2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Played for Canada Black at the 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Medicine Hat, Alta., and Swift Current, Sask., finishing eighth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2019

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Hamilton’s first-round selection, eighth overall, in the 2019 OHL Priority Selection … 2019-20: 12th in Hamilton scoring … Second in Hamilton rookie scoring … Minor Hockey: Lists Jeremy Schott as his favourite minor hockey coach … Led the OMHA-ETA in goals in 2018-19 … Won the OMHA championship (U16 AAA) with the Whitby Wildcats in 2018-19 … Played for OMHA Black at the 2019 OHL Gold Cup, finishing seventh … Won a bronze medal with Whitby at Ontario provincials (U15 AAA) in 2018 … Won the OMHA championship with Whitby in 2013 (U10 AAA) and 2018 (U15 AAA)

PERSONAL

Son of Garth and Lesley … Has one brother, Jacob … Favourite NHL team growing up: Toronto Maple Leafs … Favourite player: Nathan MacKinnon