Alexandre Texier
Jersey Number: 42
Player information for Alexandre Texier
Position
Left Wing
Height
6'1" (185cm)
Born
September 13, 1999
Number
42
Shoots
Left
Weight
201 lbs (91kg)
Birthplace
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, FRA
Years in Columbus
5
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Player Career Notes
- Began his NHL career in Columbus, collecting 34-45-79 in 201 career games over five seasons from 2018-24.
- Set single-season career highs in goals and points in his final campaign with Columbus with 12-18-30 in 78 contests in 2023-24.
- Ranked second among CBJ rookies in plus/minus rating and third in goals (tied), assists and points in 2019-20 with 6-7-13 and was +3 in 36 outings
- Made his NHL debut on Apr. 5, 2019 at the NY Rangers and scored his first NHL goal a day later at Ottawa (Anders Nilsson).
- Has totaled 40-50-90 and 92 PIM in 232 career NHL games with the St. Louis Blues and Blue Jackets over six campaigns from 2018-25.
- Collected 6-5-11 and 10 PIM in 31 games in first season with St. Louis in 2024-25.
- Played two seasons with KalPa in Finland’s top professional league from 2017-19, collecting 27-36-63 and 74 penalty minutes in 108 career games.
- Registered 14-27-41 in 55 appearances in 2018-19, leading KalPa in assists and points and finishing second among the league’s teenagers in assists and points
- Prior to playing with KalPa, captured the Jean-Pierre Graff Trophy as the French League’s Best Young Player in 2016-17 after registering 10-9-19 and 69 penalty minutes in 40 contests with Grenoble.
- Has represented France at numerous international tournaments, including the 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2025 IIHF World Championships as well as the 2015, 2016 and 2017 (gold medal) IIHF U18 D1A World Championships and 2017 IIHF U20 D1A World Championships (bronze).
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019-2020 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 49 |
| 2020-2021 | 49 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -13 | 22 | 75 |
| 2021-2022 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 59 |
| 2023-2024 | 78 | 12 | 18 | 30 | -5 | 38 | 109 |
| Totals | 201 | 34 | 45 | 79 | -12 | 82 | 298 |
CBJ Playoff Statistics
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019-2020 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| Playoff Totals | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | 35 |
Transaction History
- Drafted by Columbus in the second-round, 45th overall, at the 2017 NHL Draft.
- Traded by Columbus to St. Louis in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft on June 28, 2024.