A native of St. Martin D'heres, France, Texier was selected by the Blue Jackets in the second round (No. 45) of the 2017 NHL Draft.
After his second season with KalPa in Liiga, Finland's top pro league, Texier arrived in North America and had seven points (five goals, two assists) in seven games with Cleveland of the American Hockey League. He earned a promotion to the Blue Jackets and made his NHL debut on April 5, 2019.
A native of St. Martin D'heres, France, Texier was selected by the Blue Jackets in the second round (No. 45) of the 2017 NHL Draft.
After his second season with KalPa in Liiga, Finland's top pro league, Texier arrived in North America and had seven points (five goals, two assists) in seven games with Cleveland of the American Hockey League. He earned a promotion to the Blue Jackets and made his NHL debut on April 5, 2019.
Texier scored his first goal the next day in the regular-season finale against the Ottawa Senators, then helped the Blue Jackets win their first Stanley Cup Playoff series, scoring three points (two goals, one assist) during a four-game sweep against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
