Dante Fabbro
Dante Fabbro | |||
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Born |
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada | June 20, 1998||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NCAA team | Boston University | ||
NHL Draft |
17th overall, 2016 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | TBD–present |
Dante Fabbro (born June 20, 1998) is a Canadian ice hockey player, currently playing for Boston University. He was selected in the first round, 17th overall, in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators.[1]
Playing career
Fabbro was originally drafted by the Seattle Thunderbirds in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 2013 WHL Bantam Draft, but decided to play with the Penticton Vees of the BCHL to retain his NCAA eligibility. During the 2015–16 BCHL season, Fabbro was named an alternate captain[2] and ended the season being named the Best Defenseman in the league.[3] He committed to play for Boston University for the 2016–17 season[4] before being drafted 17th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. During his sophomore season, Fabbro was selected for the Hockey East Second All-Star Team after coming in second among Hockey East defensemen in points.[5][6]
International play
Medal record | ||
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Representing | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Junior Championships | ||
2017 Canada | ||
2018 USA | ||
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament | ||
2015 Piešťany |
Fabbro made his first World Juniors appearance when he was selected to represent Canada at the 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[7]
The following year, Fabbro was selected as an alternate captain for Team Canada at the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships,[8] where he helped guide them to a gold medal.
Personal life
Fabbro is the youngest of three children born to Tina and Steve Fabbro.[9] Both his older sisters play soccer in the NCAA for Austin Peay State University.[9]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2013–14 | Langley Rivermen | BCHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Penticton Vees | BCHL | 44 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | ||
2015–16 | Penticton Vees | BCHL | 45 | 14 | 53 | 67 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Boston University | HE | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Boston University | HE | 38 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NCAA totals | 74 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |
International
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2014 | Canada Red | U17 | 5th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
2015 | Canada | IH18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016 | Canada | WJC18 | 4th | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
2017 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2018 | Canada | WJC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Junior totals | 30 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | Ref |
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College | ||
All-Hockey East Second All-Star Team | 2018 | [6] |
References
- ↑ "Predators pick Dante Fabbro in first round of NHL draft". The Tennessean. 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
- ↑ "VEES NAME JOST, FABBRO CAPTAINS FOR 2015-16 SEASON". pentictonvees.com. June 8, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- ↑ "DANTE FABBRO". goterriers.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- ↑ "FABBRO COMMITS TO BOSTON UNIVERSITY". pentictonvees.com. October 13, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- ↑ "Six Terriers Earn Hockey East Year-End Honors". goterriers.com. March 14, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- 1 2 "Hockey East announces All-Star Teams, All-Rookie Team, seven individual awards". uscho.com. March 14, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ↑ Britten, Liam (December 25, 2016). "Meet the B.C. players in the 2017 World Junior Hockey Championship". cbc.ca. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Dillon Dube named captain for Team Canada at World Juniors". sportsnet.ca. December 23, 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- 1 2 "FABBRO FAMILY ENJOYING TIME TOGETHER". pentictonvees.com. June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Kevin Fiala |
Nashville Predators first round draft pick 2016 |
Succeeded by Eeli Tolvanen |