ABOUT JASON

Favourites | Charities | Achievements | Scouting Report

Favourites:

• NHL Player: Mario Lemieux, Teemu Selanne, Jaromir Jagr, Steve Yzerman, and Mats Sundin.
• NHL Team (growing up): Toronto Maple Leafs
• Sport (other than hockey): Lacrosse
• Hobby: Video games, watching movies.
• Colour: Blue.

Charities:

• Ronald McDonald's House, Lupus Foundation and Easter Seals

Achievements:

• Scored first goal as a Spitfire on Nov 17 during a 7-1 loss in Erie.
• Scored four hat-tricks as a Spitfire (Owen Sound - North Bay - London twice).
• Lead all OHL players with 2.07 points per game.
• Named All-World Centre at the 2001 World Junior Tournament in Russia.
• Named Matercard Top CHL Prospect in 2001.
• Named Captain for Team Cherry at the 2001 Top Prospects Game in Calgary.
• Named OHL's third all-star team in 2001.
• Named to OHL all-rookie team in 1998.
• Has participated in three OHL all-star games.
• Jason is a first round pick of the Ottawa Senators (2nd overall) in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
• Jason has won numerous OHL and CHL awards in his career.
• Played for Team Canada in the last two World Junior
• Tournaments winning two consecutive bronze medals.
• Scored game winning goals versus Owen Sound and Peterborough
• Jason played in his third consecutive World Junior Tournament for Canada
• Among the OHL leaders with three shorthanded goals and nine powerplay goals
• Scored hat-tricks vs Toronto and Peterborough in 2001-2002
• Jason played in the OHL at the age of 15 with the Brampton Battalion

Central Scouting Report :

He is a big, strong player with good speed once in full stride ... An excellent playmaker with crisp, accurate passing skills and an outstanding shot with a quick release ... He anticipates well and is excellent at the give-and-go type plays ... Strong along the boards, physical play does not appear to bother him or throw him off his game ... He is unselfish and always patient, a very mature individual ... Extremely talented and often shows ability beyond his years.

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