• McCarron spent the 2012-13 season playing with the U.S. Under-18 National Team Development Program notching 37 points in 59 games (16-21--37) while leading the team with 182 penalty minutes.

• Internationally, McCarron played a big role with Team USA as they captured a silver medal at the 2013 Under-18 World Junior Championship. McCarron had five points and 14 penalty minutes in seven games (3-2--5).

• He is committed to attend Western Michigan University in the fall. His brother, John, a forward, completed his sophomore season with Cornell University in 2012-13.

FAVORITES

NHL team: Detroit Red Wings
NHL player: Johan Franzen
Hockey idol: Steve Yzerman
Goal celebration: “Stick in the air”
Video game: NHL
Movie: Happy Gilmore
TV show: Sons of Anarchy
Actor: Adam Sandler
Website: NHL.com
Home cooked meal: “My mom’s five-hour stew”