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Anthony Louis
Born (1995-02-10)February 10, 1995,
Winfield, Illinois, U.S.
Height
Weight
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
AHL team
F. teams
Texas Stars
Rockford IceHogs
Charlotte Checkers
NHL Draft 181st overall, 2013
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2017–present

Anthony Louis (born February 10, 1995) is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently playing with the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League (AHL). He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks, 181st overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career[]

Louis played for the Miami University from 2013–2017 until he was signed by the Chicago Blackhawks.[1] During his collegiate career for the Miami RedHawks, Louis set a career highs in his senior season in 2016–17 season, with 14 goals and 39 points in 36 games. He amassed 46 goals and 80 assists in 145 career games across four seasons during his collegiate career.

On March 13, 2017, Louis embarked on his professional career, securing a two-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[2] He immediately joined primary AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, on an amateur try-out deal for the remainder of the season.[3]

As an impending restricted free agent, Louis was not tendered a qualifying offer by the Blackhawks, releasing him as a free agent on June 25, 2019.[4] On August 8, 2019, Louis was signed to a one-year AHL contract with reigning champions, the Charlotte Checkers, affiliate to the Carolina Hurricanes.[5] Louis began the 2019–20 season, registering just 1 goal in 8 games with the Checkers before he was traded to the Texas Stars, affiliate to the Dallas Stars, in exchange for future considerations on November 20, 2019.[6]

Career statistics[]

Regular season and playoffs[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 U.S. National Development Team USHL 32 16 6 22 12
2012–13 U.S. National Development Team USHL 24 10 15 25 10
2013–14 Miami RedHawks NCHC 36 12 13 25 10
2014–15 Miami RedHawks NCHC 37 9 27 36 8
2015–16 Miami RedHawks NCHC 36 11 15 26 27
2016–17 Miami RedHawks NCHC 36 14 25 39 20
2016–17 Rockford IceHogs AHL 13 1 2 3 4
2017–18 Rockford IceHogs AHL 70 14 30 44 8 9 0 5 5 0
2018–19 Rockford IceHogs AHL 74 12 22 34 28
2019–20 Charlotte Checkers AHL 8 1 0 1 2
2019–20 Texas Stars AHL 38 9 11 20 10
AHL totals 203 37 65 102 52 9 0 5 5 0

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2012 United States U17 Silver medal icon 5 3 4 7 2
2012 United States WJC18 Gold medal icon 6 0 1 1 2
2013 United States WJC18 Silver medal icon 7 1 3 4 2
2015 United States WJC 5th 5 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 23 4 8 12 8

Awards and honors[]

Award Year
College
NCHC First All-Star Team 2017
NCHC Forward of the Year 2017 [7]

References[]

  1. Blackhawks agree to terms with Louis. Chicago Blackhawks (2017-03-13). Retrieved on 2017-03-13.
  2. Blackhawks ink prospect Anthony Louis to two-year deal. CSN Chicago (2017-03-13). Retrieved on 2017-03-13.[dead link]
  3. LOUIS, SNUGGERUD SIGN ATO'S (March 15, 2017). Retrieved on May 7, 2018.
  4. Blackhawks part ways with 4 minor-leaguers. Chicago Sun Times (June 25, 2019). Retrieved on June 25, 2019.
  5. Checkers sign Anthony Louis. Charlotte Checkers (August 8, 2019). Retrieved on August 8, 2019.
  6. "Texas acquires center Anthony Louis from Charlotte". Texas Stars (November 20, 2019). Retrieved on November 20, 2019.
  7. Louis named NCHC Forward of the Year. Miami RedHawks (2017-03-16). Retrieved on 2017-03-16.

External links[]

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