Dillon Simpson
| Dillon Simpson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
at the 2014 Edmonton Oilers training camp | |||
| Born |
February 10, 1993 Edmonton, AB, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Edmonton Oilers | ||
| NHL Draft |
92nd overall, 2011 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Dillon Simpson (born February 10, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing as a prospect within the Edmonton Oilers organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Oilers in the 4th round (92nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of former NHL forward Craig Simpson.[1]
Simpson played collegiate hockey for the University of North Dakota in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). In his senior year, Simpson's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team.[2]
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NCHC First Team | 2013–14 | [3] |
References
- ↑ "Edmonton Oilers prospect Dillon Simpson aims to follow in footsteps of famous father". Edmonton Sun. 2014-07-06. Retrieved 2014-07-06.
- ↑ "NCHC award winners announced". University of North Dakota. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ "NCHC First Team selected". National Collegiate Hockey Association. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
External links
- Dillon Simpson's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Dillon Simpson's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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