Dylan Strome
| Dylan Strome | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 7, 1997 Mississauga, Ontario | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Arizona Coyotes Erie Otters (OHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
3rd overall, 2015 Arizona Coyotes | ||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||
Dylan William Strome[1] (born March 7, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center. He is currently plays for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as a prospect for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ahead of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Strome was considered a top prospect, and was officially selected third overall by the Coyotes.[2]
Playing career
Strome started to gain attention as a minor midget hockey player with the Toronto Marlboros of the Greater Toronto Hockey League[3] where he was named the league's Player of the Year for the 2012–13 season.[4]
He was drafted second overall by the Erie Otters in the 2013 OHL Priority Selection,[5] and has played with the Erie Otters since the 2013–14 OHL season.[6] On March 25, 2015, Strome won the 2015 OHL scoring title, narrowly beating out fellow 2015 NHL draft prospect Mitchell Marner; Erie teammate and eventual first draft pick Connor McDavid finished third.[7] Along with winning the scoring title, Strome set the Otters team record for most points in a single season, narrowly beating out former line-mate Connor Brown.
Strome was drafted third overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. On July 6, 2015, he signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Coyotes.[8]
International play
As a 16-year-old Strome competed as a member of Canada Ontario at the 2014 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where he was recognized for his outstanding performance when he was named to the tournament's All-Star Team.[9]
Strome went on to play for Canada at the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, winning a gold medal.
At the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championships held in Helsinki, Strome and Mitchell Marner each scored four goals and 2 assists in 5 games to lead the Canadian team in scoring.[10] Canada reached the quarterfinals, but was eliminated by the host Finland.[11]
Personal information
He is the younger brother of New York Islanders forward Ryan Strome and the older brother of Hamilton Bulldogs player Matthew Strome. [12]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2012–13 | Toronto Marlboros | GTMMHL | 60 | 65 | 78 | 143 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Erie Otters | OHL | 60 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Erie Otters | OHL | 68 | 45 | 84 | 129 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 12 | ||
| 2015–16 | Erie Otters | OHL | 56 | 37 | 74 | 111 | 44 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 12 | ||
| 2016–17 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Canada Ontario | U17 | 5th | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Canada | IH18 |  |
5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Canada | WJC | 6th | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 15 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 4 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| GTMMHL | ||
| Midget Player of the Year | 2013 | [13] |
| OHL | ||
| Second All-Star Team | 2015 | [14] |
| Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy | 2015 | |
| William Hanley Trophy | 2015 | |
| CHL | ||
| CHL Top Scorer Award tied with Conor Garland | 2015 | |
| International | ||
| World U-17 Hockey Challenge All-Star Team | 2014 | [15] |
References
- ↑ "Strome family tree". leprofesseur.com. 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ↑ "Draft Pick Profile - Dylan Strome". Arizona Coyotes. 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
- ↑ "Marlboros Strom unfazed by all the attention". TheStar.com. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
- ↑ "Younger Strome named GTHL's best midget player". MSN.ca. 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
- ↑ "Dylan Strome next in elite hockey family". thehockeywriters.com. 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ↑ "Erie Otters Dylan Strome raring read of Connor". Yahoo! Sports. 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ↑ "Dylan Strome wins the OHL scoring title". mapleleafshotstove.com. 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
- ↑ Simmons, Jeff (July 6, 2015). "Coyotes sign Dylan Strome to entry-level deal". Sportsnet. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Otters' Strome named U17 All-Star". Ontario Hockey League. 2014-09-23. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
- ↑ "Player Statistics by Team - Team Canada, 2016 IIHF World Junior Championships" (PDF). IIHF. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ "Game Summary, Finland-Canada Quarterfinals, 2016 IIHF World Junior Championships" (PDF). IIHF. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ↑ "Dylan in the middle, another Strome family sniper". hockeynow.ca. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
- ↑ "Thunders Speers named player of the year". saultsports.com. 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
- ↑ "OHL annoucnes 2014-15 All-Star Teams". Ontario Hockey League. 2015-05-20. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
- ↑ "Former Warriors lead U17 team to Gold Medal". jrwarriors.com. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
External links
- Dylan Strome's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Dylan Strome's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Brendan Perlini |
Arizona Coyotes first round draft pick 2015 |
Succeeded by Nick Merkley |