Yanick Lehoux

Yanick Lehoux (born April 8, 1982) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Malmö Redhawks of the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan.

Yanick Lehoux
Lehoux with the Manchester Monarchs during the 2004-05 season
Born	(1982-04-08) April 8, 1982 (age 43) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
team Former teams	Free Agent Genève-Servette HC EHC Basel Phoenix Coyotes Khimik Voskresensk Södertälje SK HC Ambrì-Piotta Adler Mannheim
NHL draft	86th overall, 2000 Los Angeles Kings
Playing career	2002–2017

Lehoux was born in Montreal, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1996 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Rive-Nord Elites minor ice hockey team.^[1]

He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings, 86th overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.^{[citation needed]} After four seasons within the Kings organization, he attended the Phoenix Coyotes training camp, but was quickly reassigned to the AHL. On July 25, 2008, he was signed by the Montreal Canadiens as an unrestricted free agent to a one-year contract. He was not offered an extension with the Montreal Canadiens.^{[citation needed]}

On July 7, 2009, Lehoux signed for the Swedish club Södertälje SK of the Elitserien.^[2]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1997–98	Cap–de–la–Madeleine Estacades	QMAAA		42	29	50	79	26		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Baie–Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL		63	10	20	30	31		—	—	—	—	—
1999–2000	Baie–Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL		67	31	61	92	14		6	1	2	3	2
2000–01	Baie–Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL		70	67	68	135	62		11	8	16	24	0
2001–02	Baie–Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL		66	56	69	125	63		5	5	4	9	0
2001–02	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		—	—	—	—	—		1	0	0	0	0
2002–03	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		78	16	21	37	26		1	0	0	0	0
2003–04	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		66	14	28	42	22		5	2	3	5	16
2004–05	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		38	23	31	54	16		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Genève–Servette HC	NLA		7	5	2	7	6		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	EHC Basel	NLA		4	0	2	2	4		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL		3	1	0	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Manchester Monarchs	AHL		31	10	6	16	23		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		23	8	6	14	13		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		72	31	42	73	26		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL		7	1	2	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Khimik Moscow Oblast	RSL		16	2	5	7	8		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Khimik–2 Moscow Oblast	RUS.3		2	1	2	3	0		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		7	1	3	4	2		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL		80	19	41	60	38		6	1	1	2	4
2009–10	Södertälje SK	SEL		39	12	19	31	18		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	HC Ambrì–Piotta	NLA		26	14	8	22	8		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Södertälje SK	SEL		19	2	5	7	14		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Adler Mannheim	DEL		52	17	26	43	16		14	4	11	15	4
2012–13	Adler Mannheim	DEL		52	20	37	57	30		6	1	1	2	2
2013–14	Adler Mannheim	DEL		35	7	16	23	51		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Malmö Redhawks	Allsv		15	4	3	7	16		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Thetford Assurancia	LNAH		8	1	5	6	2		3	0	0	0	0
2016–17	Thetford Assurancia	LNAH		11	3	8	11	0		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				395	122	179	301	166		13	3	4	7	20
NHL totals				10	2	2	4	6		—	—	—	—	—
DEL totals				139	44	79	123	97		20	5	12	17	6

Transactions

• June 24, 2000 - Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 3rd round, 86th overall.
• November 5, 2005 - Claimed off waivers by the Phoenix Coyotes.
• November 25, 2005 - Claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Kings.
• March 9, 2006 - Traded to the Phoenix Coyotes for Tim Jackman.
• July 25, 2008 - Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens.
• July 13, 2011 - Signed as an unrestricted free agent by Adler Mannheim (Ger)