Most Goals, Game: 3 — 3/10/21, 4-3 L at MIN
Most Assists, Game: 2 — 12/22/22, 4-3 W (OT) at PIT
Most Points, Game: 3 — 3/10/21, 4-3 L at MIN (3g)
Most PIMs, Game: 4 — 12/16/21, 5-3 W at NJD
Longest Goal Streak: 2 games (12/16/21-12/17/21: 2g, 1a)
Longest Assist Streak: 2 games (11/13/21-11/16/21: 2a)
Longest Point Streak: 2 games — three times (m.r. 12/16/21-12/17/21: 2g, 1a)
First NHL game: 2/5/21, 5-2 W vs. LAK // 100th NHL game: 1/25/23, 3-2 W (OT) at DAL // 200th NHL Game: 3-2 W (OT) at DAL
First NHL goal: 3/10/21, 4-3 L at MIN (Kahkonen)
First NHL assist: 2/9/21, 5-4 W vs. ANA
First NHL point: 2/9/21 (assist), 5-4 W vs. ANA
September 20, 2017 — Signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vegas Golden Knights.
September 16, 2021 — Signed a two-year contract extension with the Vegas Golden Knights.
July 13, 2022 — Acquired by the Carolina Hurricanes from the Vegas Golden Knights along with Max Pacioretty in exchange for future considerations.
Dylan spends the summer on Vancouver Island… His nickname is Cogs… He started playing hockey at age 3… His older brother, Ryan, played two seasons of major junior in the WHL, and his parents had the biggest influence on his career… Dylan’s first job was landscaping… The best advice he’s been given is to be himself… His favorite player growing up was Drew Doughty or Alex Pietrangelo, and his favorite team was the Tampa Bay Lightning… His favorite TV show is That ‘70s Show, and his favorite movie is Tommy Boy… Dylan prefers alternative music… His biggest gameday habit is eating Sour Patch Kids in the morning, and he prefers blue raspberry… His favorite non-hockey athlete is Devin Booker, and the celebrity he’d most like to meet is Paul Rudd… His favorite holiday is Christmas… Dylan’s favorite restaurant is Catch in Las Vegas, and his favorite food is sushi… His favorite road city is New York or Los Angeles, and his favorite team to play against is Vancouver… His favorite thing about playing in the NHL is the people he’s met, and his most memorable hockey moment was scoring his first career hat trick on March 10, 2021.
Scored each of his first three NHL goals at MIN on 3/10/21, becoming the third defenseman in NHL history to score his first three career goals in the same game… Also marked the first hat trick by any rookie or blueliner in Golden Knights history.
Registered five points (2g, 3a) in 55 games with the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League (WHL) during his first season of major junior… Made his WHL debut vs. Prince George (9/21)… Scored the opening goal vs. Everett (10/17) for his first career WHL point… Opened the scoring at Everett for a second time (12/13)… Added three points (1g, 2a) in four playoff games… Made his WHL postseason debut in Game 1 at Kelowna (3/27)… Tallied three points (1g, 2a) in Game 4 (4/1).
Recorded 24 points (4g, 20a) in 70 WHL games with Tri-City… Ranked tied for third in goals and fourth in assists and points among Americans defensemen… Earned an assist and a +3 rating in the season opener at Spokane (9/26)… Tallied two assists at Spokane (11/28)… Scored his first goal of the campaign at Everett (12/2)… Posted seven assists in eight games from 2/12-2/27, with three multi-assist outings over that span.
Registered 53 points (15g, 38a) in 71 WHL games with Tri-City… Set his WHL career highs in games played and plus/minus (+17) and nearly quadrupled his previous high in goals… Ranked tied for third on the team in plus/minus and finished second in goals and third in assists and points among team defensemen… Led all Americans blueliners and ranked fifth on the team with seven power-play goals after scoring one in his first two WHL seasons… Posted six points in five games from 11/18-11/26 (2g, 4a), including his first three-assist game vs. Kamloops (11/18)… Earned three assists vs. Spokane (12/3)… Registered three assists vs. Portland (12/27)… Tallied a career-high four points (1g, 3a) vs. Spokane (1/28)… Posted a four-game point streak from 2/13-2/18 (3g, 2a), with a goal in three straight games from 2/13-2/17… Finished the regular season on a four-game point streak (2g, 5a), including three points (1g, 2a) in the season finale vs. Everett (3/19)… Added one assist in four playoff games… Made his WHL postseason debut in Game 1 at Seattle (3/24) and tallied his first playoff point in Game 4 (3/31).
