Pierre-Luc Dubois was born on June 24,1998 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League.
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23 Facts About Pierre-Luc Dubois
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Pierre-Luc Dubois was drafted third overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, playing with them for three seasons before being traded to the Jets.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois played in the 2010 and 2011 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with the Rimouski Oceanic minor ice hockey team.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois was described as a multi-dimensional player possessing the ability to influence a game in a number of ways, and a bona fide future star for an NHL club.
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On June 24,2016, his 18th birthday, Pierre-Luc Dubois was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets third overall at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois scored his first career NHL hat-trick on March 29,2018, against the Calgary Flames.
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On December 31,2020, Pierre-Luc Dubois signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the Blue Jackets.
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On January 23,2021, Pierre-Luc Dubois was traded with a 2022 third-round pick to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois sustained an injury in only his second game with the team, missing four games as a result.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois scored an assist in the same game, coincidentally doing the same thing that Laine did in his last game as a Winnipeg Jet.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois managed only eight goals and twelve assists in 41 games in the regular season, ending a 24-game goalless streak.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois saw major improvement compared to his first season, scoring 28 goals and registering 32 assists, a new high in goals and nearly equaling his best seasonal points total.
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However, it was reported near the end of June that Pierre-Luc Dubois had informed the Jets that he did not intend to sign a new long-term deal, and would test free agency in 2024.
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On December 1,2015, Pierre-Luc Dubois was announced as 1 of 30 players invited to the Canadian selection camp for the 2016 World Junior Hockey Championships; he was one of only two 17-year-olds invited.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois managed three goals and four assists in nine games, but Team Canada ultimately finished in fourth place, losing the bronze medal game to Team USA.
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On May 10,2019, Pierre-Luc Dubois was a late inclusion to Canada's roster at the 2019 IIHF World Championship, joining the squad following the Blue Jackets' second-round defeat in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois finished the tournament with three goals and seven points through eight games.
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Three years later, with the Jets failing to make the playoffs, Pierre-Luc Dubois joined Team Canada again for the 2022 IIHF World Championship, and immediately distinguished himself as one of the team's best players.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois earned his second World silver, and had seven goals and six assists in the tournament.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois began playing hockey when he was three years old in Germany, where his father played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois has a sister, Daphne, who is two years older; she is studying in Quebec.
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