Dylan Strome

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 awared 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.

He was drafted 3rd overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2015 NHL entry draft. On July 6, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract to join the Coyotes. 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. On October 9, 2017, he was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Tucson Roadrunners. On December 2, Strome scored his first NHL goal against Keith Kinkaid in a 5–0 win over the New Jersey Devils.

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

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

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

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Category:1997 births
Category:Living people
Category:Arizona Coyotes players
Category:Chicago Blackhawks players
Category:Canadian ice hockey centres
Category:Ice hockey people from Ontario
Category:Sportspeople from Mississauga
Category:Tucson Roadrunners players
Category:Washington Capitals players