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Alexandre Texier
| Position | Left Wing / Center | Current Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 2 years |
| Height | 6'1" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 201 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 26 |
| Age | 26 (Sep 13, 1999) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2017, Round 2, Overall 45 (CBJ) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | St. Louis Blues | Activated from IR | |
| Oct 10, 2024 | St. Louis Blues | Placed on IR | |
| Jun 28, 2024 | St. Louis Blues | Signed 2 years @ $2.100M AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Signed 3 years @ $1.525M AAV starting in 2021-22 | |
| May 22, 2018 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | CBJ | 2 | 23:31 | 2.55 | 0.00 | 2.55 | 1.35 | 1.20 | 20.00 | 10.61 | 9.39 | 0.00 | 14.29 |
| 2019-20 | CBJ | 36 | 417:18 | 0.72 | 0.86 | 1.58 | 0.55 | 0.17 | 10.64 | 8.08 | 2.55 | 3.28 | 9.84 |
| 2020-21 | CBJ | 49 | 631:42 | 0.38 | 0.85 | 1.23 | 0.47 | -0.09 | 6.45 | 7.93 | -1.47 | 1.18 | 0.00 |
| 2021-22 | CBJ | 36 | 438:55 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 1.91 | 0.62 | 0.33 | 14.29 | 9.30 | 4.99 | 4.62 | 3.08 |
| 2023-24 | CBJ | 78 | 952:04 | 0.50 | 0.69 | 1.20 | 0.49 | 0.02 | 9.09 | 8.77 | 0.32 | 3.15 | 6.30 |
| 2024-25 | STL | 31 | 351:36 | 0.85 | 0.68 | 1.54 | 0.62 | 0.24 | 10.87 | 7.87 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 4.76 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | CBJ | 2 | 23:31 | 40.82 | 7.65 | 2.32 | 58.68 | 0.00 | 3.09 | 100.00 | 42.89 | -0.72 | 0.57 | -11.77 |
| 2019-20 | CBJ | 36 | 417:18 | 42.56 | 2.44 | 2.24 | 39.54 | 1.73 | 2.02 | 58.62 | 52.56 | -0.34 | -0.04 | -3.00 |
| 2020-21 | CBJ | 49 | 631:42 | 38.47 | 1.99 | 2.13 | 43.79 | 2.75 | 2.58 | 42.00 | 45.17 | -0.00 | 0.21 | -2.15 |
| 2021-22 | CBJ | 36 | 438:55 | 38.41 | 2.73 | 2.26 | 47.43 | 3.55 | 2.86 | 43.48 | 44.16 | -0.19 | -0.18 | -0.53 |
| 2023-24 | CBJ | 78 | 952:04 | 43.99 | 2.27 | 2.35 | 49.41 | 2.96 | 3.10 | 43.37 | 43.14 | 0.00 | 0.40 | -3.36 |
| 2024-25 | STL | 31 | 351:36 | 34.30 | 2.22 | 1.90 | 43.00 | 2.73 | 2.51 | 44.83 | 43.12 | -0.28 | 0.23 | -5.82 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% |
| 2021-22 | 36 | 22.9 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 89.1 | 49.3 | 19.6 | 39.1 | 41.3 | 43.9 | 18.2 | 37.9 | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 89.7 | 52.7 | 25.9 | 41.2 | 32.9 | 43.8 | 17.7 | 38.5 |
| 2024-25 | 31 | 21.8 | 0.3 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 91.1 | 66.6 | 22.0 | 46.3 | 31.7 | 42.6 | 18.0 | 39.4 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
Season
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Buchnevich, P | Kyrou, J | STL | 40:59 | 4.39 | 2.93 | 60.00 | 2.45 | 2.94 | 45.40 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 2.99 |
| 2024-25 | Walker, N | Toropchenko, A | STL | 32:42 | 5.50 | 1.83 | 75.00 | 1.79 | 2.04 | 46.70 | -0.53 | -0.14 | -4.84 |
| 2024-25 | Buchnevich, P | Thomas, R | STL | 32:36 | 1.84 | 3.68 | 33.33 | 2.91 | 2.34 | 55.40 | 0.90 | 0.33 | 5.46 |
| 2024-25 | Sundqvist, O | Bolduc, Z | STL | 31:17 | 1.92 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 1.72 | 2.11 | 44.97 | -0.28 | -0.38 | 0.32 |
| 2024-25 | Sundqvist, O | Joseph, M | STL | 30:17 | 1.98 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.15 | 1.53 | 58.44 | -0.18 | -0.93 | 9.80 |
| 2024-25 | Buchnevich, P | Neighbours, J | STL | 23:08 | 0.00 | 7.78 | 0.00 | 2.16 | 4.29 | 33.47 | 0.36 | 1.80 | -8.41 |
| 2023-24 | Marchenko, K | Sillinger, C | CBJ | 200:55 | 2.39 | 2.99 | 44.44 | 2.07 | 3.19 | 39.30 | -0.15 | 0.40 | -4.97 |
| 2023-24 | Kuraly, S | Danforth, J | CBJ | 138:49 | 2.16 | 2.59 | 45.45 | 2.50 | 2.58 | 49.21 | 0.03 | -0.06 | 0.93 |
| 2023-24 | Kuraly, S | Olivier, M | CBJ | 75:30 | 1.59 | 0.79 | 66.67 | 2.10 | 2.18 | 49.07 | -0.44 | -0.47 | 0.10 |
