The Following is a press release from the Montreal Canadiens.
CANADIENS SIGN DALTON THROWER TO THREE-YEAR CONTRACT
20-year-old defenceman produced 39 points in 42 games as captain of WHL Vancouver in 2013-2014
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Montreal Canadiens and Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Marc Bergevin announced today the Canadiens have signed defenceman Dalton Thrower to a three-year, entry-level contract.
In 42 regular season games with the Western Hockey League’s Vancouver Giants in 2013-2014, Thrower recorded 39 points (12 goals, 27 assists) and 70 penalty minutes. The 20-year-old also served as Vancouver’s captain.
In 285 career WHL regular season games with the Giants and Saskatoon Blades from 2009-2014, Thrower recorded 147 points (42 goals, 105 assists) and 414 penalty minutes. The 6’0”, 203-pound defenceman had five points (two goals, three assists) and 23 penalty minutes in 26 career WHL playoff games.
The Squamish, British Columbia native was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the second round (51st overall) in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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