2014 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Plymouth, Mich., in August 2017 … Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp in Boisbriand, Que., in December 2016 … Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Toronto, Ont., and Plymouth, Mich., in August 2016 … Played for Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship in Grand Forks, N.D., finishing fourth … Captained Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team to a gold medal at the 2015 U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup in the Czech Republic and Slovakia … Won a bronze medal with Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship in Switzerland … Played for Canada White at the 2014 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Sarnia-Lambton, Ont., finishing fifth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2014

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Moose Jaw’s first-round selection, fifth overall, in the 2013 WHL Bantam Draft … 2017-18: Captain with Moose Jaw … Has recorded at least one point in 14 of 20 games … 2016-17: Captain with Moose Jaw … Third in Moose Jaw scoring … Set a career high with five points (3G 2A) on March 18 vs. Swift Current … Co-humanitarian of the year with Moose Jaw … 2015-16: Fourth in Moose Jaw scoring … Humanitarian of the year with Moose Jaw … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … 2014-15: Fifth in Moose Jaw scoring … Led Moose Jaw in rookie scoring … Fifth in WHL rookie scoring … Rookie of the year and most sportsmanlike player with Moose Jaw … Minor Hockey: Lists Joey Moggach as his favourite minor hockey coach … Named to the MMAAAHL First All-Star Team in 2013-14 … Led the Eastman Selects in scoring in 2013-14 … Won a bronze medal with Manitoba at the 2013 Western Canada U16 Challenge Cup … Attended the NHLPA Allstate All-Canadians Mentorship Camp in 2013

PERSONAL

Son of Sheldon and Krystal … Has one brother, Quinton, and two sisters, Jayda and Danaka … Favourite NHL team growing up: Los Angeles Kings … Favourite player: Anze Kopitar … His brother, Quinton, played for Canada’s National Junior Team in 2011 and 2012, and was a first-round selection of the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft