Alexis Lafrenière

Alexis Lafrenière is a Canadian major junior ice hockey player and captain of the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He was selected first overall by the New York Rangers in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He has represented Canada internationally at the 2018 IIHF World U18 Championships, 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, and the 2020 World Junior ice hockey Championships. In December 2019, he was named to Team Canada’s 2020 WorldJuniorIceHockey Championships roster.

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Summary Alexis LafrenièreAlexis Lafrenière is a Canadian major junior ice hockey player and captain of the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He was selected first overall by the New York Rangers in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He has represented Canada internationally at the 2018 IIHF World U18 Championships, 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, and the 2020 World Junior ice hockey Championships.

In his rookie season, he scored 42 goals, the most goals scored by a rookie since Sidney Crosby in 2004. In December 2019, he was named to Team Canada’s 2020 WorldJuniorIceHockey Championships roster.