Dylan Strome

Dylan Strome
Strome with the Capitals on December 1, 2022
Born (1997-03-07) March 7, 1997
Mississauga, Ontario
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams		 Washington Capitals
Arizona Coyotes
Chicago Blackhawks
National team  Canada
NHL draft 3rd overall, 2015
Arizona Coyotes
Playing career 2016–present

Dylan William Strome (born March 7, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Arizona Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks.

Career

Before playing in the NHL, Strome played parts of four seasons with the Erie Otters of Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He had a successful time with the Otters. In 2013, he was named to the OHL Second All-Star Team and was also awarded both the Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy for bring the OHL's top point scorer and the William Hanley Trophy for the OHL's most sportsmanlike player. Strome also tied Conor Garland and was shared the CHL Top Scorer Award with him.[1][2]

He was drafted 3rd overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2015 NHL entry draft.[3] On July 6, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract to join the Coyotes.[4] On October 18, 2016, Strome made his NHL debut in a 7–4 loss against the Ottawa Senators. During the game, he recorded his first NHL point, assisting on a Tobias Rieder goal. He was then sent back to the Otters two days later.[5] On October 9, 2017, he was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Tucson Roadrunners.[6] On December 2, Strome scored his first NHL goal against Keith Kinkaid in a 5–0 win over the New Jersey Devils.[7]

On November 25, 2018, the Coyotes traded Strome along with Brendan Perlini to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Nick Schmaltz.[8] On January 3, 2021, Strome signed a two-year, $6 million contract to stay with the Blackhawks.[9]

On July 14, 2022, Strome signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract to join the Washington Capitals.[10] On February 3, 2023, Strome signed a five-year, $25 million contract to stay with the Capitals.[11]

Personal life

Strome's older brother Ryan is also a professional ice hockey player, playing for the Anaheim Ducks.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Everything's coming up Strome lately as brothers rack up hardware". The Hockey News. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  2. ↑ "CHL announces 2014-15 Award winners". Ontario Hockey League. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Mississauga native Dylan Strome drafted third overall by Arizona Coyotes". The Mississauga News. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Coyotes sign Dylan Strome to entry-level deal". Sportsnet. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Arizona Coyotes send Dylan Strome back to junior". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Coyotes send Dylan Strome to AHL, recall forward Mario Kempe". Sportsnet. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Coyotes' Strome scores his first NHL goal". Sportsnet. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Release: Blackhawks acquire Dylan Strome and Brendan Perlini". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Release: Blackhawks Re-Sign Dylan Strome to Two-Year Deal". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Capitals Sign Dylan Strome". Washington Capitals. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Capitals Re-sign Dylan Strome". Washington Capitals. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Dylan in the middle, another Strome family sniper". hockeynow.ca. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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