Gianfranco D'Agata
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 179 Lbs
Birth Year: 2009
Birthplace: Laval, QC, CAN
Shoots: LEFT
Position: FORWARD / CENTER
2026-27 Season
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Current Team: Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal
Gianfranco “Giani” D'Agata is a 2009-born Canadian forward from Laval, Quebec, who has established himself as a productive offensive player through high-level Canadian and U.S. AAA hockey.
Standing 5'11" and 179 lbs, D'Agata is a left-handed shooting forward capable of playing both center and wing. His development path has included high-level competition in Quebec as well as two productive seasons with the Bishop Kearney Selects in the United States.
D'Agata first made a significant statistical impact during the 2022–23 season with Laval Patriotes M15 AAA, recording 15 goals and 14 assists for 29 points in 30 games. His production helped establish him as a young forward capable of contributing both as a scorer and playmaker.
For the 2023–24 season, D'Agata moved to the United States and joined the Bishop Kearney Selects 14U AAA program. He produced an impressive 28 goals and 35 assists for 63 points in 55 games, averaging more than a point per game. He also gained national-level experience with Bishop Kearney at the U.S. 14U National Championships.
D'Agata continued with Bishop Kearney at the 15U AAA level during the 2024–25 season. Playing against stronger and more physically developed competition, he maintained his offensive production with 24 goals and 34 assists for 58 points in 67 games.
His performance and development ultimately resulted in D'Agata being selected by the Charlottetown Islanders in the 2025 QMJHL Entry Draft, where he was chosen in the 11th round, 189th overall.
D'Agata returned to Quebec for the 2025–26 season, joining Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal in the QM18AAA. He recorded 13 goals and 8 assists for 21 points in 23 regular-season games, while finishing with a +12 rating.
His ability to produce offensively across multiple levels and hockey environments has been one of the consistent themes throughout his development. D'Agata has demonstrated that he can contribute as both a goal scorer and distributor, giving him versatility within an offensive lineup.
His experience playing both center and wing adds another important dimension to his game. Combined with his size, left-handed shot and experience in both Canadian and American AAA hockey, D'Agata has built a strong developmental foundation as he continues pursuing higher levels of junior hockey.
D'Agata was also selected by the Laval Prime in the 2026 QJHL Draft, going in the 2nd round, 19th overall.
PLAYER INFORMATION
Name: Gianfranco “Giani” D'Agata
Position: Center / Wing
Jersey Number: #17
Date of Birth: January 7, 2009
Birth Year: 2009
Birthplace: Laval, Quebec, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 179 lbs
Shoots: Left
2025–26 Team: Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal
League: QM18AAA
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
2025–26 | Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal – QM18AAA
23 GP • 13 G • 8 A • 21 PTS • +12
2024–25 | Bishop Kearney Selects 15U AAA
67 GP • 24 G • 34 A • 58 PTS
2023–24 | Bishop Kearney Selects 14U AAA
55 GP • 28 G • 35 A • 63 PTS
2022–23 | Laval Patriotes M15 AAA
30 GP • 15 G • 14 A • 29 PTS
DRAFT HISTORY
2026 QJHL Draft
Laval Prime — 2nd Round, 19th Overall
2025 QMJHL Entry Draft
Charlottetown Islanders — 11th Round, 189th Overall
PLAYER OUTLOOK
D'Agata's development path shows a forward who has consistently produced offensively while advancing through increasingly competitive levels of hockey. His 63-point 14U season and 58-point 15U season with Bishop Kearney demonstrated his ability to generate offense against high-level AAA competition.
His subsequent transition into Quebec's M18 AAA level provided another challenge, and D'Agata responded by producing nearly a point per game during the regular season.
With experience at center and wing, a history of offensive production, and exposure to elite competition on both sides of the Canadian-U.S. border, D'Agata has developed a well-rounded foundation for the next stage of his hockey career.
Moving forward, continued development in his strength, consistency, two-way play and ability to create offense against bigger and faster competition will be important as he works toward establishing himself at the junior level.
At just 17 years old, D'Agata has already accumulated significant AAA experience and has been recognized through both the QMJHL and QJHL draft processes, making the next stage of his development an important chapter in his progression as a player.
