The 20-year-old Toronto native led the Ontario Hockey League's Belleville Bulls in goals (25), power-play goals (eight), and points (52) in 63 games this season.
He appeared in 253 OHL regular-season games over four seasons with Belleville, collecting 165 points (57 goals, 108 assists) and 203 penalty minutes.
The five-foot-nine, 185-pound defenceman was selected 115th overall by Vancouver in the 2013 NHL draft.
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