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Pre Draft Showcase Player Profile – Colin Van Hauter

Colin Van Hauter

Athletic Data:

Hometown: Elk Grove Village, IL

Birthdate: June, 1994

Height: 6’1”

Weight: 180 lbs.

Position: Forward

Shoots: Right

Hockey Aspirations:

My goal is to play professional hockey some day and to get there another goal of mine is to play NCAA Division 1 or 3 College Hockey. I’m trying to find my way onto an NAHL team or higher level of hockey than Tier 3.  

2009-2010:

– Played JV High School Hockey in Illinois for PREP.

– Was named to 2010 Metro Central All Star Team.

– Won the Blackhawk Cup in the JV Combined Division.

– Named the 2010 Blackhawk Cup State Champion MVP.

– Stats for the Blackhawk Cup State Playoffs: GP: 4 G: 6 A: 4 PTS: 10 PIM: 2

2010-2011:

– Played Varsity High School Hockey in Illinois for PREP.

Statistics:

GP: 45 G: 19 A: 29 PTS: 48 PIM: 36

2011-2012:

– Played Tier 3 Junior Hockey for the Central Wisconsin Saints of the Great Lakes Junior Hockey League.

– Played 1st and 2nd line all year long.

– I finished 30th in the GLJHL in points scored, 2nd in Points scored for 1994 Birth Year Players.

Statistics:

GP: 45 G: 22 A: 24 PTS: 46 PIM: 79

 

2012-2013:

– Started the year off playing for the Omaha Lancers AAA U18 Team.

– Left a month and a half into the season to play in the MNJHL with the Central Wisconsin Saints.

– Played 1st line all year as well as had power play and penalty kill time.

– I finished 17th in the Great Lakes Division and 39th in the entire MNJHL for points.

– I was awarded with an MNJHL Honorable Mention.

Statistics:

Central Wisconsin

GP: 50 G: 26 A: 21 PTS: 47

Omaha Lancers U18 AAA

GP: 5 G: 1 A: 1 PTS: 2

Strengths:

– I keep my feet moving and I am a quick power forward.

– I’m not afraid to go into corners or the greasy areas on the ice and battle for a puck.

– I like to set plays up and make things happen out of them

– I like to throw my body around and make hits.

– I play all three zones on the ice.

– I like to be aggressive but play good positioned defense in the defensive zone and then worry about the offensive zone after our own end.

– I have very good vision of the ice.

– Not afraid to block shots.

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