Antoine Roussel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Antoine Roussel
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 21, 1989(1989-11-21)
Age	35
Birthplace	Roubaix
Country	France
Birth City	Hauts-de-France
Horoscope	Scorpio

Antoine Roussel Biography

Antoine Roussel is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on November 21, 1989 in Roubaix, Hauts-de-France, France. Left winger who made NHL debut in the 2012-2013 season of the Dallas Stars and played for France at the Ice Hockey World Championships.

He and left-winger He and left winger Ray Whitney both joined the Stars during the 2012-2013 season. both joined the Stars in the 2012-2013 season.

Roussel was born in Roubaix, France. He first played rugby as a child, but was released from his team after repeatedly running off the field during the heated summer practices. As a result, his mother(Sarah Roussel) enrolled him in hockey, deciding the cooler rink would benefit Roussel. As a youth, he played in the 2002 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a team from Nantes. At the age of 16, Roussel and his family moved to Canada, settling in Quebec. He also holds Canadian citizenship.

After arriving in Canada in 2006, Roussel played midget hockey for the Collège Charles-Lemoyne Riverains in Longueuil. Later that season, Roussel joined the Chicoutimi Saguenéens of the QMJHL, where he played for four years.

His birthplace was Roubaix, France.

Antoine Roussel Net Worth

Antoine Roussel is one of the richest Hockey Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Antoine Roussel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a player with his home league, the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League.

He was a player with The Chicoutimi Sagueneens in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

Antoine Roussel (born 21 November 1989) is a French professional ice hockey left winger for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born in France, Roussel first played hockey there before moving to Quebec at the age of 16. After four years in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), he turned professional and played in the American Hockey League (AHL) and ECHL, minor leagues in North America. Signed by the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2012, he made his NHL debut in 2013 for the club. Regarded as a physical player, Roussel has consistently been one of the NHL’s leaders in penalty minutes since he entered the league. He has scored 10 or more goals and earned 100 PIM in the same season four times in his career. Internationally Roussel has represented the French national team both at the junior and senior level, including multiple World Championships.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Antoine Roussel Dating?

According to our records, Antoine Roussel married to Alexandra Neron. As of December 1, 2023, Antoine Roussel’s is not dating anyone.

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During the 2016–17 season on 18 February 2017, Roussel scored his first NHL hat trick against the Tampa Bay Lightning. He was the second ever French-born NHL player to do so, joining Paul MacLean. A hand injury would end his season in early March.

Facts & Trivia

Antoine Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Antoine Roussel celebrates birthday on November 21 of every year.

Who was the first French NHL player?

Andre Peloffy was the first player from France to play in an NHL game. He played 9 of them for the 1974-75 expansion Washington Capitals (Photo Credit: 1974-75 Washington Capitals Media Guide).

Is Antoine Roussel retired?

Antoine Roussel
NHL team Former teams| Arizona Coyotes Dallas Stars Vancouver Canucks
National team| France
NHL Draft| Undrafted
Playing career| 2010–present

Is Antoine Roussel playing tonight?

Roussel (lower body) won’t return to Tuesday’s game versus the Maple Leafs , Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.

How many goals does Antoine Roussel have?

He played 80 games in the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons and combined for 26 goals , 54 points and 271 penalty minutes, and scored 17 points (five goals, 12 assists) with 126 penalty minutes in 2017-18.

Who is the best French hockey player?

Mario Lemieux is the best player in NHL history to hail from Quebec and the best ever not named Gretzky.