Alexis Lafrenière (born October 11, 2001) is a Canadian major junior ice hockey player currently playing for Rimouski Océanic of the QMJHL. Selected first overall by the Rimouski Océanic in 2017, he was awarded the QMJHL Rookie of the Year award and was named to the First All-Star team in his rookie season. Lafrenière is also the projected first overall pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.
Lafrenière has represented Canada internationally at the 2018 IIHF World U18 Championships, 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, and 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. As the captain of Team Canada's junior team, Lafrenière led them to a gold medal at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Lafrenière was selected first overall in the 2017 QMJHL draft by Rimouski Océanic. In his rookie season he scored 42 goals, the most goals scored by a rookie since Sidney Crosby in 2004. He was awarded the RDS Cup as QMJHL rookie of the year and was named to the First All-Star team.