• O’Brien was awarded United States High School All-USA Hockey Player of the Year honors and was named to the USHS All-USA Hockey First Team after averaging 2.67 points per game with Thayer Academy in 2017-18 (43-37—80 in 30 GP).

• His head coach at Thayer Academy is Tony Amonte, who appeared in 1,174 career NHL games and represented the United States at the 1998 and 2002 Olympic Winter Games.

• Has committed to Providence College for the 2018-19 season.

• Models his style of play after Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews.

STATISTICS

SEASON	TEAM	LEAGUE	GP	G	A	P	PIM
2019-2020	PENTICTON	BCHL	46	25	41	66	51
2018-2019	UNITED STATES (2019 WJC Championships)	NATOUR	7	0	0	0	0
2017-2018	THAYER ACADEMY	HIGH-MA	30	43	37	80	9
2017-2018	CAPE COD WHALERS U18	USMAAAE	8	6	2	8
2017-2018	USA U-18	NTDP	7	1	1	2	4
2017-2018	YOUNGSTOWN	USHL	1	0	0	0	0
2016-2017	THAYER ACADEMY	HIGH-MA	30	24	41	65
2016-2017	CAPE COD WHALERS U18	USMAAAE	22	18	10	28
2016-2017	YOUNGSTOWN	USHL	4	0	1	1	4