Oliver Moore (born January 22, 2005) is an American college ice hockey center for the University of Minnesota of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).[1] He was drafted 19th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.[2]
| Oliver Moore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 22, 2005 Mounds View, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NCAA team | University of Minnesota | ||
| NHL draft |
19th overall, 2023 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Playing career
editIn his draft-eligible year, Moore scored 31 goals and finished with 75 points in 61 games.[3]
International play
edit| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  United States
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 |
2024 Sweden | |
| World U18 Championships | ||
| |
2023 Switzerland | |
At the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships, Moore recorded a point in every game, including an assist on the overtime-winning goal in the gold medal game.[4]
On December 16, 2023, Moore was named to the United States men's national junior ice hockey team to compete at the 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[5]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2019–20 | Totino-Grace High | USHS | 25 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Totino-Grace High | USHS | 17 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 32 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 23 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | University of Minnesota | B1G | 39 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 39 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | United States | U18 | 
|
7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2024 | United States | WJC |
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-Big Ten Freshman Team | 2024 | [6] |
References
edit- ^ Masters, Mark (June 20, 2023). "How USNTDP's Moore became fastest skater in the NHL draft". TSN. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ Wheeler, Scott. "Top 2023 NHL Draft prospect Oliver Moore's speed is a 'superpower'". The Athletic. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ McLellan, Sarah. "Mounds View's Oliver Moore is racing his way up NHL draft rankings". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ Kierszenblat, Adam (May 16, 2023). "Canucks 2023 NHL Draft Target: Oliver Moore". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ Morreale, Mike G. (December 16, 2023). "Gauthier leads United States 2024 World Junior roster". NHL.com. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- ^ "Big Ten Conference Announces Hockey Postseason Awards". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. March 19, 2024. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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