2021 IIHF World Junior Championship

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp virtually in July 2020 … Played for Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2019 IIHF U18 World Championship in Sweden, finishing fourth … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta. … Played for Canada Black at the 2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, B.C., finishing seventh … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2017

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Kelowna’s first-round selection, 11th overall, in the 2016 WHL Bantam Draft … 2019-20: Third in Kelowna scoring … Led Kelowna defencemen in scoring … 2018-19: Sixth in Kelowna scoring … Second in scoring among Kelowna defencemen … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … Set a career high with four points (1G 3A) on March 13 vs. Spokane … 2017-18: 16th in Kelowna scoring … Sixth in scoring among Kelowna defencemen … Third in Kelowna rookie scoring … 10th in scoring among WHL rookie defencemen … Minor Hockey: Lists Graham Garrett as his favourite minor hockey coach … Named to the SMAAAHL First All-Star Team in 2016-17 … Played for Saskatchewan at the 2016 Western Canada U16 Challenge Cup, finishing fourth, and was named to the tournament all-star team … Won the SBAAHL championship with the Yorkton Terriers in 2015 … Won a gold medal with Yorkton at Saskatchewan provincials (Peewee AA) in 2014

PERSONAL

Son of Chad and Tricia … Has one brother, Ryder … Favourite NHL team growing up: Edmonton Oilers … Favourite player: Duncan Keith … His brother, Ryder, plays for the Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)