| 2023-24 | Nylander, A | Sillinger, C | CBJ | 71:16 | 6.74 | 4.21 | 61.54 | 3.41 | 3.16 | 51.90 | 1.30 | 0.16 | 10.62 |
| 2023-24 | Laine, P | Fantilli, A | CBJ | 46:05 | 0.00 | 6.51 | 0.00 | 2.05 | 3.99 | 33.96 | 0.01 | 1.26 | -8.82 |
| 2023-24 | Chinakhov, Y | Sillinger, C | CBJ | 32:34 | 1.84 | 5.53 | 25.00 | 3.01 | 2.96 | 50.44 | 0.90 | 0.19 | 7.22 |
| 2023-24 | Gaunce, B | Roslovic, J | CBJ | 31:32 | 0.00 | 3.81 | 0.00 | 1.91 | 2.99 | 39.04 | -0.06 | 0.38 | -4.02 |
| 2023-24 | Bemstrom, E | Fantilli, A | CBJ | 25:46 | 2.33 | 6.99 | 25.00 | 2.58 | 3.98 | 39.30 | -0.23 | 1.32 | -12.03 |
| 2023-24 | Kuraly, S | Gaunce, B | CBJ | 21:13 | 5.66 | 2.83 | 66.67 | 3.75 | 5.28 | 41.54 | 1.31 | 2.63 | -6.38 |
| 2023-24 | Roslovic, J | Fantilli, A | CBJ | 20:06 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 50.00 | 4.33 | 2.17 | 66.66 | 2.25 | -0.46 | 22.45 |
| 2021-22 | Kuraly, S | Robinson, E | CBJ | 229:41 | 2.87 | 1.83 | 61.11 | 2.24 | 2.51 | 47.09 | -0.19 | -0.59 | 3.16 |
| 2021-22 | Voracek, J | Laine, P | CBJ | 28:20 | 0.00 | 2.12 | 0.00 | 2.48 | 2.15 | 53.65 | 0.35 | -0.74 | 11.10 |
| 2021-22 | Nyquist, G | Kuraly, S | CBJ | 27:34 | 8.71 | 6.53 | 57.14 | 2.84 | 1.92 | 59.73 | 0.51 | -1.04 | 15.60 |
| 2020-21 | Foligno, N | Jenner, B | CBJ | 106:31 | 1.13 | 2.25 | 33.33 | 2.37 | 2.20 | 51.88 | 0.25 | -0.60 | 8.80 |
| 2020-21 | Foligno, N | Bjorkstrand, O | CBJ | 39:11 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.05 | 1.81 | 53.03 | 0.02 | -0.77 | 9.01 |
| 2020-21 | Dalpe, Z | Robinson, E | CBJ | 29:33 | 2.03 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.17 | 2.17 | 50.02 | -0.18 | -0.63 | 4.38 |
| 2020-21 | Domi, M | Bemstrom, E | CBJ | 29:05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 1.61 | 1.39 | 53.57 | -0.70 | -1.06 | 5.18 |
| 2020-21 | Jenner, B | Bjorkstrand, O | CBJ | 28:57 | 6.22 | 4.15 | 60.00 | 2.74 | 3.66 | 42.85 | 0.60 | 1.26 | -4.37 |
| 2020-21 | Atkinson, C | Foudy, L | CBJ | 24:04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 5.31 | 2.62 | 66.97 | 2.66 | 0.29 | 13.73 |
| 2020-21 | Matteau, S | Laine, P | CBJ | 23:16 | 0.00 | 5.16 | 0.00 | 0.77 | 4.39 | 15.00 | -1.22 | 1.68 | -27.42 |
| 2020-21 | Domi, M | Stenlund, K | CBJ | 21:46 | 0.00 | 2.76 | 0.00 | 1.85 | 1.46 | 55.88 | -0.18 | -0.55 | 5.72 |
| 2019-20 | Dubois, P | Robinson, E | CBJ | 53:12 | 5.64 | 2.26 | 71.43 | 3.41 | 2.01 | 62.94 | 0.74 | 0.02 | 5.55 |
| 2019-20 | Foligno, N | Atkinson, C | CBJ | 50:46 | 4.73 | 3.55 | 57.14 | 2.46 | 1.84 | 57.26 | -0.54 | -0.19 | -2.42 |
| 2019-20 | Bjorkstrand, O | Wennberg, A | CBJ | 32:07 | 1.87 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 1.69 | 1.38 | 55.12 | -0.56 | -0.79 | 4.15 |
| 2019-20 | Jenner, B | Bemstrom, E | CBJ | 32:07 | 1.87 | 3.74 | 33.33 | 2.45 | 1.94 | 55.86 | 0.07 | -0.23 | 3.45 |
| 2019-20 | Nash, R | Bemstrom, E | CBJ | 30:34 | 1.96 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.07 | 1.37 | 60.04 | -0.35 | -0.94 | 8.98 |
| 2019-20 | Nash, R | Atkinson, C | CBJ | 23:40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 3.74 | 0.86 | 81.22 | 1.41 | -1.28 | 29.16 |
| 2019-20 | Atkinson, C | Wennberg, A | CBJ | 21:11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 1.53 | 2.81 | 35.26 | -1.06 | 0.82 | -21.31 |
| 2019-20 | Atkinson, C | Dubois, P | CBJ | 20:22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 1.35 | 2.06 | 39.71 | -1.07 | 0.17 | -16.53 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
Signed: June 28, 2024
Team: St. Louis Blues
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.39
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 22 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | - | - | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | RFA | ||
| 2022-23 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | RFA | ||
| 2023-24 | 24 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | - | - | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | $1,750,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 |
