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2013 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| Final Rank: | 3 | Midterm Rank: | 7 |
| Position: | Goalie | Catches: | Left |
| Height: | 6' 3" | Weight: | 182 |
| Born: | March 26, 1992 | ||
| Born in: | Edmonton, AB, CAN | ||
| Drafted: | 2010: CHI (2nd Round / 58th Overall) - PLAYER PAGE | ||
• Simpson recorded his first WHL shutout in his first career start, stopping 28 shots and being named the first star of the game.
• He is coached in Everett by former NHL coach Craig Hartsburg and was a member of Team Canada at the 2010 Under-18 World Championship as well as Team Pacific at the 2008 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.
• Simpson, who was the last pick of the first round (22nd overall) in the 2007 WHL Bantam Draft, patterns his game after Cam Ward because “he has a good butterfly, plays very efficiently and is very composed.”
• Away from the rink, the 2009-2010 Everett Silvertips Scholastic Player of the Year Award winner, also enjoys playing golf and the guitar.
FAVORITES
NHL Team: Edmonton Oilers
NHL Player: Marc-Andre Fleury
Shootout move: “Glove save”
Video Game: Call of Duty
Movie: The Guardian
TV Show: Seinfeld
Actor: Leonardo Dicaprio
Cartoon: The Simpsons
Website: goaliestore.com
Pump-up song: “New Noise” by Refused
Restaurant: Jack’s Grill
Sport (other than hockey): Lacrosse
Breakfast food: Waffles
Superhero: Superman
• He is coached in Everett by former NHL coach Craig Hartsburg and was a member of Team Canada at the 2010 Under-18 World Championship as well as Team Pacific at the 2008 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.
• Simpson, who was the last pick of the first round (22nd overall) in the 2007 WHL Bantam Draft, patterns his game after Cam Ward because “he has a good butterfly, plays very efficiently and is very composed.”
• Away from the rink, the 2009-2010 Everett Silvertips Scholastic Player of the Year Award winner, also enjoys playing golf and the guitar.
FAVORITES
NHL Team: Edmonton Oilers
NHL Player: Marc-Andre Fleury
Shootout move: “Glove save”
Video Game: Call of Duty
Movie: The Guardian
TV Show: Seinfeld
Actor: Leonardo Dicaprio
Cartoon: The Simpsons
Website: goaliestore.com
Pump-up song: “New Noise” by Refused
Restaurant: Jack’s Grill
Sport (other than hockey): Lacrosse
Breakfast food: Waffles
Superhero: Superman
STATISTICS
| SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | GAA | Min | SO | Sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | EVERETT | WHL | 27 | 3.85 | 1451 | 1 | 0.892 |
| 2009-2010 | EVERETT | WHL | 34 | 2.26 | 1938 | 1 | 0.925 |
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