Boone Jenner
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Boone Robbie Jenner (born June 15, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Boone Jenner | |||
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Born |
(1993-06-15) June 15, 1993 (age 31) Dorchester, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 206 lb (93 kg; 14 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team | Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
NHL draft |
37th overall, 2011 Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
Playing career | 2012–present |
As a teenager, Jenner played four seasons of major junior hockey with the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League, where he scored 111 goals and 135 assists for 246 points, while earning 265 penalty minutes, in 227 games played. His play with the Generals resulted in Jenner being selected by Columbus in the second round, 37th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Jenner has represented Canada on the international stage at both the junior and senior levels. He first represented Team Canada at the 2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where he won a silver medal. In his next tournament, Jenner helped clinch a bronze medal for Canada at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. After failing to medal at the 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Jenner won a gold medal while representing Team Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Championship.