Earned 63 points (17g, 46a) in 69 WHL games with Tri-City… Ranked second on the team in assists, third in points, tied for fourth in power-play goals (7) and tied for sixth in goals, leading defensemen in all four categories… Set his WHL career highs in goals, assists, points, penalty minutes (65) and game-winning goals (2) while tying his high in power-play goals… Posted 15 multi-point games, including seven with three or more points… Tallied three points (2g, 1a) at Victoria (10/11)… Posted a four-game assist streak from 10/18-10/27 (9a), including four assists vs. Moose Jaw (10/25)… Recorded three points (2g, 1a) at Seattle (11/10)… Earned a point in 10 of 11 games from 12/1-12/31 (6g, 8a), including a season-long, seven-game point streak from 12/13-12/31 (4g, 7a)… Posted four multi-point games in five contests from 1/19-1/31 (2g, 9a), including three three-point games… Recorded his first career WHL fighting major at Portland (2/9)… Tallied three assists at Calgary (2/14)… Added 14 points (3g, 11a) in 14 playoff games, ranking second in goals and third in assists and points among Americans blueliners during the postseason… Earned three assists in Game 2 at Kelowna (3/24)… Posted a five-game point streak from 3/29-4/11 (3g, 4a), including his first WHL playoff goal in Game 1 at Victoria (4/6).
Registered 40 points (15g, 25a) in 66 American Hockey League (AHL) games with the Chicago Wolves during his first professional season… Scored 10 of his 15 goals on the power play, tied for the league lead among blueliners… Ranked tied for seventh on the team in points and fifth in assists, leading all Wolves rookies and defensemen in both categories… Made his AHL/professional debut at Colorado (10/5)… Tallied an assist for his first AHL/professional point vs. Grand Rapids (10/13)… Recorded three points (1g, 2a), including his first AHL/professional goal, vs. Milwaukee (10/14)… Posted a four-game point streak from 12/28-1/2 (3g, 2a), with a goal in three of those contests and the game winner vs. Rockford (12/29)… Posted a four-game point streak from 3/9-3/16 (2g, 2a)… Earned a point in six of seven games from 3/26-4/7 (2g, 6a), including three assists at Grand Rapids (3/29)… Added two assists in seven playoff appearances as the Wolves advanced to the Calder Cup Final… Made his AHL playoff debut in Game 1 at San Diego (5/25)… Tallied an assist for his first AHL postseason point in Game 4 of the Calder Cup Final vs. Charlotte (6/6).
Recorded 24 points (11g, 13a) in 60 AHL games with Chicago… Ranked tied for third among AHL defensemen in power-play goals (6)… Led Wolves blueliners in goals and points for the second consecutive season while ranking second in assists… Ranked second on the team in power-play goals and tied for fourth in power-play points (14)… Tallied two assists in the season opener vs. Grand Rapids (10/5)… Scored two power-play goals at Milwaukee (11/13)… Registered four points in four games from 2/7-2/16 (3g, 1a), including the game-winning goal vs. Cleveland (2/16)… Scored the game-winning goal in the season finale vs. Rockford (3/8).
Earned six points (3g, 3a) in 29 NHL games as a rookie with Vegas… Ranked seventh on the team in blocked shots per 60 minutes of ice time (2.45, min. 5 GP)… Was one of five NHL defensemen to accumulate two or fewer penalty minutes while playing at least 25 games… Made his NHL debut vs. LAK (2/5)… Tallied an assist for his first career NHL point vs. ANA (2/9)… Scored his first three career NHL goals at MIN (3/10), marking his first NHL hat trick and the first by a defenseman or a rookie in Golden Knights history… Became the third blueliner in league history and the first since 1984-85 to score each of his first three goals in the same game.
Earned 13 points (3g, 10a) in 59 games with Vegas… Ranked second among Golden Knights defensemen with two power-play goals… Scored the power-play, game-winning goal at MTL (11/6), the first of both in his NHL career… Posted a point in three straight games played from 12/8-12/17 (2g, 2a), including two points (1g, 1a) and a power-play goal at NJD (12/16)… Recorded a power-play assist vs. CHI (3/26).
Earned three assists in 17 NHL games during his first season with Carolina… Made his Hurricanes debut at SEA (10/17)… Logged a season-high 19:22 of ice time vs. NYI (10/28)… Reassigned to Chicago (AHL) for conditioning (12/7), posting three points (2g, 1a) in five games… Posted a three-game AHL point streak from 12/15-12/18 (2g, 1a), with a goal vs. Texas (12/15) and Milwaukee (12/18)… Recalled to Carolina (12/19)… Tallied two assists at PIT (12/22) for his first Hurricanes points and his only multi-point game of the season… Played his 100th career NHL game at DAL (1/25)… Recorded an assist vs. SJS (1/27).