Colin White

Ice hockey player with New Jersey Devils

Colin White - Ice hockey player with New Jersey Devils
Born

January 30th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1997, an American ice hockey player played as a center for the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 21st overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, contributed to the team's efforts during several seasons. White played a key role in the 2019 NCAA tournament while with the Boston College Eagles, helping the team reach the Frozen Four. Additionally, represented the United States in various international competitions, gaining experience at the junior level before advancing to the NHL.

Drafted 21st overall in the 2017 NHL Draft

Played for the New Jersey Devils

Participated in the 2019 NCAA tournament

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