SIMON DESPRES
D
Ht/Wt 6’4’’, 218 lbs
Shoots L
Experience 6 years
Debut Dec 1, 2011
Born Jul 27, 1991 (32 yrs) Laval, Quebec
Drafted Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2009 (1/30).
Drafted from Saint John (QMJHL)
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2023-11-20 Signed with the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League (U.K.).
2021-06-09 Signed with the Eisbaren Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (Germany).
2019-02-11 Signed with the Kolner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (Germany).
2019-01-03 Released by the Laval Rocket (AHL) from professional try-out contract.
2018-12-03 Signed with the Laval Rocket (AHL) to a professional try-out contract.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
QMJHL Emile "Butch" Bouchard Trophy Best Defenseman 2010-11
QMJHL First All-Star Team First All-Star Team 2010-11
QMJHL All-Rookie Team All-Rookie Team 2007-08