Dylan Anhorn (born January 21, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played college ice hockey at Union College and St. Cloud State.
| Dylan Anhorn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 21, 1999 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| AHL team | Manitoba Moose | ||
| Playing career | 2024–present | ||
Playing career
editJunior
editAnhorn played two seasons for the Prince George Spruce Kings of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). During the 2017–18 season he recorded five goals and 20 assists in 58 regular season games, and one goal and ten assists in 24 playoff games. During the 2018–19 season he recorded five goals and 22 assists in 53 regular season games, and three goals and seven assists in 17 playoff games, and helped the Spruce Kings win their first-ever Fred Page Cup and Doyle Cup championships in 2019.[1]
College
editAnhorn began his collegiate career for Union during the 2019–20 season. During his freshman year he was one of two rookies to play in all 37 games, and ranked third on the team in scoring with six goals and ten assists for 16 points. He led the team in plus-minus and ranked fourth in blocked shots (46). Following the season he was named to the All-ECAC Rookie Team.[2] On November 17, 2020, Union cancelled the 2020–21 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] During the 2021–22 season, in his junior year, he served as alternate captain and recorded seven goals and 13 assists in 29 games. His 20 points ranked fourth on the team, while he ranked third in goals and assists.[1]
Anhorn transferred to St. Cloud State for the 2022–23 season.[5] During his senior year he recorded five goals and 20 assist in 23 games before suffering a season-ending injury. Despite missing nearly half the season, he finished third on the team in assists (20) and fifth in points (25).[6] At the time of his injury, he led all defenceman in scoring with 25 points.[7] He broke three bones in his foot and suffered ligament damage during a pregame warmup game of sewer ball on January 21, 2023.[8]
On April 19, 2023, Anhorn announced he would return to St. Cloud State for a fifth year.[9] During the 2023–24 season, he recorded six goals and 27 assists in 38 games. During conference play he recorded 22 points in 24 NCHC games, which ranked was third among defencemen. His 18 assists ranked fifth in conference play and trailed only Zeev Buium among defencemen. Following the season he was named to the All-NCHC First Team and an AHCA West Second Team All-American.[10][11] He was also named a Hobey Baker Award nominee.[12]
He finished his collegiate career with 24 goals and 70 assists in 127 games.[13]
Professional
editOn April 5, 2024, Anhorn signed a one-year contract with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL for the 2024–25. He joined the team for the remainder of the 2023–24 AHL season on an amateur tryout (ATO).[14][15]
Personal life
editAnhorn was born to Jodi and Kathie Anhorn.[6]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Olds Grizzlys | AJHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Olds Grizzlys | AJHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Prince George Spruce Kings | BCHL | 58 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 2018–19 | Prince George Spruce Kings | BCHL | 53 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2019–20 | Union College | ECAC | 37 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Union College | ECAC | 29 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | St. Cloud State University | NCHC | 23 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | St. Cloud State University | NCHC | 38 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NCAA totals | 127 | 24 | 70 | 94 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-ECAC Rookie Team | 2020 | [16] |
| All-NCHC First Team | 2024 | [17] |
| AHCA West Second Team All-American | 2024 | [18] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Dylan Anhorn". unionathletics.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Anhorn and Seger named to All-Rookie Team". unionathletics.com. March 17, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ MacAdam, Mike (November 17, 2020). "Union cancels 2020-21 hockey season". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Wilkin, Tim (November 17, 2020). "Union College cancels men's, women's hockey this season over coronavirus worries". Times Union. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "St. Cloud State Men's Hockey Adds Trio of Transfers". scsuhuskies.com. June 9, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Dylan Anhorn". scsuhuskies.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Twaro, Chad (November 8, 2023). "Regaining a Foothold, Anhorn Overcomes Adversity to Lead St. Cloud State". nchchockey.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Hatten, Mick (February 7, 2024). "Returning from surgery, Dylan Anhorn leads SCSU and keeps learning from NHL star". therinklive.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Hobey Baker Candidate Dylan Anhorn Returns for 2023-24". scsuhuskies.com. April 19, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Anhorn and Peart Garner All-NCHC Recognition". scsuhuskies.com. March 13, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Weisman, Michael (April 12, 2024). "Seven NCHC Players Named to 2023-2024 CCM/AHCA All-America Teams". nchchockey.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Anhorn, Kupka and Miettinen Named Hobey Baker Award Nominees". scsuhuskies.com. January 26, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Anhorn Signs with Manitoba Moose of AHL". scsuhuskies.com. April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Moose Sign Defenceman Dylan Anhorn". moosehockey.com. April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ McIntyre, Mike; Wiebe, Ken (April 5, 2024). "Anhorn joins Moose on blue line". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "ECAC Hockey Announces 2019–20 All-League Selections". ecachockey.com. March 17, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ Weisman, Michael (March 13, 2024). "NCHC Unveils 2023-2024 All-Conference Teams". nchchockey.com. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "Top 25 men's college hockey players earn distinction as CCM/AHCA Hockey All-Americans for 2023-24 season". USCHO.com. April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database