2021 IIHF World Junior Championship

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp virtually in July 2020 … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic … Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Plymouth, Mich., in August 2019 … Played for Canada White at the 2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, B.C., finishing fourth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2017

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Hamilton’s first-round selection, 11th overall, in the 2017 OHL Priority Selection … 2019-20: Led London in scoring … Third in OHL scoring … Third in the OHL in goals (47) and shots on goal (283) … Tied for third in the OHL in power-play goals (16) … Named to the OHL Second All-Star Team … Set a career high with six points (3G 3A) on Nov. 1 vs. Erie … 2018-19: Second in London scoring … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … 2017-18: Traded from Hamilton to London on Jan. 8 … 10th in London scoring … Third in London rookie scoring … Minor Hockey: Lists Kent Brimmer as his favourite minor hockey coach … Played for OMHA White at the 2017 OHL Gold Cup, finishing fourth … Captained the Ajax-Pickering Raiders (Minor Midget AAA) in 2016-17 … Played for the Markham Waxers at the Tournoi international de hockey pee-wee de Québec in 2014 … Won the OMHA championship with the Markham Waxers in 2012 (Atom AAA) and 2014 (Peewee AAA) … Won a silver medal with Markham at Ontario provincials (Atom AAA) in 2012

PERSONAL

Son of Murray and Catherine … Has three brothers, John, Declan and Aidan, and one sister, Brianna … Favourite NHL team growing up: Toronto Maple Leafs … Favourite player: Auston Matthews