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Nicolas Aubé-Kubel
Born (1996-05-10) May 10, 1996 (age 28)
Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
NHL team Philadelphia Flyers
NHL draft 48th overall, 2014
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 2016–present

Nicolas Aubé-Kubel (born May 10, 1996) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays under contract for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Flyers in the second round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Aubé-Kubel was drafted in the first round, 7th overall, by the Val-d'Or Foreurs in the 2012 QMJHL Entry Draft.[1]

On October 2, 2014, Aubé-Kubel agreed to an entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers who had drafted him in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.[2] On April 4, 2016, Aubé-Kubel was assigned by the Flyers to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.[3]

During the 2017–18 season, Aubé-Kubel was suspended three times for hits to the head. He was suspended twice in March and for three games during the 2018 Calder Cup playoffs in May.[4]

After attending the Flyers 2018 training camp and playing in preseason games, Aubé-Kubel was reassigned to the AHL to begin the 2018–19 season.[5] On October 28, Aubé-Kubel was recalled to the NHL for the first time in his professional career.[6] He made his NHL debut on October 30, 2018, against the Anaheim Ducks.[7]

Personal life

Aubé-Kubel's cousins, T.J. and Thomas, also play hockey.[8] T.J. plays professional hockey for the Guildford Flames in the Elite Ice Hockey League.[9]

Aubé-Kubel's older sister Alex-Ann is a professional figure skater.[10][8]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2012–13 Val-d'Or Foreurs QMJHL 64 10 17 27 26 10 1 0 1 8
2013–14 Val-d'Or Foreurs QMJHL 65 22 31 53 61 24 4 9 13 20
2014–15 Val-d'Or Foreurs QMJHL 61 38 42 80 81 17 5 10 15 22
2015–16 Val-d'Or Foreurs QMJHL 61 38 46 84 71 6 3 0 3 12
2015–16 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 6 2 1 3 6
2016–17 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 71 9 9 18 55 4 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 72 18 28 46 86 10 0 0 0 8
2018–19 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 54 16 14 30 69
2018–19 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 9 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 26 5 3 8 20
2019–20 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 36 7 8 15 19
NHL totals 45 7 8 15 19

References

  1. ^ "Sherbrooke picks Audette first in QMJHL draft". sportsnet.ca. June 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Flyers agree to terms with Nicolas Aube-Kubel". NHL.com. October 2, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Defenseman Sanheim, Forwards Aube-Kubel & Fazleev Assigned to Phantoms". phantomshockey.com. April 4, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  4. ^ Meltzer, Bill (May 25, 2018). "Aube-Kubel Aiming for More". NHL.com. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  5. ^ Boruk, John (September 25, 2018). "Flyers make roster cuts by sending Philippe Myers, Nicolas Aube-Kubel to Phantoms". nbcsports.com. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  6. ^ "OTF: Flyers recall Aube-Kubel, Goulbourne". NHL.com. October 28, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  7. ^ "Drop the Puck Already: Flyers-Ducks". Philadelphia Flyers. October 30, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  8. ^ a b Isaac, Dave (September 16, 2014). "Aube-Kubel soaks in NHL experience". delawareonline.com. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  9. ^ "T.J. Foster". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  10. ^ "WATCH: Flyers' Nicolas Aube-Kubel a top prospect, but sister is best skater in family". nj.com. September 17, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2018.