2016-17 National Junior Team

HOCKEy CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Toronto, Ont., and Plymouth, Mich., in August 2016 ... Played for Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship in Finland, nishing sixth ... Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp in Calgary, Alta., in August 2015 ... Won a bronze medal with Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship in Switzerland

HOCKEy BACKGROUND

Saint John’s second-round selection, 22nd overall, in the 2013 QMJHL Entry Draft ... 2015-16: Eighth in Saint John scoring ... Second in scoring among Saint John defencemen ... Tied for 10th in scoring among QMJHL defencemen ... Named to the QMJHL Second All-Star Team ... Named top defenceman with Saint John ... Recorded a career-high four points (1G 3A) on Nov. 7 vs. Quebec ... Played in the CHL Canada-Russia Series ... 2014-15: Fifth in Saint John scoring ... Led Saint John defencemen in scoring ... 13th in scoring among QMJHL defencemen ... Set a career high with three points (1G, 2A) on March 20 vs. Charlottetown ... Co-winner of the top defenceman award with Saint John ... Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game ... 2013-14: Eighth in Saint John scoring ... Second in Saint John rookie scoring ... Second in scoring among Saint John defencemen ... Fifth in scoring among QMJHL rookie defencemen ... Named most improved player with Saint John ... Minor Hockey: Lists Frédéric Lapierre as his favourite minor hockey coach ... Won a silver medal with Quebec Blue at the 2013 QMJHL Gatorade Excellence Challenge ... Named to the LHMAAAQ First All-Star Team in 2012-13 ... Named to the Bantam AA all-star team in 2011-12

PERSONAL

Son of François and Claude ... Has one brother, Félix-Antoine ... Favourite NHL team growing up: Montreal Canadiens ... Favourite player: Erik Karlsson