Current Team: Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal
Gianfranco “Giani” D'Agata is a 2009-born Canadian forward from Laval, Quebec, who has established himself as a productive offensive player through high-level Canadian and U.S. AAA hockey.
Standing 5'11" and 179 lbs, D'Agata is a left-handed shooting forward capable of playing both center and wing. His development path has included high-level competition in Quebec as well as two productive seasons with the Bishop Kearney Selects in the United States.
D'Agata first made a significant statistical impact during the 2022–23 season with Laval Patriotes M15 AAA, recording 15 goals and 14 assists for 29 points in 30 games. His production helped establish him as a young forward capable of contributing both as a scorer and playmaker.
For the 2023–24 season, D'Agata moved to the United States and joined the Bishop Kearney Selects 14U AAA program. He produced an impressive 28 goals and 35 assists for 63 points in 55 games, averaging more than a point per game. He also gained national-level experience with Bishop Kearney at the U.S. 14U National Championships.
D'Agata continued with Bishop Kearney at the 15U AAA level during the 2024–25 season. Playing against stronger and more physically developed competition, he maintained his offensive production with 24 goals and 34 assists for 58 points in 67 games.
His performance and development ultimately resulted in D'Agata being selected by the Charlottetown Islanders in the 2025 QMJHL Entry Draft, where he was chosen in the 11th round, 189th overall.
D'Agata returned to Quebec for the 2025–26 season, joining Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal in the QM18AAA. He recorded 13 goals and 8 assists for 21 points in 23 regular-season games, while finishing with a +12 rating.
His ability to produce offensively across multiple levels and hockey environments has been one of the consistent themes throughout his development. D'Agata has demonstrated that he can contribute as both a goal scorer and distributor, giving him versatility within an offensive lineup.
His experience playing both center and wing adds another important dimension to his game. Combined with his size, left-handed shot and experience in both Canadian and American AAA hockey, D'Agata has built a strong developmental foundation as he continues pursuing higher levels of junior hockey.
D'Agata was also selected by the Laval Prime in the 2026 QJHL Draft, going in the 2nd round, 19th overall.
PLAYER INFORMATION
Name: Gianfranco “Giani” D'Agata
Position: Center / Wing
Jersey Number: #17
Date of Birth: January 7, 2009
Birth Year: 2009
Birthplace: Laval, Quebec, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 179 lbs
Shoots: Left
2025–26 Team: Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal
League: QM18AAA
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
2025–26 | Laval-Montréal Rousseau Royal – QM18AAA
23 GP • 13 G • 8 A • 21 PTS • +12
2024–25 | Bishop Kearney Selects 15U AAA
67 GP • 24 G • 34 A • 58 PTS
2023–24 | Bishop Kearney Selects 14U AAA
55 GP • 28 G • 35 A • 63 PTS
2022–23 | Laval Patriotes M15 AAA
30 GP • 15 G • 14 A • 29 PTS
DRAFT HISTORY
2026 QJHL Draft
Laval Prime — 2nd Round, 19th Overall
2025 QMJHL Entry Draft
Charlottetown Islanders — 11th Round, 189th Overall
PLAYER OUTLOOK
D'Agata's development path shows a forward who has consistently produced offensively while advancing through increasingly competitive levels of hockey. His 63-point 14U season and 58-point 15U season with Bishop Kearney demonstrated his ability to generate offense against high-level AAA competition.
His subsequent transition into Quebec's M18 AAA level provided another challenge, and D'Agata responded by producing nearly a point per game during the regular season.
With experience at center and wing, a history of offensive production, and exposure to elite competition on both sides of the Canadian-U.S. border, D'Agata has developed a well-rounded foundation for the next stage of his hockey career.
Moving forward, continued development in his strength, consistency, two-way play and ability to create offense against bigger and faster competition will be important as he works toward establishing himself at the junior level.
At just 17 years old, D'Agata has already accumulated significant AAA experience and has been recognized through both the QMJHL and QJHL draft processes, making the next stage of his development an important chapter in his progression as a player.
