William Dufour

F

#28

  • DOB: 1/28/2002
  • Ht: 6-3
  • Wt: 212
  • Shoots: R
  • Years on Team: 2
  • Hometown: Quebec City, Quebec
  • Drafted: 5th Rd (#152) by NYI, 2020

2023-24: Had a career-high eight shots-on-goal on 10/13/23 at Rochester. 2022-23: Led all Bridgeport rookies with 21 goals and ranked fifth on the team overall in scoring (48 points) in 69 games during his first pro season... Was fourth on the team in goals and third in power-play goals (8)... Had seven shots during his professional debut on 10/14/22 at Providence... Scored his first two pro goals including the game-winner in overtime on 10/21/22 at Providence... His first pro shootout attempt was the game-winner on 11/1/22 vs. Charlotte... Recalled by the NY Islanders for the first time in his career on 1/18/23 and made his NHL debut later that night against Boston at UBS Arena. 2021-22: Had seven points (3g, 4a) in seven games and helped Team Canada win the gold medal at the 2022 World Junior Championships in Edmonton... Led the Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) with a career-high 56 goals and 116 points in 66 games during his fourth full season in the QMJHL... His 56 goals led all QMJHL players... Named QMJHL Player of the Year... Helped Saint John win the 2022 Memorial Cup alongside Vincent Sevigny, becoming the 25th player to ever win the gold medal and Memorial Cup in the same season... Won the Stafford Smythe Trophy as the Memorial Cup’s MVP and the Michel Briere Trophy as the QMJHL’s MVP... Earned Ed Chynoweth Award honors as the Memorial Cup’s scoring leader... Had seven goals and one assist in four games and was crowned “First Star” of the Finals. 2020-21: Co-led the Drummondville Voltigeurs in goals (17) and ranked second in points (29) in 23 games during his third full QMJHL season. 2019-20: Scored 55 points (28g, 27a) in 59 games between Drummondville and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens... Tied for third on Drummondville in goals (18) and was tied for eighth in points (33) despite playing just 28 games. 2018-19: Recorded 21 points (9g, 12a) in 55 games between Chicoutimi and the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies... Was Noah Dobson’s teammate for 29 games with the Huskies.

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