Colton White

Colton White (born May 3, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Binghamton Devils in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Devils, 97th overall, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

Colton White
Born (1997-05-03) May 3, 1997
London, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
New Jersey Devils
Binghamton Devils (AHL)
NHL Draft 97th overall, 2015
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 2017present

Playing career

White played minor midget hockey with the London Jr. Knights before he was selected in the 2013 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection, 22nd overall, by the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. He joined the Greyhounds as a rookie for the 2013–14 season.

White was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the fourth round, 97th overall, in the 2015 NHL Draft. On September 22, 2016, White was signed by the Devils to a three-year, entry-level contract.[1]

During the 2018–19 season, having played 61 games with AHL affiliate, the Binghamton Devils, White received his first NHL recall by New Jersey on March 13, 2019.[2] He made his NHL debut that day, helping the Devils blueline in a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Arena in Edmonton, Alberta.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2013–14 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 57 0 5 5 2 9 0 1 1 0
2014–15 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 67 6 16 22 30 14 0 2 2 0
2015–16 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 68 9 26 35 13 12 1 2 3 4
2016–17 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 64 6 25 31 41 11 0 3 3 8
2017–18 Binghamton Devils AHL 47 2 7 9 32
2017–18 Adirondack Thunder ECHL 11 2 2 4 6 14 3 8 11 8
2018–19 Binghamton Devils AHL 71 7 23 30 29
2018–19 New Jersey Devils NHL 3 0 0 0 2
2019–20 Binghamton Devils AHL 45 1 11 12 12
2019–20 New Jersey Devils NHL 6 0 0 0 4
NHL totals 9 0 0 0 6

References

  1. "Devils sign prospects Colton White and Blake Speers". New Jersey Devils. 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2019-03-04.
  2. Amanda Stein (2019-03-13). "Colton White set to make debut". Twitter. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  3. "Devils top Oilers 6-3". New Jersey Devils. 2019-03-13. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
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