Dillon Simpson

Dillon Simpson
Born (1993-02-10) February 10, 1993
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team		 Edmonton Oilers
Bakersfield Condors (AHL)
NHL Draft 92nd overall, 2011
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 2014–present

Dillon Simpson (born February 10, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Bakersfield Condors in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Oilers in the 4th round (92nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of former NHL forward Craig Simpson.[1]

Simpson played collegiate hockey for the University of North Dakota in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). In his senior year, Simpson's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Spruce Grove Saints AJHL 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
2009–10 Spruce Grove Saints AJHL 58 12 29 41 19 16 0 6 6 6
2010–11 U. of North Dakota WCHA 30 2 8 10 8 — — — — —
2011–12 U. of North Dakota WCHA 42 2 16 18 8 — — — — —
2012–13 U. of North Dakota WCHA 42 5 19 24 12 — — — — —
2013–14 U. of North Dakota NCHC 42 7 16 23 20 — — — — —
2014–15 Oklahoma City Barons AHL 71 3 14 17 14 10 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Bakersfield Condors AHL 57 4 16 20 20 — — — — —
2016–17 Bakersfield Condors AHL 53 3 8 11 26 — — — — —
2016–17 Edmonton Oilers NHL 3 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
NHL totals 3 0 0 0 2 — — — — —

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-NCHC First Team 2013–14 [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Edmonton Oilers prospect Dillon Simpson aims to follow in footsteps of famous father". Edmonton Sun. 2014-07-06. Retrieved 2014-07-06.
  2. ↑ "NCHC award winners announced". University of North Dakota. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  3. ↑ "NCHC First Team selected". National Collegiate Hockey Association. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
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