Jordan Greenway

Jordan Greenway
Born (1997-02-16) February 16, 1997
Canton, NY, USA
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 226 lb (103 kg; 16 st 2 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
USHLHL team U.S. NTDP
NHL Draft 50th overall, 2015
Minnesota Wild
Playing career TBD–present

Jordan Greenway (born February 16, 1997) is an American ice hockey player playing for Boston University. He was selected by the Minnesota Wild with the 20th pick of the 2nd round (50th overall) in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Jordan began playing hockey in the Canton minor hockey association before going to play high school hockey at Shattuck-Saint Mary's[2] before joining the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (U.S. NTDP). As a member of the U.S. NTDP, he played the 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons in the United States Hockey League (USHL). Greenway's outstanding play was rewarded when he was invited to skate in the 2014 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game.[3]

Greenway played for Boston University during the 2015–16 season.[4]

International career

Greenway led Team USA to a gold medal at the 2014 World U-17 Hockey Challenge.[5] He also won a gold medal as a member of Team USA at the 2015 IIHF World U18 Championships.[6]

Awards and honours

Award Year Ref
World U-17 Hockey Challenge Gold Medal 2014 [7]
CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game 2014 [8]
IIHF World U18 Championship Gold Medal 2015 [9]

References

  1. ↑ http://thehockeywriters.com/jordan-greenway-the-next-ones-nhl-2015-draft-prospect-profile/
  2. ↑ http://www.hockeysfuture.com/articles/103443/beyond-tomorrow-greenway-the-latest-shattuck-product-with-shot-at-the-nhl/
  3. ↑ http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=731652
  4. ↑ http://dailyfreepress.com/2014/10/23/us-national-under-18-star-jordan-greenway-awaits-chance-to-join-terriers/
  5. ↑ http://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/National-Championships/Men/World-U17/2014/More/3-Stars
  6. ↑ http://www.sbncollegehockey.com/2015/4/25/8496129/world-u18-championships-team-usa-outlasts-canada-in-semifinals
  7. ↑ http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/prospect-of-interest-the-411-on-jordan-greenway/
  8. ↑ http://www.sbncollegehockey.com/usa-hockey/2014/8/27/6074107/2014-all-american-prospects-game-roster-announced
  9. ↑ http://www.bchockeyhub.ca/americans-capture-second-straight-gold-at-u18-worlds/

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