Philippe Lapointe

Photo by: Adam Sheehan

Class:
Junior
Position:
F
Height:
5-11
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Novi, Mich.
S/C:
R
Prev School:
Trail (BCHL)

Graduate Year (2024-25)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Scored one goal and assisted on one against Arizona State in a 3-3 draw (10/12)
• Contributed one goal and one assist in 3-0 victory vs. St. Cloud State (10/18)
• Assisted on one goal in 5-4 win against Boston University (11/2)
• Notched an assist in a 4-2 win over Notre Dame (11/9)
• Made a goal and assist in series sweep over Penn St. (11/22, 11/23)
• Scored a goal in each game in series split at Notre Dame (1/10, 1/11)
• Notched an assist vs. Wisconsin (1/25)
• Assisted on the game winner in a 7-3 win over PSU (2/1)
• Tallied a goal in game one and had an assist in game two in a series split with OSU (2/27, 2/28)

Senior Year (2023-24)
• Alternate Captain
• B1G All-Academic Team
• Recorded first two assists of the season in a 7-1 victory over Ohio State (10/20)
• Tallied an assist for a 10-1 victory over Lindenwood (10/28)
• Scored first goal of the season in 6-4 win over Penn State (11/17)
• Assisted on a goal in tie at St. Cloud State (11/25)
• Contributed one assist in 7-1 victory at Michigan State (1/19)
• Tallied an assist in the B1G Championship game at MSU (3/23)

Junior Year (2022-23)
• B1G All-Academic Team
• Played in 24 games and had two goals and three assists
• Assisted on a goal in 4-3 win at PSU (11/5)
• Contributed a goal and an assist in 4-4 tie vs. Harvard (11/25)
• Scored a goal along with assisting on another in 7-3 win vs. #6 PSU (1/27)

Sophomore Year (2021-22)
• B1G All-Academic Team
• Scored his first goal of the season in 6-2 win at Wisconsin (1/29)
• Contributed a goal in 6-2 victory vs. MSU (2/11)
• Earned a goal and an assist in weekend sweep over Ohio State (2/18, 2/19)

Freshman Year (2020-21)
• Appeared in 14 games and had one goals and one assist
• Earned his first career point (assist) in the 5-0 shutout against OSU (1/16)
• Earns first goal of his career against Notre Dame (1/21)

Before Michigan
• Captain of the Trail Smoke Eaters
• Totaled 55 points in 36 games this past season
• BCHL Second-Team All-Star
• Selected to Canada West team in the World Junior A Challenge
• Played in the USHL with Lincoln and Central Illinois in 2018-19
• Alternate captain for Lincoln in 2018-19
• In 119 regular season USHL games he had 18 goals and 47 assists
• Played with US National U18 Team at the 2017 Hlinka Gretzy Cup
• A 2018 graduate of Hinsdale Central

Personal
• Born February 29, 2000
• Son of Martin and Tania Lapointe
• Martin is a 1991 draft pick of Detroit and played 16 years in the NHL with Detroit, Boston, Chicago and Ottawa; won two Stanley Cups with the Red Wings in 1997 and 1998; currently is the Director of Player Personnel for the Montreal Canadians
• Has two brothers, Guyot (Michigan '19) and Noah; and one sister, Chloe (Denver '24)
• Degree in Sports Management, Real Estate certificate grad program