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USA Jay O'Brien

a.k.a. "James O'Brien"
#18 Boston Univ. / NCAA - 22/23
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Nov 04, 1999
Position
C
Age
23
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Hingham, MA, USA
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
22/23
NHL Rights
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers / Unsigned
Drafted
2018 round 1 #19 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Dexter Southfield School USHS-Prep 31 5 4 9 - - |
Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA MHSL U16 15 10 11 21 2 - |
2015-16 Dexter Southfield School USHS-Prep 29 14 20 34 - - |
Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA MHSL U16 12 8 7 15 20 - |
2016-17 Thayer Academy USHS-Prep 30 24 41 65 - - |
Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA MHSL U18 13 13 9 22 12 - |
Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA 18U AAA 22 18 10 28 - - |
Youngstown Phantoms USHL 4 0 1 1 4 -1 |
2017-18 Thayer Academy USHS-Prep 30 43 37 80 - - |
Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA MHSL U18 8 6 2 8 - - |
U.S. National U18 Team USDP 7 1 1 2 4 - |
Youngstown Phantoms USHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
2018-19 Providence College NCAA 25 2 3 5 10 1 |
USA U20 WJC-20 7 0 0 0 0 -2 |
2019-20 Penticton Vees “A” BCHL 46 25 41 66 51 - | Playoffs 5 5 5 10 2 -
2020-21 Boston Univ. NCAA 16 8 8 16 8 5 |
2021-22 Boston Univ. NCAA 24 10 12 22 38 2 |
2022-23 Boston Univ. “A” NCAA 23 4 18 22 30 3 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Team Kelly USA-S15 5 3 2 5 - - |
2015-16 Team Red USA-S16 5 0 3 3 2 - |
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NCAA
2023-01-27T18:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Boston College
2023-01-21T17:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Univ. of Maine
2023-01-20T18:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Univ. of Maine
2023-01-14T15:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Cornell Univ.
2023-01-11T18:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Univ. of Massachusetts
2023-01-07T14:30:00-0800 Boston Univ. @ Michigan Tech
2022-12-30T18:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Harvard Univ.
2022-12-11T13:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. @ Univ. of Connecticut
2022-12-09T18:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. @ Boston College
2022-12-03T17:00:00-0600 Boston Univ. vs Univ. of New Hampshire
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
18U AAA 1 22 18 10 28 1.27 - - | 0
BCHL 1 46 25 41 66 1.43 51 - | 1 5 5 5 10 2.00 2 -
MHSL U16 2 27 18 18 36 1.33 22 - | 0
MHSL U18 2 21 19 11 30 1.43 12 - | 0
NCAA 4 88 24 41 65 0.74 86 11 | 0
USA-S15 1 5 3 2 5 1.00 - - | 0
USA-S16 1 5 0 3 3 0.60 2 - | 0
USDP 1 7 1 1 2 0.29 4 - | 0
USHL 2 5 0 1 1 0.20 4 -1 | 0
USHS-Prep 4 120 86 102 188 1.57 - - | 0
WJC-20 1 7 0 0 0 0.00 0 -2 | 0
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Shooting Accuracy
14
Puckhandling
14
Passing
14
Agility
14
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Tristan Amonte (F) 2014-2023 7 Boston Univ., Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA, Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA, Penticton Vees, Thayer Academy, Youngstown Phantoms
Jimmy Scannell (G) 2014-2019 5 Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA, Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA, Providence College, Thayer Academy
Cade Webber (D) 2019-2023 4 Boston Univ., Penticton Vees
Jack Rathbone (D) 2014-2018 4 Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA, Cape Cod Whalers 18U AAA, Dexter Southfield School, Youngstown Phantoms
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/22/2019
06/22/2019 Confirmed Penticton Vees Boston Univ.
04/23/2019
04/23/2019 Confirmed Providence College Penticton Vees
10/20/2015
10/20/2015 Confirmed Dexter Southfield School Providence College
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06/02/2018 High School prospect Jay O'Brien could be an interesting option for the Buffalo Sabres BuffaloHockeyBeat.com
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2018, 1 #2 overall by Shawinigan Cataractes in the QMJHL American Draft

Drafted 2015, 6 #96 overall by Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL Futures Draft

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #46 by ISS Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #40 by FCHockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #48 by McKeen's Hockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #34 by TSN/McKenzie

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #32 by NHL Central Scouting

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