2021 IIHF World Junior Championship

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Dylan Garand
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Position
Goaltender
Date of Birth
06-07-2002
HT/WT
6'1 / 177
Catches
L
Hometown
Victoria, BC
NYR '20 (4, 103)
Teams
2025 IIHF World Championship - Canada
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

Games Played
Mins
SH
SAV
GA
SO
GAA
SAV%
3
80
38
33
5
0
3.75
0.868

Tournament Game Log

Date
Mins
SH
SAV
GA
GAA
SAV%
Dec 10, 2020
30
21
18
3
5.99
0.857
Dec 09, 2020
20
6
4
2
6.00
0.667
Nov 21, 2020
30
11
11
0
0.00
1.000

Past Events

Event
GP
W
L
Mins
SH
SAV
GA
SO
GAA
SAV%
2025 IIHF World Championship (Pre)
2
2
0
89
27
26
1
1
0.67
0.963
2025 IIHF World Championship
1
1
0
60
11
11
0
1
0.00
1.000
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
Photos
Videos
2025 WPHC: USA 6 – CAN 1 (Gold Medal)
Hickey scored, but Canada finished with the silver medal in Buffalo.
2025 WPHC: CAN 3 – CZE 0 (Semifinal)
Hickey and Dixon scored 0:18 apart, sending Canada to play for gold.
2025 WPHC: CAN 4 – CHN 2 (Preliminary)
Cozzolino scored two goals to lead Canada to a perfect prelims.
2025 WPHC: CAN 12 – KOR 0 (Preliminary)
Cozzolino recorded 3G 3A to help Canada to its second prelim win.
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