-
- Height:
- 6-2
-
- Weight:
- 200
-
- Year:
- So.
-
- Hometown:
- Brighton, Mich.
-
- Position:
- F
-
- Team:
- Sioux City (USHL)
-
- gp
- 35
-
- p
- 26
-
- g
- 16
-
- a
- 10
-
- pim
- 18
-
- +/-
- +16
Bio
Freshman Season (2014-15): Finished second among Michigan Tech freshmen in goals (7) and points (17) in 29 games … Collected his first career goal – the eventual game-winner – Dec. 29 in a 4-2 win against Ferris State at the Great Lakes Invitational … Notched four multi-point games, including three-point efforts on three occasions.
Prior to Michigan Tech: Spent the first half of 2013-14 with the Tri-City Storm (USHL), compiling 21-13=34 in 35 games before joining the USHL's Sioux City Musketeers … Had 6-8=14 in 25 games in Sioux City in the regular season … Helped Sioux City advance to the USHL Western Conference Finals … Posted 10-9=19 in 49 games for Tri-City during the 2012-13 season.
Personal: Son of Ron and Julie L'Esperance of Brighton, Mich. … Born Joel David L'Esperance in Brighton, Mich., on Aug. 18, 1995 … Has nine siblings—seven sisters and two brothers … Older brother, Alan, lettered in hockey at Michigan Tech in 2010-11 … Older sister, Carla, played basketball at Northern Michigan … Enjoys golfing and fishing … Majoring in business management.
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Games | 35 | 27 | ||
Points | 26 | 23 | ||
Goals | 16 | 14 | ||
Assists | 10 | 9 | ||
PIM | 18 | 14 | ||
+/- | +16 | +10 | ||
Power-play goals | 4 | 4 | ||
Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 | ||
Empty net goals | 1 | 1 | ||
Games started | - | - | ||
Game-winning goals | 4 | 3 | ||
Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 | ||
Hat tricks | 0 | 0 | ||
Shots | 95 | 71 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 3 | Intrasquad Scrimmage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Oct 9 | Laurentian | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oct 10 | Laurentian | W, 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 16 | at Ferris State | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oct 17 | at Ferris State | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 23 | at Northern Michigan | L, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 24 | Northern Michigan | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oct 30 | Ferris State | W, 5-4 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oct 31 | Ferris State | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nov 6 | at Alabama Huntsville | W, 4-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nov 7 | at Alabama Huntsville | W, 2-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 13 | Bowling Green | W, 2-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nov 14 | Bowling Green | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Nov 21 | at Michigan State | W, 5-4 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 22 | at Michigan State | T, 4-4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Nov 27 | at Alaska | W, 4-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 28 | at Alaska | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dec 4 | Alaska Anchorage | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Dec 5 | Alaska Anchorage | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dec 11 | at Lake Superior State | T, 1-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dec 12 | at Lake Superior State | W, 6-2 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Dec 29 | vs. Michigan State | W, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Dec 30 | vs. Michigan | L, 4-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jan 8 | vs. Connecticut | W, 4-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jan 10 | vs. Yale | T, 1-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jan 15 | Minnesota State | T, 2-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jan 16 | Minnesota State | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jan 29 | at Bowling Green | T, 4-4 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jan 30 | at Bowling Green | W, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Feb 5 | Lake Superior State | W, 3-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Feb 6 | Lake Superior State | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Feb 19 | at Bemidji State | L, 3-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Feb 20 | at Bemidji State | W, 9-2 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Feb 26 | Alaska | W, 6-5 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Feb 27 | Alaska | W, 3-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mar 4 | Northern Michigan | W, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Mar 5 | at Northern Michigan | W, 5-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Mar 11 | Alaska | W, 7-1 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Mar 12 | Alaska | W, 5-3 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Mar 18 | vs. Ferris State | L, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event | Total | 35 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 18 | +16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
Conference | 27 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 14 | +10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71 | |
Exhibition | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Location | Home | 16 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
Away | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | +12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
Neutral | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Result | Wins | 23 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 18 | +17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
Losses | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
Ties | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
Month | October | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
November | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | +6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
December | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
January | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
February | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
March | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |