David Perron
Height72
Weight198
Age36
Experience17
David Perron, a prominent figure in the NHL, has made significant strides in his professional hockey career since his debut in 2007. Born on May 28, 1988, in Sherbrooke, QC, CAN, Perron entered the NHL with a wealth of potential that he has continued to develop over his 17 years in the league. Standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 195 pounds, he plays as a forward, specifically in the left wing position, and shoots right-handed. Throughout his tenure, Perron has donned jersey number 57.
Perron's journey in the NHL began when he was drafted in the first round, 26th overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. His rookie year set the stage for a career that would see him become a significant contributor on the ice. Known for his scoring ability and playmaking skills, Perron has consistently been a reliable offensive player. His statistics reflect a player dedicated to his craft, with notable achievements in goals, assists, and points.
Throughout his career, Perron has played for several teams, including stints with the Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights, and most recently, the Ottawa Senators. His versatility and experience have made him a valuable asset to each of his teams, contributing both offensively and in leadership roles.
Perron's contributions have not gone unnoticed, as he has been recognized for his on-ice performances with selections to the NHL All-Star games, showcasing his skill among the league's elite. His dedication and resilience are also evident in his ability to bounce back from injuries, maintaining a high level of play and continuing to contribute significantly to his team's efforts.
Off the ice, David Perron has shown a commitment to improving and staying at the top of his game, a testament to his longevity and success in the NHL. As he continues his career with the Ottawa Senators, fans and teammates alike look forward to more standout performances from this seasoned veteran.