Alex Breton

Alex Breton (born July 5, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

Career Breton started his career with the ECHL team Allen Americans in 2018. He spent a significant part of his first session on loan with AHL teams Belleville Senators and Springfield Thunderbirds. In his second session, he was named the ECHL defenseman of the year.

Between 2020 and 2022 Breton played in the Slovak Extraliga with HC '05 Banská Bystrica and HC Slovan Bratislava.

Breton returned to the ECHL in the 2022–23 session, playing with the Trois-Rivières Lions as well as going on loan to the AHL team Belleville Senators. By the end of the session, he returned to the Slovak Extraliga, signing with HC Košice. After two sessions at Košice, Breton transferred to the DEL outfit ERC Ingolstadt.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2018–19 Allen Americans ECHL 53 14 25 39 12 — — — — — 2018–19 Belleville Senators AHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2018–19 Springfield Falcons AHL 10 3 1 4 4 — — — — — 2019–20 Allen Americans ECHL 61 11 44 55 32 — — — — — 2020–21 HC '05 Banská Bystrica SVK 44 11 29 40 18 4 0 3 3 4 2021–22 HC '05 Banská Bystrica SVK 22 1 5 6 12 — — — — — 2021–22 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK 17 1 7 8 8 13 0 3 3 6 2022–23 Trois-Rivières Lions ECHL 30 7 18 25 16 — — — — — 2022–23 Belleville Senators AHL 11 0 2 2 4 — — — — — 2022–23 HC Košice SVK 9 0 4 4 2 17 1 8 9 2 2023–24 HC Košice SVK 49 13 27 40 14 11 2 6 8 8 2024–25 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 52 20 28 48 22 12 1 6 7 4 SVK totals 141 26 72 98 54 45 3 20 23 20 AHL totals 22 3 3 6 8 — — — — —

Awards and honors Award Year Slovak Champion 2022, 2023 DEL Defenceman of the year 2025