Thibault Frossard

Thibault Frossard
Born (1993-05-02) May 2, 1993
Vendlincourt, Switzerland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NL team HC Ajoie
Playing career 2012–present

Thibault Frossard (born 2 May 1993) is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward currently playing for HC Ajoie of the National League (NL).

Playing career

Frossard made his National League debut playing with HC Ajoie during the 2011–12.[1] In 2016, he won the LNB championship with HC Ajoie.[2]

Until the 2018–19 season, Frossard signed a one-year contract with HC Ajoie each year.[3][4] On 15 March 2019, he extended with HC Ajoie for 2 seasons.[5]

In 2020, to everyone's surprise, he won the Swiss Cup by beating HC Davos in the final.[6]

On 21 January 2021, he signed a two-year contract extension with HC Ajoie.[7] In 2021, he won the Swiss League and was promoted to National League by winning the promotion relegation play-off against EHC Kloten.[8]

On 31 January 2023, HC Ajoie submitted a contract for the next three seasons with Frossard.[9] On 25 November 2023, during a game against EV Zug, he simulated having received a blow to the head from Denis Hollenstein. The league fined him 800 CHF.[10]

Personal life

Frossard has a son, Lenny, born in 2019. He got married in June 2021 to Émilie. Since 2018, he has managed a sports store in Glovelier.[11]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12HC AjoieNLB9000020000
2012–13HC AjoieNLB372468—————
2013–14HC AjoieNLB4532522—————
2014–15HC AjoieNLB48410141460004
2015–16HC AjoieNLB4481018201800014
2016–17HC AjoieNLB347101726402225
2017–18HC AjoieSL4051116221003310
2018–19HC AjoieSL441071720711225
2019–20HC AjoieSL438192722513412
2020–21HC AjoieSL4516274330168101812
2021–22HC AjoieNL5110182834—————
2022–23HC AjoieNL51971622—————
2023–24HC AjoieNL51991819—————
2024–25HC AjoieNL272356—————
NL totals18030376781—————

References

  1. ↑ "Thibault Frossard at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.
  2. ↑ "Ajoie décroche le titre... et sauve Bienne". rts.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Deux attaquants de plus pour Ajoie". rfj.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Un Canadien au HC Ajoie". rfj.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Thibault Frossard toujours Ajoulot". hc-ajoie.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "Ajoie l'a fait!". rts.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  7. ↑ "Prolongations de contrats". hc-ajoie.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "SL: le HC Ajoie champion suisse et promu en National League". phothockey.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Prolongations et nouveaux contrats". hc-ajoie.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Une amende pour Thibault Frossard". lqj.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  11. ↑ "Thibault Frossard: "Le HC Ajoie est une grande famille"". illustre.ch (in French). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2021.