Zachary L'Heureux

Zachary L'Heureux is a Canadian professional ice hockey player born on May 15, 2003, in Montreal, Quebec. Standing 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 197 pounds, L'Heureux plays as a left wing (LW). He shoots left-handed and wears jersey number 68. His NHL journey began when he was drafted 27th overall in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators. L'Heureux's professional career took off in the 2024 season, marking his rookie year. Despite being a newcomer, he quickly made an impression with his robust playing style. During the 2025 preseason, L'Heureux played two games, achieving one point with an assist, a shooting percentage of 0.0%, and averaging 14 minutes and 17 seconds on ice per game. In addition to his offensive contributions, L'Heureux's defensive skills have been noteworthy. During the preseason, he recorded nine hits and one blocked shot, demonstrating his physical presence on the ice. Unfortunately, his progress was temporarily halted due to a lower-body injury announced on November 8, 2025, sidelining him for 4-6 weeks. Zachary L'Heureux's early career metrics suggest a promising future in the NHL, where his physicality and determination may become key attributes in his professional endeavors.