Oliver Moore

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Oliver Moore
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Moore with Minnesota in February 2024
Born (2005-01-22) January 22, 2005 (age 20)
Mounds View, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
NHL team Chicago Blackhawks
NHL draft 19th overall, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2025–present

Oliver Moore (born January 22, 2005) is an American professional ice hockey center for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 19th overall by the Blackhawks in the 2023 NHL entry draft. He played college hockey for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

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Playing career

In his draft-eligible year, Moore scored 31 goals and finished with 75 points in 61 games. [1]

At the conclusion of his junior season with the Golden Gophers in 2024–25, Moore concluded his collegiate career in signing a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on March 29, 2025. [2]

International play

Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Sweden
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Canada
World U18 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Switzerland

At the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships, Moore recorded a point in every game, including an assist on the overtime-winning goal in the gold medal game. [3]

On December 16, 2023, Moore was named to the United States men's national junior ice hockey team to compete at the 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. During the tournament he recorded one goal and two assists in seven games and won a gold medal. [4] He again represented the United States at the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where he recorded one goal and four assists in seven games and won a gold medal. He helped team USA win back-to-back gold medals at the IIHF World Junior Championship for the first time in history. [5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2019–20 Totino-Grace High USHS 2572835620110
2020–21Totino-Grace HighUSHS171721386—————
2021–22 U.S. National Development Team USHL 321214262—————
2022–23 U.S. National Development TeamUSHL238172512—————
2023–24 University of Minnesota B1G 39924338—————
2024–25 University of MinnesotaB1G381221336—————
NCAA totals7721456614—————

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2023 United States U18 Gold medal icon.svg74590
2024 United States WJC Gold medal icon.svg71230
2025 United StatesWJCGold medal icon.svg71450
Junior totals21611170

Awards and honors

AwardYear
College
All-Big Ten Freshman Team 2024 [6]

References

  1. ↑ McLellan, Sarah. "Mounds View's Oliver Moore is racing his way up NHL draft rankings". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Blackhawks sign Moore and Rinzel to entry-level deals". Chicago Blackhawks. March 29, 2025. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
  3. ↑ Kierszenblat, Adam (May 16, 2023). "Canucks 2023 NHL Draft Target: Oliver Moore". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. ↑ Morreale, Mike G. (December 16, 2023). "Gauthier leads United States 2024 World Junior roster". NHL.com. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  5. ↑ Morreale, Vinnie (January 5, 2025). "2 Blackhawks Prospects Medal At World Junior Championships". The Hockey News . Retrieved January 5, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Big Ten Conference Announces Hockey Postseason Awards". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. March 19, 2024. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
2023 		Succeeded by


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