 9* 11* 49* -* | Playoffs 14 1 3 4 24 -
2009-10 Montréal Juniors QMJHL 43* 2* 14* 16* 22* 4* | Playoffs 7 0 3 3 12 -
Canada Québec U17 WHC-17 5* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
2010-11 Montréal Juniors QMJHL 67* 8* 35* 43* 44* 27* | Playoffs 10 0 8 8 6 -
2011-12 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada “C” QMJHL 63* 21* 39* 60* 67* 16* | Playoffs 11 3 7 10 14 3
2012-13 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada “C” QMJHL 50* 10* 31* 41* 44* 14* | Playoffs 15 7 9 16 22 7
Canada U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 2* 3* 2* 0* |
2013-14 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 70* 4* 13* 17* 22* 3* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 4 -5
2014-15 Detroit Red Wings NHL 21* 2* 1* 3* 2* 4* |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 52* 1* 15* 16* 24* 0* | Playoffs 16 1 5 6 8 6
2015-16 Detroit Red Wings NHL 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -2* |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 61* 4* 25* 29* 66* 18* | Playoffs 9 2 2 4 6 1
2016-17 Detroit Red Wings NHL 66* 3* 9* 12* 51* 2* |
2017-18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 45* 0* 7* 7* 6* -3* |
2018-19 Montréal Canadiens NHL 19* 0* 3* 3* 13* -3* |
Laval Rocket “C” AHL 47* 7* 21* 28* 20* -11* |
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens NHL 12* 0* 2* 2* 4* 0* | Playoffs 10 0 1 1 14 2
Laval Rocket “C” AHL 39* 9* 15* 24* 13* -10* |
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens NHL 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Laval Rocket “C” AHL 19* 3* 1* 4* 11* 0* |
2021-22 Laval Rocket “C” AHL 61* 8* 33* 41* 47* -5* | Playoffs 15 1 8 9 10 -8
2022-23 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins “A” AHL 29* 2* 15* 17* 21* 9* |
2023-24 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins “A” AHL 63* 2* 23* 25* 31* 9* |

Xavier Ouellet Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Basses-Laurent. Conquérants (PW) QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2010-11 Canada U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 5* 1* 1* 2* 2* 2* |
QMJHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 0* 2* 2* 0* 0* |
2011-12 QMJHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
2012-13 Canada U20 CAN-RUS Challenge 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
QMJHL All-Stars “A” Jr Super Series 2* 1* 2* 3* 0* -2* |

Xavier Ouellet Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 9 441* 40* 161* 201* 0.46* 255* 13* | 4 48 4 * 15 * 19 * 0.40 * 28 * -6 *
CAN-RUS Challenge 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Jr Super Series 3 6* 1* 5* 6* 1.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 8 178* 5* 23* 28* 0.16* 82* -3* | 2 11 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.09 * 14 * 1 *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QMAAA (QM18AAA) 1 42* 2* 9* 11* 0.26* 49* -* | 1 14 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.29 * 24 * - *
QMJHL 4 223* 41* 119* 160* 0.72* 177* 61* | 4 43 10 * 27 * 37 * 0.86 * 54 * 10 *
WHC-17 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Xavier Ouellet Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/29/2023
09/29/2023 Up/Down Pittsburgh Penguins Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
07/13/2022
07/13/2022 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Pittsburgh Penguins
10/09/2020
10/09/2020 Extension Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
05/27/2019
05/27/2019 Extension Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
07/01/2018
07/01/2018 Confirmed Detroit Red Wings Montréal Canadiens
06/24/2018
06/24/2018 Confirmed Detroit Red Wings Unknown
07/03/2017
07/03/2017 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
11/16/2015
11/16/2015 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
03/25/2012
03/25/2012 Confirmed Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Detroit Red Wings
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2009, 1 #14 overall by Montréal Juniors in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2009, 4 #40 overall by Omaha Lancers in the USHL Futures Draft