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USA Ross Colton

#20 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 23/24

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Ross Colton Facts

Date of Birth
Sep 11, 1996
Position
C
Age
27
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Robbinsville, NJ, USA
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
26/27
Cap Hit
$4,000,000 Powered by
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Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche / Signed
Drafted
2016 round 4 #118 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning
Agency
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Highlights
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time USHL First All-Star Team 1

Brother: Rob Colton

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Ross Colton Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Mercer Chiefs 13U AAA AYHL 13U 37 31 42 73 34 - |
2010-11 Mercer Chiefs 14U AAA AYHL 14U 30 19 28 47 26 - |
2011-12 Mercer Chiefs 16UA AAA AYHL 16UA 19 19 5 24 12 - |
Princeton Day School USHS-Prep - 24 8 32 - - |
2012-13 New Jersey Rockets 16U AAA AYHL 16U 23 22 19 41 14 - |
Princeton Day School USHS-Prep - 25 22 47 - - |
2013-14 Taft School USHS-Prep 24 25 18 43 - - |
2014-15 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders USHL 58 18 15 33 22 14 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -4
2015-16 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders “C” USHL 55 35 31 66 79 32 | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 2 -1
2016-17 Univ. of Vermont NCAA 33 12 15 27 22 0 |
2017-18 Univ. of Vermont NCAA 36 16 7 23 47 -11 |
2018-19 Syracuse Crunch AHL 66 14 17 31 36 9 | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 -5
2019-20 Syracuse Crunch AHL 62 11 31 42 64 -2 |
2020-21 Syracuse Crunch “A” AHL 3 1 2 3 0 1 |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 30 9 3 12 16 3 | Playoffs 23 4 2 6 12 4
2021-22 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 79 22 17 39 24 4 | Playoffs 23 5 4 9 13 -2
2022-23 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 81 16 16 32 50 -8 | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 4 0
2023-24 Colorado Avalanche NHL - - - - - - |
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Ross Colton Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 USA U19 “A” WJAC-19 5 4 1 5 0 - |
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Ross Colton Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2023-04-29T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-27T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-24T19:30:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-22T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-20T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-18T19:30:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-13T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings
2023-04-11T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-04-08T19:00:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Ottawa Senators
2023-04-06T19:30:00-0400 Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Islanders
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Ross Colton Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 131 26 50 76 0.58 100 8 | 1 4 1 0 1 0.25 2 -5
AYHL 13U 1 37 31 42 73 1.97 34 - | 0
AYHL 14U 1 30 19 28 47 1.57 26 - | 0
AYHL 16U 1 23 22 19 41 1.78 14 - | 0
AYHL 16UA 1 19 19 5 24 1.26 12 - | 0
NCAA 2 69 28 22 50 0.72 69 -11 | 0
NHL 4 190 47 36 83 0.44 90 -1 | 3 52 10 9 19 0.37 29 2
USHL 2 113 53 46 99 0.88 101 46 | 2 8 1 0 1 0.13 2 -5
USHS-Prep 3 24 74 48 122 5.08 - - | 0
WJAC-19 1 5 4 1 5 1.00 0 - | 0
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Shooting Accuracy
17
Hitting
17
Teamwork
15
Speed
15
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Ross Colton Connections

Player Period Teams
Cal Foote (D) 2018-2023 5 Syracuse Crunch, Tampa Bay Lightning
Alex Barré-Boulet (F) 2018-2023 5 Syracuse Crunch, Tampa Bay Lightning
Taylor Raddysh (F) 2018-2022 4 Syracuse Crunch, Tampa Bay Lightning
Boris Katchouk (F) 2018-2022 4 Syracuse Crunch, Tampa Bay Lightning
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/17/2023
07/17/2023 Extension Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
06/28/2023
06/28/2023 Confirmed Tampa Bay Lightning Colorado Avalanche
08/09/2021
08/09/2021 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
10/11/2020
10/11/2020 Extension Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
06/26/2018
06/26/2018 Confirmed Univ. of Vermont Tampa Bay Lightning

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Ross Colton Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2014, 11 #179 overall by Cedar Rapids RoughRiders in the USHL Entry Draft

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