Danton
Heinen
(DAN-tuhn HIGH-nehn)
Position:
Left Wing
Shoots:
Left
Height:
6'2"
Weight:
195 lbs
Birthplace:
Langley, BC
Born:
1995-07-05
Drafted:
Boston's fourth round selection, 116th overall, in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft
Acquired:
Signed as a free agent on July 1, 2024
Career Highlights
- Named to the BCHL All-Rookie Team in 2014
- Named the BCHL Rookie of the Year for the 2013.14 season
- Drafted in the fourth round, 116th overall, in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins
- Was named to the NCAA (NCHC) All-Rookie Team in 2015
- Was named the NCAA (NCHC) Rookie of the Year in 2015
- Signed a three-year, entry-level contract on April 11, 2016
- Made his NHL debut on October 14, 2016
- Named to the AHL All-Star Team in 2017
- Scored his first career NHL goal on October 26, 2017
- Scored a career-high 47 points (16-31-47) during the 2017.18 season with Boston
- Scored a career-high 18 goals during the 2021.22 season with Pittsburgh
- Signed a two-year contract with Vancouver on July 1, 2024