2019-20 National Men's U18 Team

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Dylan Garand
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Position
Goaltender
Date of Birth
06-07-2002
HT/WT
6'1 / 181
Catches
L
Hometown
Victoria, B.C.
NHL Draft
NYR '20 (4, 103)
Teams
2022 IIHF World Junior Championship - Canada
2021-22 National Junior Team Selection Camp - U Sports
2021 Program of Excellence Summer Showcase - White (U20)
2021 IIHF World Junior Championship - Canada
2020 National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp - White
2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup - Canada
2019 National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team Selection Camp - Red
2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge - Canada Red
2018 National Under-17 Development Camp - Red

Biography

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp virtually in July 2020 … Won a silver medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in the Czech Republic and Slovakia … Attended the Program of Excellence goaltending camp in Calgary, Alta., in June 2019 … Attended pre-tournament camp with Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team ahead of the 2019 IIHF U18 World Championship in Sweden … Played for Canada Red at the 2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Saint John and Quispamsis, N.B., finishing fourth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2018

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Kamloops’s third-round selection, 58th overall, in the 2017 WHL Bantam Draft … 2019-20: Third among WHL goaltenders in goals-against average (2.21), save percentage (.921) and wins (28) … Tied for fourth among WHL goaltenders in shutouts (4) … Won the Daryl K. Seaman Trophy as WHL scholastic player of the year … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … Set a career high with 37 saves on Nov. 9 vs. Medicine Hat … 2018-19: Fifth among WHL rookie goaltenders in goals-against average (2.94) and save percentage (.902) … Sixth among WHL rookie goaltenders in wins (11) … Minor Hockey: Lists Matt Erhart as his favourite minor hockey coach … Won a gold medal with British Columbia at the 2017 WHL Cup … Led the CSSHL (Bantam Prep) in goals-against average (1.15) and save percentage (.959) in 2016-17

PERSONAL

Son of Loren … Has one brother, Jordan … Favourite NHL team growing up: Minnesota Wild … Favourite player: Carey Price

Statistics

GP
Mins
SA
SVS
GA
SO
GAA
SV%
2
87
47
40
7
0
4.83
0.851

Tournament Game Log

Date
Mins
SA
SVS
GA
GAA
SV%
Jul 30, 2019
27
21
18
3
6.43
0.857
Jul 28, 2019
60
26
22
4
4.00
0.846

Past Events

Event
GP
W
L
Mins
SH
SAV
GA
SO
GAA
SAV%
2022 IIHF World Junior Championship (Pre)
2
0
0
56
30
29
1
0
1.07
0.967
2022 IIHF World Junior Championship
8
7
0
443
182
166
16
0
2.17
0.912
2021-22 National Junior Team Selection Camp
2
0
1
63
55
51
4
0
3.81
0.927
2021 Program of Excellence Summer Showcase
3
1
1
120
72
62
10
0
5.00
0.861
2020 National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp
3
0
1
80
38
33
5
0
3.75
0.868
2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup (Pre)
1
0
0
29
9
8
1
0
2.07
0.889
2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
2
1
1
118
21
18
3
1
1.53
0.857
2019 National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team Selection Camp
2
0
2
87
47
40
7
0
4.83
0.851
2019 IIHF U18 World Championship (Pre)
1
1
0
20
9
9
0
0
0.00
1.000
2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge (Pre)
1
1
0
29
10
10
0
0
0.00
1.000
2018 National Under-17 Development Camp
2
1
0
51
17
14
3
0
3.53
0.824
2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
4
2
1
257
143
133
10
0
2.33
0.930
Videos
Photos
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 3 – CZE 2 (Gold Medal)
Spence scored overtime winner to lead Canada to gold.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 7 – USA 2 (Semifinal)
Canada scored five straight to advance to the gold medal game.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 5 – SUI 0 (Preliminary)
Catton scored twice as Canada finished atop Group B.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 14 – SVK 4 (Preliminary)
Ritchie finished with four three to lead Canada to its first win.