2019-20 National Junior Team

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp virtually in July 2020 … Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp in Oakville, Ont., in December 2019 … Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Plymouth, Mich., in August 2019 … 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. … Captained 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

Brandon’s first-round selection, 12th overall, in the 2016 WHL Bantam Draft … 2019-20: Fifth in Brandon scoring … Led Brandon defencemen in scoring … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … Named to the WHL Eastern Conference First All-Star Team … Set a career high with three points (1G 2A) on Nov. 11 vs. Winnipeg and Feb. 21 vs. Edmonton (3A) … 2018-19: Ninth in Brandon scoring … Second in scoring among Brandon defencemen … 2017-18: 12th in Brandon scoring … Fourth in scoring among Brandon defencemen … Second in Brandon rookie scoring … Fifth in scoring among WHL rookie defencemen … Minor Hockey: Lists Bryan Swystun as his favourite minor hockey coach … Played for Saskatchewan at the 2016 Western Canada U16 Challenge Cup, finishing fourth, and was named to the tournament all-star team … Captained the Prince Albert Raiders in 2013-14 (Peewee AA) and 2015-16 (Bantam AA)

PERSONAL

Son of Kelly and Carmela … Has one brother, Marek … Favourite player: Erik Karlsson … Won Western Canadian softball championships with the Prince Albert Astros in 2014 and 2015