| Jacob Gaucher | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 9, 2001 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Philadelphia Flyers Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2022–present | ||
Jacob Gaucher (born March 9, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Gaucher played major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with Val-d'Or Foreurs and Baie-Comeau Drakkar before signing his first professional contract with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League on October 3, 2022.
Continuing for a third season within the Phantoms organization, Gaucher signed a one-year AHL contract on August 8, 2024. During the 2024–25 season, Gaucher was signed a two-year entry-level NHL contract with the Phantoms' affiliate, the Philadelphia Flyers on December 12, 2024.
Gaucher later received his first recall by the Flyers and made his NHL debut in a 3-0 defeat to the Colorado Avalanche on February 2, 2025.
Gaucher's brother, Nathan Gaucher, was drafted in the first round of the 2022 NHL entry draft by the Anaheim Ducks.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2017–18 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | QMJHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | QMJHL | 68 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | QMJHL | 62 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | QMJHL | 36 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||
| 2021–22 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 66 | 35 | 33 | 68 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 71 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 2023–24 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 59 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 70 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2024–25 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2025–26 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 69 | 20 | 16 | 36 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2025–26 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||