Dylan Fabre (born 10 November 2000[1]) is a French professional ice hockey player for Porin Ässät of the SM-liiga.[2] Internationally, Fabre has represented France.[3] Fabre started his professional career in the Ligue Magnus, France's top-level league, playing for Brûleurs de Loups, the men's team of his youth club.
| Dylan Fabre | |||
|---|---|---|---|
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93009_(cropped).jpg) Fabre in 2022 | |||
| Born |
November 10, 2000 Grenoble, France | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SML team Former teams |
Porin Ässät Brûleurs de Loups | ||
| National team |
 France | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Career edit
Junior career edit
Fabre started ice hockey in the youth organization of Brûleurs de Loups. Fabre represented Brûleurs de Loups as a 12-year-old in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament in the 2012–13 season. Fabre played four games and scored a total of nine points.[4][5]
During the 2014–15 season, Fabre played for Brûleurs de Loups U18 II team in the French U18 3rd division. Fabre only played three games, which were all playoff games. In the following season, Fabre represented Brûleurs de Loups in the U18 first team for a total of six regular season games and five playoff games. In total, Fabre scored 13 points.[3]
In Fabre's last fully junior season (2016–17), he played for Brûleurs de Loups U17 for 20 games where he put up 34 points. Fabre also represented Brûleurs de Loups U20 in five games, scoring 3 points.[3]
Professional career edit
Brûleurs de Loups (2017–2023) edit
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In the 2017–18 season, Fabre played five games with Brûleurs de Loups of the French top division, Ligue Magnus. Fabre put up zero points and two penalty minutes. Brûleurs de Loups finished 2nd in the league. Fabre also played some U20 games and went on a 17-game loan with Les Grizzlys of the French 3rd division, where he put up 17 points.[3]
The following season, 2018–19, Fabre played 25 games with the Brûleurs de Loups, only scoring three points. Fabre also played five games in the U20 league. He went on loan to two different teams, the Les Grizzlys (4 games, 5 points) and the Éléphants de Chambéry of the French 2nd division (5 games, 6 points).[3] Brûleurs de Loups won the French Championship that season.[6][7]
In the 2019–20 season, Fabre again represented the Brûleurs de Loups in 31 regular season games, with 18 points, and four playoff games, with one point. Fabre played six games for Brûleurs de Loups in the Champions Hockey League (CHL), the top level of European club competitions, but did not score a point.[8]
The following 2020–21 season, Fabre played 22 regular season games for Brûleurs de Loups and put up nine points.
In the 2021–22 season, Fabre played again for Brûleurs de Loups. Fabre appeared in 31 regular season games where he put up 27 points. Fabre also played 10 playoff games with 11 points.[9] Fabre got to hold the Magnus Cup with Brûleurs de Loups as they won the French Championship again.[10]
The 2022–23 season saw Fabre break his career records in the Ligue Magnus and the Champions Hockey League, as he played 42 regular season games with 44 points and 15 playoff games with 14 points.[11] Fabre also played six Champions Hockey League games where he put up four points.[8] Fabre won the Coupe de France with Brûleurs de Loups, and placed 2nd in the French Championship.[3][12][13] Fabre won the Jean Pierre-Graff Trophy, which is awarded for the most promising player of the Ligue Magnus each year.[14]
Porin Ässät (2023–present) edit
On May 26, 2023, it was announced that Fabre signed a two-year contract to Finnish club Porin Ässät of the SM-liiga.[11][12][13] Fabre made his debut in an Ässät jersey at the Pitsiturnaus preseason tournament where he scored 3 goals all against Ässät's rival team Lukko.[15][16] Fabre made his SM-liiga debut on the 13th of September in a game against Ilves Tampere.[17] Satakunnan Kansa described Fabre as potentially the best French player in the SM-liiga ever.[18]
International play edit
Fabre represented France in the U18 World Championships for six games with one point. Fabre got to represent the France men's national team in the 2022 IIHF World Championship where he played seven games without any points. He again represented France in the 2023 IIHF World Championship, playing in six games without any points.[3][19]
Playing style edit
Ässät general manager Janne Vuorinen described Dylan Fabre as a modern player with fast legs and a good scoring ability. Fabre has said that his greatest strength is his speed.[20][21]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2017–18 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA U20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA U20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 31 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 22 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | ||
| 2021–22 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 31 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 2022–23 | Brûleurs de Loups | FRA | 42 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Porin Ässät | SM-liiga | 60 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| FRA totals | 156 | 54 | 47 | 101 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 8 | ||||
International edit
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | France | U18 WJC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2019 | France | U20 WJC D1A | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020 | France | U20 WJC D1B | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2022 | France | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | France | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 16 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | |||
| Senior totals | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
Awards and honours edit
| Award | Year(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue Magnus | ||
| Magnus Cup champion | 2019, 2022 | |
| Jean-Pierre Graff Trophy | 2023 | |
| Coupe de France | 2023 | |
References edit
- ^ "Dylan Fabre, hockeyeur de l'équipe de France". www.equipe-france.fr (in French). November 10, 2000. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "FABRE Dylan". FFHG • Site fédéral (in French). Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Dylan Fabre at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Elite Prospects - QC Int PW Stats 2012-2013". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament". Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "LES CHAMPIONS 2019 DU DAUPHINÉ LIBÉRÉ. L'équipe : comment les Brûleurs de Loups ont ramené la coupe à la maison". www.ledauphine.com (in French). Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "VIDÉO - Hockey sur glace : les Brûleurs de Loups champions de France, "c'était interdit que ça nous échappe"". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). April 9, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Grenoble". www.championshockeyleague.com. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Dylan Fabre Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Ligue Magnus : les Brûleurs de Loups deviennent champions de France en battant Angers (5-1) à Grenoble". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). April 13, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Ranskalaishyökkääjä Dylan Fabre Ässiin". assat.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ a b Tuomala, Toni (May 23, 2023). "Oho! Lähde: Maajoukkuehyökkääjä siirtyy ensi kaudeksi Liigaan". SuomiKiekko (in Finnish). Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ a b "Sivusto: Ässät hankki Ranskan maajoukkuehyökkääjän – viime kauden valmentaja oli porilaisille tuttu mies". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). May 23, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Trophées individuels. Les lauréats de la saison 2022-2023". Synerglace Ligue Magnus (in French). April 4, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Pitsiturnauksen päiväraportti: Isäntäjoukkue Lukko juhlistaa jo yhdettätoista kertaa turnausvoittoa". Jatkoaika.com. August 4, 2023.
- ^ "Pitsiturnaus | Ässien Dylan Fabre saapui Poriin tyttöystävänsä kanssa – ensimmäinen haastattelu englanniksi jännitti". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Liiga". www.liiga.fi. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "Liiga | Ässien ranskalaiskiituri on vakuuttanut viime peleissä – torstaina hän iski kaksi osumaa: "Onko Fabre paras ranskalainen tässä sarjassa ikinä?"". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). October 19, 2023. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ Saastamoinen, Lauri (May 26, 2023). "Tampereella MM-kisoissa pelannut vauhtikone siirtyy Liigaan!". Leijonat (in Finnish). Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Ranskalaishyökkääjä Dylan Fabre Ässiin | Porin Ässät". assat.com. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Ässät sopimukseen Ranskan maajoukkuehyökkääjä Dylan Fabren kanssa". Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta (in Finnish). May 26, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database