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Pearson
(TA-nuhr PEER-suhn)
Position:
Left Wing
Shoots:
Left
Height:
6'1"
Weight:
201 lbs
Birthplace:
Kitchener, ON
Born:
1992-08-10
Drafted:
The Los Angeles Kings' first round selection, 30th overall, in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft
Acquired:
From the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Erik Gudbranson on February 25, 2019
Career Highlights
- Won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Junior Hockey Championship (Canada)
- Led the Barrie Colts in scoring in his draft year (91 points)
- Drafted 30th overall in 2012 by LA
- Only player between 2008-2022 who was drafted in the first round as an overager
- Made his NHL debut on May 18, 2013, in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semi-Final with LA
- Won the Stanley Cup in 2014 with LA
- Scored a career-high 45 points in 69 games in 2019/20