Evan Bouchard
| Evan Bouchard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
October 20, 1999 Oakville, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | Edmonton Oilers | ||
| NHL Draft |
10th overall, 2018 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 2018–present | ||
Evan Bouchard (born October 20, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays with the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). In the 2018 NHL Entry Draft class, Bouchard was selected 10th overall by the Oilers.
Playing career
Bouchard was drafted in the 1st round, 17th overall, in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection by the London Knights.[1] Bouchard was named captain of the London Knights for the 2017–18 OHL season.[2] At the conclusion of the 2017–18 season, Bouchard was named a finalist for the Max Kaminsky Trophy as Defenceman of the Year and the Red Tilson Trophy as MVP of the OHL.[3]
On July 17, 2018, the Oilers signed Bouchard to a three-year, entry-level contract.[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | Oakville Blades | OJHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | London Knights | OHL | 43 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | London Knights | OHL | 68 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | London Knights | OHL | 67 | 25 | 62 | 87 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| OHL totals | 178 | 38 | 110 | 148 | 102 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 14 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Canada White | U17 |  |
6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Canada | IH18 | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Evaluating Evan Bouchard (His 2018 NHL Draft Value)". The Hockey Writers. 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
- ↑ "Knights name Evan Bouchard captain". ontariohockeyleague.com. January 12, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ↑ "OHL Announces 2017-18 Awards Finalists". ontariohockeyleague.com. April 4, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Oilers sign 2018 first-round draft pick Evan Bouchard". sportsnet.ca. July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Evan Bouchard player profile at Ontario Hockey League
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by Kailer Yamamoto |
Edmonton Oilers first round draft pick 2018 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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