<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>Size and mobility helped Dumoulin become a college champion and Stanley Cup champion.
A second-round draft pick (No. 51) of the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2009 NHL Draft, Dumoulin went on to a decorated collegiate<wm> hockey career before joining the Hurricanes' minor league affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League.

He played in his sophomore year of the NHL with the Hurricanes before becoming a restricted free agent with the Carolina Hurricanes and signed an NHL contract with the team in January 2011.

He made his NHL debut with the Carolina Hurricanes that season. However, due to illness with the team he played in the Atlantic Division against the New England Whalers (1979's Division champions) losing the series </wm>0-3 (by forfeit, as the team could no longer continue due to the injury).

