2019-20 National Junior Team

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Plymouth, Mich., in August 2019 … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2017 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup in the Czech Republic and Slovakia … Won a silver medal with Canada Black at the 2016 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2016

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Kelowna’s second-round selection, 43rd overall, in the 2015 WHL Bantam Draft … 2019-20: Captain with Kelowna … Tied a career high with four points on Oct. 2 vs. Tri-City (1G 3A) and Nov. 1 vs. Prince George (1G 3A) … 2018-19: Second in Kelowna scoring … Led Kelowna in goals … Tied for fourth in the WHL in power-play goals (17) … Set a career high with four points (2G 2A) on March 13 vs. Spokane … 2017-18: Ninth in Kelowna scoring … 2016-17: 11th in Kelowna scoring … Led Kelowna in rookie scoring … 10th in WHL rookie scoring … Named rookie of the year with Kelowna … Minor Hockey: Lists his father, Adam, as his favourite minor hockey coach … Won the Colorado state championship and reached the semifinals of the U.S. national championship (16U) with the Colorado Thunderbirds in 2016 … Won the Colorado state championship (14U) with Colorado in 2015

PERSONAL

Son of Adam and Jennifer … Has one brother, Cal … Favourite NHL team growing up: Washington Capitals … Favourite player: Alex Ovechkin … His father, Adam, played 19 NHL seasons with Quebec, Colorado and Columbus, and won two Stanley Cup championships (1996, 2001) and an Olympic gold medal (2002) … His brother, Cal, won a gold medal with Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship