Charles Hudon was born on June 23, 1994, in Alma, Quebec, Canada. Standing 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 196 pounds, Hudon began his hockey journey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with the Chicoutimi Saguenéens. His impressive performance in the junior leagues caught the attention of NHL scouts, leading to his selection by the Montreal Canadiens in the fifth round, 122nd overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Hudon is known for his offensive instincts and versatility on the ice. As a forward, he's adept at both wings, showcasing a strong shot and playmaking abilities. His agility and quick decision-making make him a valuable asset in the offensive zone. Hudon’s tenacity and work ethic are evident in his forechecking and ability to create scoring opportunities, characteristics that have defined his playing style throughout his career.
In the NHL, Hudon made a memorable impact during the 2017-2018 season with the Montreal Canadiens, recording 10 goals and 20 assists in 72 games. His performance demonstrated his potential to contribute at the highest level. Hudon has also represented Canada internationally, earning a bronze medal at the 2012 IIHF World U18 Championships, further highlighting his skill on the global stage.
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