Jake Sanderson
| Jake Sanderson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 8, 2002 Whitefish, Montana, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NCAA team | University of North Dakota | ||
| NHL draft |
5th overall, 2020 Ottawa Senators | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Jake Sanderson (born July 8, 2002) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the University of North Dakota in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). He was drafted fifth overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.[1][2]
Playing career
Sanderson was the winner of the Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award for most outstanding United States-born player in junior hockey.[3]
Personal life
Sanderson is the son of former NHL forward Geoff Sanderson and spent the first few years of his life in Dublin, Ohio, when his father was a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  United States
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 |
2021 Canada | |
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2018–19 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 22 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 19 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| USHL totals | 41 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | United States | WJC | 
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
References
- ^ Pronman, Corey. "Pronman's scouting report: Why Jake Sanderson is a top NHL prospect". The Athletic. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "From Trebek to triple play, Senators perfectly execute franchise-changing night". The Sports Network. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ Morreale, Mike. "Sanderson, top 2020 Draft prospect, named top junior player by USA Hockey". NHL.com. NHL. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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