2016-17 National Men's Team

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Played for Team North America at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, finishing fifth … Won a gold medal with Canada West at the 2011 World Junior A Challenge in Langley, B.C.

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

2016-17: His second NHL season, both with St. Louis … Eighth in St. Louis scoring … Third in scoring among St. Louis defencemen … Tied for 11th among NHL defencemen in shots on goal (188) … 2015-16: 10th in St. Louis scoring … Third in scoring among St. Louis defencemen … Second in scoring among NHL rookie defencemen … Led NHL rookie defencemen in plus/minus (+28) and shots on goal (165) … Named to the NHL All-Rookie Team … Scored his first NHL goal on Oct. 13 vs. Calgary … Made his NHL debut on Oct. 8 vs. Edmonton … Amateur: Played three seasons of college hockey (2012-15) with the University of Alaska Fairbanks … Captain with Alaska Fairbanks in 2014-15 … Named an NCAA West Second Team All-American in 2013-14 and 2014-15 … Named WCHA Defensive Player of the Year in 2013-14 and 2014-15 … Named to the WCHA First All-Star Team in 2013-14 and 2014-15 … Played two seasons of Junior A hockey (2010-12) with the AJHL’s Fort McMurray Oil Barons … Played with Fort McMurray in the Junior Club World Cup in Omsk, Russia

PERSONAL

Son of Tom and Karen … Has one brother, Bryce, and two sisters, Kendra and Kennedy … Favourite NHL team growing up: Edmonton Oilers