Jared McCann, a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who was born on May 31, 1996, is now with the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is 26 years old at the moment.
In the first round 24th overall of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, the Vancouver Canucks picked McCann. McCann has previously played for the Canucks, Florida Panthers, and Pittsburgh Penguins.
In the 2012 OHL Priority Selection, McCann was picked by the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as the fourth overall pick.
During the 2012–13 junior ice hockey season, McCann played 64 games with his squad and contributed 21 goals and 23 assists.
In addition to being chosen to the OHL’s Second All-Rookie Team, McCann and Sergey Tolchinsky shared the 2013 Greyhounds Rookie of the Year Award.
Did Jared McCann score tonight?
In Thursday’s 5-4 overtime victory over Detroit, McCann had two goals and an assist on the power play.