JOHN HAYDEN
North American Skater - USA U-18, USHL
Final Rank:29Midterm Rank:59
Position:CenterShoots:Right
Height:6' 2"Weight:210
Born:February 14, 1995Hometown:Greenwich, CT
Born in:Chicago, IL, USA
Drafted: 2013: CHI (3rd Round / 74th Overall) 
• Although his start to the 2012-13 season was delayed due to injury, Hayden finished tied for second on the Under-18 U.S. National Team with four game-winning goals and posted 29 points (15-14--29) in 45 games. He was named MVP of Team East at the 2013 USHL Top Prospects Game.

• At the 2013 Under-18 World Championship, Hayden recorded two points (1-1--2) to help Team USA capture a silver medal. He also won silver with Team USA at the 2012 Under-17 World Hockey Challenge.

• Hayden, who will attend Yale University this fall, credits his brother Will, an all-state wrestler, for being a role model and inspiring his passion and work ethic. His sister, Catherine, is a Division I field hockey recruit.

• He began playing hockey at age five with the Denver Jr. Pioneers and idolized Joe Sakic.

FAVORITES

NHL team: New York Rangers
NHL players: Milan Lucic and Wayne Simmonds
Shootout move: “Backhand, forehand, roof”
Goal celebration: “Air stab”
Video game: NHL
Movie: The Town
TV show: Entourage
Actor: Gerard Butler
Music group: The Offspring
Website: NHL.com
Home-cooked meal: Filet and sweet potatoes

STATISTICS

SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAPPIM
2023-2024COACHELLA VALLEYAHL5612102264
2023-2024SEATTLENHL20000
2022-2023COACHELLA VALLEYAHL4717163358
2022-2023SEATTLENHL72027
2021-2022BUFFALONHL5522484
2021-2022UNITED STATES (2022 IIHF World Championship)ITLTOUR100114
2020-2021ARIZONANHL2923537
2019-2020NEW JERSEYNHL4331477
2018-2019CHICAGONHL5432527
2017-2018CHICAGONHL47491354
2016-2017CHICAGONHL121344
2012-2013USA U-18NTDP4515142974
2011-2012USA U-17NTDP5511152665
2010-2011BRUNSWICK PREPHIGH-CT2621930