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Dillon Dubé

Dillon Dubé is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward born in Golden, British Columbia, in 1998.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Dillon Dubé is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward born in Golden, British Columbia, in 1998. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in 2016 and later played in the NHL, KHL, and AHL, all levels of professional Hockey. He is a left-shot forward who has played both centre and wing.

Early life and junior career

Dubé was born in Golden, British Columbia, and developed as a junior player in the Western Hockey League with the Kelowna Rockets. He earned a prominent role there before entering the NHL draft.

Professional career

The Calgary Flames drafted Dubé in 2016, and he became a regular NHL player with the club. His career later included a stint with Dinamo Minsk in the KHL and a return to North American hockey through the St. Louis Blues system.

Playing style

Dubé is listed as a forward who shoots left and has played both centre and wing. Available team profiles describe him as a versatile attacker rather than a defence-first player.

Recent career moves

Dubé signed with Dinamo Minsk in 2024, then later joined the Springfield Thunderbirds on a tryout basis. In July 2026, he agreed to a one-year deal with the St. Louis Blues.

Key facts

  • Dubé was selected 56th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
  • He played six seasons with Calgary before moving to other leagues.
  • Dubé signed with HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League in 2024.
  • In December 2025, he joined the Springfield Thunderbirds on a professional tryout contract.
  • In July 2026, he signed a one-year contract with the St. Louis Blues for the 2026–27 season.
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Canadian context

Dubé is from Golden, British Columbia, and came up through Canadian junior hockey before playing in the NHL. His career is of interest to Canadian readers because he was drafted by a Canadian NHL team and has been part of major Canadian hockey coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dillon Dubé?
Dillon Dubé is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward from Golden, British Columbia.
When was Dillon Dubé born?
He was born on July 20, 1998.
Which NHL team drafted Dillon Dubé?
The Calgary Flames selected him 56th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
What position does Dillon Dubé play?
He is a forward who has played both centre and wing and shoots left.
What teams has Dillon Dubé played for recently?
He played for HC Dinamo Minsk in the KHL and later joined the Springfield Thunderbirds before signing with the St. Louis Blues.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon_Dub%C3%A9
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, NHL draft position, team history, and recent contract notes.
  2. NHL.com — https://www.nhl.com/blues/player/dillon-dube-8479346
    Supports: Draft selection, junior statistics, playing role, and career progression.
  3. NHL.com — https://www.nhl.com/blues/news/blues-sign-dube-to-ahl-professional-tryout
    Supports: 2025 professional tryout with Springfield and 2024-25 Dinamo Minsk statistics.
  4. ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nhl/player/stats/_/id/4063268/dillon-dube
    Supports: Position, birthdate, birthplace, and Calgary draft information.
  5. QuantHockey — https://www.quanthockey.com/hockey-stats/en/profile.php?player=43819
    Supports: Physical profile and Canadian birth information.