Joel L'Esperance

Age 26 Aug 18, 1995

Brighton USA

Right Wing shoots right

6'2" 188 cm

215 lbs 98 kg

ELC Signing Age 22

Waivers Signing Age 23

UFA Year 2023

Agent Jeff Helperl

No contract for upcoming season.
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Career Earnings: $2,895,000

Transaction History

May 10, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was reassigned to the taxi squad Monday.
May 9, 2021	Recalled	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was recalled from the Stars' taxi squad Sunday.
Apr 12, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was designated for the taxi squad Monday.
Apr 10, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance scored a goal and added two hits in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Panthers.
Apr 8, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Thursday.
Apr 4, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was reassigned to Dallas' taxi squad Sunday.
Apr 4, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Sunday.
Mar 30, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was reassigned to the taxi squad Tuesday.
Mar 27, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance scored a goal in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Panthers.
Mar 25, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Thursday.
Mar 24, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was designated for the taxi squad Wednesday.
Mar 23, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Tuesday.
Mar 14, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was moved to Dallas' taxi squad Sunday.
Mar 13, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Saturday.
Mar 8, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was assigned to the taxi squad Monday.
Mar 6, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Saturday.
Feb 16, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was reassigned to the taxi squad Tuesday, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Feb 15, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted to the active roster Monday, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Feb 6, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was assigned to the taxi squad Saturday.
Feb 2, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted from the taxi squad Tuesday.
Jan 29, 2021	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| The Stars assigned L'Esperance to their taxi squad Friday.
Jan 28, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance was promoted from the taxi squad Thursday.
Jan 13, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance (undisclosed) participated in practice Wednesday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Jan 6, 2021		Dallas Stars \| Joel L'Esperance \| L'Esperance (undisclosed) has been deemed unfit to participate in Wednesday's practice, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
Sep 23, 2018		Dallas Stars \| Released RW Robbie Payne.

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Joel L'Esperance	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Joel L'Esperance Stats by Elite Prospects							Joel L'Esperance Advanced Stats by

Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2009-2010	Compuware 14U AAA	T1EHL 14U	31	9	7	16	28
	2010-2011	Compuware 16U AAA	T1EHL 16U	36	18	18	36	14
	2011-2012	Compuware 18U AAA	HPHL 18U	26	13	6	19	32
	2011-2012	Tri-City Storm	USHL	2	0	0	0	0
	2012-2013	Tri-City Storm	USHL	49	10	9	19	57
	2013-2014	Tri-City Storm	USHL	35	21	13	34	28
	2013-2014	Sioux City Musketeers	USHL	25	6	8	14	16									Playoffs	8	1	0	1	0
	2014-2015	Michigan Tech	NCAA	29	7	10	17	18
	2015-2016	Michigan Tech	NCAA	35	16	10	26	16
	2016-2017	Michigan Tech	NCAA	44	11	17	28	53
	2017-2018	Michigan Tech	NCAA	44	12	15	27	45
	2017-2018	Texas Stars	AHL	9	1	1	2	0									Playoffs	22	1	3	4	0
	2018-2019	Texas Stars	AHL	54	30	15	45	23
	2018-2019	Dallas Stars	NHL	18	2	0	2	6	196	16.67	49.92	-0.46	49.21	-0.86	0.31	0.31
	2019-2020	Texas Stars	AHL	58	25	15	40	39
	2019-2020	Dallas Stars	NHL	3	1	0	1	2	18	50.00	42.40	-10.50	51.90	2.40	3.26	3.26
	2020-2021	Dallas Stars	NHL	12	2	0	2	2	101	37.50	41.20	-18.60	44.40	-9.90	1.18	1.18
	2021-2022	Texas Stars	AHL	62	24	25	49	30									Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date October 11, 2020
Signing Status RFA
Agent Jeff Helperl

Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,450,000 0.89% of cap space

	2020-2021	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$725,000	$725,000	UFA
AAV	$725,000	$725,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$700,000	$750,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$700,000	$750,000
Minors Salary	$125,000	$250,000
Clauses
UFA Year
2020-2021 150K Guaranteed 2021-2022 275K Guaranteed

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2018
Agent Edward Ward

Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,445,000 0.91% of cap space

	2018-2019	2019-2020
Cap Hit	$722,500	$722,500	RFA
AAV	$722,500	$722,500
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$650,000	$700,000
Signing Bonuses	$47,500	$47,500
Total Salary	$697,500	$747,500
Minors Salary	$70,000	$70,000
Clauses
UFA Year