Noah Dobson

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CanadaCanada  Noah Dobson Ice hockey player
Date of birth January 7, 2000
place of birth Summerside , Prince Edward Island , Canada
size 193 cm
Weight 83 kg
position defender
number #8th
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2018 , 1st round, 12th position
New York Islanders
Career stations
2016-2019 Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst
2019 Huskies de Rouyn-Noranda
since 2019 New York Islanders

Noah Dobson (born January 7, 2000 in Summerside , Prince Edward Island ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League since August 2018 and plays for them on the position of defender .

Career

Noah Dobson was born in Summerside and played there in his youth for the Summerside Capitals and the ice hockey team at Bishop's College School , a private school in Lennoxville , Québec . For the season 2015/16 he decided to an unusual for North American players step by writing to the Red Bull Hockey Academy from the Austrian Salzburg moved, one of the EC Red Bull Salzburg related youth organization. After a year in Europe, the Canadian returned to his homeland and joined the Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst from the Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec (LHJMQ) for the 2016/17 season . There he established himself in the following year as an offensive defender, with 69 points after Olivier Galipeau, he became the second best scorer among the defenders in the league. Through his 67 games he also achieved an average point of over 1.0 per game, so that he was included in the First All-Star Team of the LHJMQ. Meanwhile, he won the playoffs for the Coupe du Président with Acadie-Bathurst , as well as the subsequent tournament for the Memorial Cup 2018 , where he was also elected to the All-Star team . Then considered him New York Islanders in the NHL Entry Draft in 2018 in twelfth position. In the 2018/19 season, Dobson took over the position of team captain at the Titan, but was handed over to the Huskies de Rouyn-Noranda in January 2019 in exchange for four draft options . With the Huskies, he managed to defend both the Coupe du Président and the Memorial Cup and to be re-elected to the respective All-Star teams . With 29 scorer points from 20 games, he was also honored with the Trophée Guy Lafleur as the most valuable player in the LHJMQ playoffs

After an extremely successful junior career, Dobson switched to the New York Islanders organization for the 2019/20 season, which had already provided him with an entry-level contract in August 2018 . At the Isles , he earned a place in the squad as part of the preparation for the season and thus made his debut in the National Hockey League in October 2019 , where he has been used regularly since then.

International

Dobson gained his first international experience at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge 2016 , where he finished sixth with the Canada Red team . At U18 level, he then took part in the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2017 , in which the Canadian selection won the gold medal. He made his debut for the Canadian U20 national team as part of the 2019 U20 World Cup , which again finished the team in sixth place.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt +/- SM Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2016/17 Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst LHJMQ 63 7th 19th 26th +34 40 11 0 5 5 +7 2
2017/18 Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst LHJMQ 67 17th 52 69 +33 52 20th 3 10 13 +9 24
2018 Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst Memorial Cup 4th 2 5 7th +5 4th
2018/19 Titan d'Acadie-Bathurst LHJMQ 28 9 7th 16 -30 36 - - - - - -
2018/19 Huskies de Rouyn-Noranda LHJMQ 28 6th 30th 36 +40 23 20th 8th 21st 29 +28 20th
2019 Huskies de Rouyn-Noranda Memorial Cup 5 1 2 3 +4 4th
LHJMQ total 186 39 108 147 +77 152 51 11 36 47 +44 46
Memorial Cup overall 9 3 7th 10 +9 8th

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2016 Canada Red U17-WHC 6th place 5 0 0 0 2
2017 Canada Hlinka Memorial gold medal 5 0 3 3 0
2019 Canada U20 World Cup 6th place 5 1 0 1 +4 2
Juniors overall 15th 1 3 4th 4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Daniel Nugent-Bowman: The Road Less Traveled. sportsnet.ca, accessed on May 17, 2020 .
  2. ^ Dobson deals to Rouyn-Noranda for draft picks. letitan.com, January 6, 2019, accessed May 17, 2020 .
  3. ^ Dobson Agrees to Terms on Three-Year, Entry-Level Contract. nhl.com, August 13, 2018, accessed on May 17, 2020 .