Jayce Hawryluk

Jayce Hawryluk (born January 1, 1996) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is currently playing in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Springfield Thunderbirds as a prospect for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hawryluk was selected by the Panthers in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Hawryluk grew up in Roblin, Manitoba and was once featured on the CBC's Hockey Day in Canada after becoming a scoring phenom in the Parkland region on Manitoba.

Hawryluk was selected by the Brandon Wheat Kings in the 2nd round (32nd overall) of the 2011 WHL Bantam Draft. He has played with the Brandon Wheat Kings since the 2012–13 WHL season. He had a 24-goal, 64-point season with the Wheat Kings in the 2013–14 season.

On March 1, 2016, Hawryluk was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers. Hawryluk would go on to finish 4th in WHL scoring with 106 points (47 goals, 59 assists) in just 58 games for the Wheat Kings. Hawryluk and the Wheat Kings would reach the WHL final for the second year in a row. A year after being swept by the Kelowna Rockets, Hawryluk would lead the charge in the 5th game of the series, recording 3 goals and 3 assists in a Brandon 8-4 win to capture the Ed Chynoweth Trophy. Hawryluk finished his Western Hockey League career with 119 goals, 159 assists for 278 points in 232 regular season games. He totaled 61 points (22 goals, 39 assists) in 45 career WHL Playoff games.

Hawryluk was selected to play with Team Western Canada at the 2013 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, and he helped the Canadian squad win the gold medal at the 2013 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. Hawryluk also helped Canada men's national under-18 ice hockey team capture the bronze medal at the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Regular season and playoffs

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2013	Canada Western	U17	9th		4	0	0	0	16
2013	Canada	IH18	01 !		5	1	0	1	6
2014	Canada	WJC18	03 !		6	0	2	2	10
Junior totals					15	1	2	3	32