2019 IIHF World Junior Championship

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Played for Canada at the 2018 World Junior Showcase in Kamloops, B.C. … Captained Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2017 IIHF U18 World Championship in Slovakia, finishing fifth … Attended Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team selection camp in Calgary, Alta., in August 2016 … Attended Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team pre-competition camp in Winnipeg, Man., in April 2016 … Won a gold medal with Canada White at the 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, B.C. … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in August 2015

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Spokane’s first-round selection, 14th overall, in the 2014 WHL Bantam Draft … 2018-19: Co-captain with Spokane … Made his NHL debut with Los Angeles on Oct. 7 vs. Detroit … Recorded his first NHL point on Oct. 11 vs. Montreal … 2017-18: Led Spokane in scoring … Named to the WHL Western Conference First All-Star Team … Named humanitarian of the year with Spokane … Set a career high with five points (3G 2A) on Feb. 10 vs. Tri-City … 2016-17: Second in Spokane scoring … 2015-16: 11th in Spokane scoring … Led Spokane in rookie scoring … Named rookie of the year with Spokane … Minor Hockey: Lists Scott Atkinson as his favourite minor hockey coach … Named Alberta Minor Hockey Player of the Year by Hockey Now in 2014-15 … Won a silver medal with Alberta at the 2015 Canada Winter Games in Prince George, B.C. … Captain of the Edge School (Bantam Prep) in 2013-14 … Named Edge School MVP in 2013-14 … Won a gold medal at the 2011 Alberta Winter Games

PERSONAL

Son of Frances and Nancy … Has one brother, Dorian … Favourite NHL team growing up: Pittsburgh Penguins … Favourite player: Sidney Crosby