Signed: July 28, 2021
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 1.87
Note: This is a 2-year contract that where the second year was tolled/postponed a season while he played for the ZSC Lions in Switzerland's National League.
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | $897,500 | $925,000 | $82,500 | $92,500 | $750,000 | $842,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2019-20 | 20 | $897,500 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2020-21 | 21 | $897,500 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $82,500 | $277,500 | $2,415,000 | $2,692,500 | $210,000 |
Signed: May 22, 2018
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2013-14 | France U18 | Grenoble U18 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | WJC-18 D1A | France U18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | France U18 | Grenoble U18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2015-16 | WJC-18 D1A | France U18 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | France U22 | Grenoble U22 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2015-16 | France U18 | Grenoble U18 | 17 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2016-17 | Ligue Magnus | Grenoble | 40 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -1 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +3 | 12 | ||||||
| 2016-17 | WJC-18 D1A | France U18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | WJC-20 D1A | France U20 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Champions HL | KalPa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Liiga | KalPa | 53 | 13 | 9 | 22 | +5 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 25 | ||||||
| 2017-18 | WC | France | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | WJC-20 D1A | France U20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | 16.7 | 12:46 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 11:25 | |
| 2018-19 | Liiga | KalPa | 55 | 14 | 27 | 41 | -11 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | Spengler Cup | KalPa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | WC | France | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | AHL | Cleveland Monsters | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +6 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 36 | 6 | 7 | 13 | +3 | 10 | 49 | 12.2 | 12:45 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 0.0 | 21:52 | ||
| 2020-21 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 49 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -13 | 22 | 75 | 5.3 | 15:50 | |||||||||
| 2020-21 | Ligue Magnus | Grenoble | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 36 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 12 | 59 | 18.6 | 14:36 | ||||||||||
| 2021-22 | OGQ | France | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | |||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | WC | France | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | Champions HL | ZSC | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | NL | ZSC | 46 | 13 | 22 | 35 | +16 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | WC | France | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 78 | 12 | 18 | 30 | -5 | 38 | 109 | 11.0 | 15:11 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | St. Louis Blues | 31 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 10 | 50 | 12.0 | 12:29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0.0 | 12:03 | ||
| 2024-25 | OGQ | France | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | |||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | WC | France | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -8 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| NHL Career | 232 | 40 | 50 | 90 | -15 | 92 | 348 | 11.5 | 14:28 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 37 | 5.4 | 16:29 | ||