Alexandre Texier

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Alexandre Texier (French pronunciation: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ(ə) tɛksje]; born 13 September 1999) is a French professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Texier started his career with the Brûleurs de Loups in the French Ligue Magnus, winning the Coupe de France and earned the Jean-Pierre Graff Trophy as the league's best young player in 2017. He was selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the second round, 45th overall, of the 2017 NHL entry draft, the first player drafted directly out of the French league. After spending two seasons with KalPa of the Finnish Liiga, with whom he won the Spengler Cup in 2018, Texier moved to North America and made his NHL debut with the Blue Jackets in April 2019. He has also previously played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues. Internationally, Texier has represented France at the junior and senior levels.

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