Simon Despres
Player profile and career history
D · #6
Simon Despres was a defenceman. Born July 27, 1991 in Laval, Quebec, Canada, he stood 6'4", weighed 218 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 2009 (round 1, 30th overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins. In 193 NHL regular-season games he had 6 goals and 37 assists for 43 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 193
- Goals
- 6
- Assists
- 37
- Points
- 43
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 37
- Avg Toi
- 16:45
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0
- Game Winning Goals
- 1
- Games Played
- 193
- Goals
- 6
- Ot Goals
- 1
- Pim
- 150
- Plus Minus
- 31
- Points
- 43
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- Power Play Points
- 5
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0258
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 232
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 29
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 6
- Points
- 7
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 6
- Avg Toi
- 17:46
- Game Winning Goals
- 1
- Games Played
- 29
- Goals
- 1
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 14
- Plus Minus
- 1
- Points
- 7
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 0
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.0454
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 22
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.03
- Assists / game
- 0.19
- Points / game
- 0.22
- Shots / game
- 1.20
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 2 2014–15 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Assists
- 15 2014–15 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Points
- 17 2014–15 · Pittsburgh Penguins
- Shots
- 76 2014–15 · Pittsburgh Penguins
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2025–26
- Saint-Hyacinthe BataillonLNAH
2024–25
- Glasgow ClanEIHL
2023–24
- Nottingham PanthersEIHL
2022–23
- Villacher SVChampions HL
- Villacher SVICEHL
2021–22
- Eisbären BerlinChampions HL
- Eisbären BerlinDEL
2020–21
- Eisbären BerlinDEL
2019–20
- IK OskarshamnSHL
2018–19
- Laval RocketAHL
- Kölner HaieDEL
- Team CanadaSpengler Cup
2017–18
- Team CanadaInternational
- HC Slovan BratislavaKHL
2016–17
2015–16
- San DiegoAHL
Anaheim DucksNHL
2014–15
2013–14
- Wilkes-BarreAHL
Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
2012–13
- Wilkes-BarreAHL
- Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
2011–12
- Wilkes-BarreAHL
- Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
2010–11
- Saint JohnM-Cup
- Saint JohnQMJHL
- CanadaWJC-A
2009–10
- Saint JohnQMJHL
2008–09
- Saint JohnQMJHL
- CanadaWJ18-A
2007–08
- Saint JohnQMJHL
2006–07
- Laval-BourassaQAAA
2005–06
- Laval Patriotes Midget EspoirQMEAA
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | LNAH | Saint-Hyacinthe Bataillon | Regular | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | EIHL | Glasgow Clan | Regular | 52 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 63 | -10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | EIHL | Glasgow Clan | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2023–24 | EIHL | Nottingham Panthers | Regular | 44 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2022–23 | Champions HL | Villacher SV | Regular | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2022–23 | ICEHL | Villacher SV | Regular | 43 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2022–23 | ICEHL | Villacher SV | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2021–22 | Champions HL | Eisbären Berlin | Regular | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2021–22 | DEL | Eisbären Berlin | Regular | 52 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2021–22 | DEL | Eisbären Berlin | Playoffs | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2020–21 | DEL | Eisbären Berlin | Regular | 19 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2020–21 | DEL | Eisbären Berlin | Playoffs | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2019–20 | SHL | IK Oskarshamn | Regular | 41 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 55 | -25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2018–19 | AHL | Laval Rocket | Regular | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2018–19 | DEL | Kölner Haie | Regular | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2018–19 | Spengler Cup | Team Canada | Regular | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2018–19 | DEL | Kölner Haie | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2017–18 | International | Team Canada | Regular | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2017–18 | KHL | HC Slovan Bratislava | Regular | 44 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 84 | -13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | NHL |  Anaheim Ducks | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2015–16 | AHL | San Diego | Regular | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | Regular | 32 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2015–16 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2014–15 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | Regular | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2014–15 | NHL |  Pittsburgh Penguins | Regular | 59 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 2014–15 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | Playoffs | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2013–14 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | Regular | 36 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 39 | 19 | 62 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | Regular | 34 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2013–14 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | Playoffs | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 30 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | Regular | 27 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 28 | -5 | 53 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | Regular | 33 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2012–13 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2011–12 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | Regular | 44 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 45 | -5 | 85 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | Regular | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2011–12 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2010–11 | QMJHL | Saint John | Regular | 47 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 29 | 141 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | WJC-A | Canada | Regular | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | M-Cup | Saint John | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | QMJHL | Saint John | Playoffs | 19 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 11 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | QMJHL | Saint John | Regular | 63 | 9 | 38 | 47 | 87 | 26 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | QMJHL | Saint John | Playoffs | 21 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | — | 2 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | QMJHL | Saint John | Regular | 66 | 2 | 30 | 32 | 74 | 16 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | WJ18-A | Canada | Regular | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | QMJHL | Saint John | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -5 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | QMJHL | Saint John | Regular | 64 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 18 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | QMJHL | Saint John | Playoffs | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 7 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2006–07 | QAAA | Laval-Bourassa | Regular | 42 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2006–07 | QAAA | Laval-Bourassa | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2005–06 | QMEAA | Laval Patriotes Midget Espoir | Regular | 37 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
1 imported games.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Shots | +/− | TOI | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-13 | ANA | at DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:08 | All stats
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-13 | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 12, 4:15 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.