Jason Dickinson

Jason Dickinson
Born (1995-07-04) July 4, 1995
Georgetown, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Dallas Stars
Texas Stars (AHL)
NHL Draft 29th overall, 2013
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2015present

Jason Dickinson (born July 4, 1995) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is currently playing in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Texas Stars. Dickinson was selected by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round (29th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Dickinson was rated as a top prospect who fulfilled the expectation to be a first round selection at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.[1][2] Dickinson joined the Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League for the 2011–12 OHL season and was recognised for his stand-out play when he was named to the OHL Second All-Rookie Team.[3] The following season he was invited to take part in the CHL Top Prospects Game, and was then selected to play with the gold medal winning Canadian squad at the 2013 IIHF World U18 Championships.[4]

On May 29, 2014, Dickinson was signed to a three-year entry level contract by the Dallas Stars.[5] Upon completion of his junior season Dickinson was assigned to finish the 2014–15 season with the Stars AHL affiliate in Texas on April 16, 2015.

Dickinson made his NHL debut on April 7, 2016 and scored a goal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 Guelph Storm OHL 63 13 22 35 24 6 3 2 5 6
2012–13 Guelph Storm OHL 66 18 29 47 31 5 1 1 2 0
2013–14 Guelph Storm OHL 68 26 52 78 42 20 8 16 24 6
2014–15 Guelph Storm OHL 56 27 44 71 32 9 4 4 8 10
2014–15 Texas Stars AHL 2 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 2
AHL totals 2 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 2

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2013 Canada WJC18 1st 3 0 1 1 4
Junior totals 3 0 1 1 4

Awards and honours

Honours Year
OHL Second All-Rookie Team 2011–12 [4]
CHL Top Prospects Game 2013
IIHF World U18 Championship Gold Medal 2013 [6]

References

  1. "Prospect Jason Dickinson generating buzz for Draft". The Hockey News. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  2. "Dickinson storms into NHL draft conversation". Toronto Star. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
  3. "Jason Dickinson player profile". HockeysFuture.com. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  4. 1 2 "Dickinson 2013 draft prospect profile". thehockeywriters.com. 2013-06-15. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  5. "Stars sign forward Jason Dickinson to entry-level contract". Dallas Stars. 2014-05-29. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
  6. "Canada win U18 Worlds Gold Medal". Hockey Canada. 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2013-04-05.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Valeri Nichushkin
Dallas Stars first round draft pick
2013
Succeeded by
Julius Honka


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