Dalyn Wakely

No. 14 … DALYN WAKELY ... 6’, 190 lbs. ... Born: March 5, 2004, in Peterborough, Ont. … Home Town: Port Hope, Ont. … 2022-23 … centre Wakely had 30 goals and 19 assists for 49 points, all career highs, in 66 games … career-high seven-game points streak (7G, 6A, 13 PTS) ended Nov. 17 in 6-2 win vs. Kingston … two goals, one assist Nov. 12 in 7-2 win at Barrie … one goal, two assists Nov. 4 in 5-1 win at Hamilton … played with the Ottawa Senators in pre-season prospects tournament at Buffalo, N.Y. … 2021-22 … 20 goals and 14 assists for 34 points in 67 games … 2020-21 … Did not play … 2019-20 … Battalion’s 2nd-round choice, 30th overall, in 2020 OHL Priority Selection from the Quinte Red Devils minor midgets … 30 goals and 42 assists for 72 points in 36 games with the Red Devils, a team he captained to an OMHA championship … Eastern AAA Hockey League’s leading scorer … earned one assist in one game with Wellington Dukes of the Ontario Junior Hockey League  … participated in Hockey Canada’s virtual national under-17 development camp … father Jason was a 9th-round pick of the Kitchener Rangers in 1996 OHL Priority Selection from the Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League. Jason, who owns and operates Wakely Transportation Services in Port Hope, played 204 games over five OPJHL seasons with Cobourg, Bowmanville Eagles and Kingston Voyageurs … mother Katie is Literacy and Numeracy Programs Facilitator at Curve Lake First Nation School, which is 30 kilometres north of Peterborough and located on the Wakely family’s home reserve … younger brother Sid attends St. Mary’s Secondary School in Cobourg and plays AA hockey with Northumberland Bulldogs … grandfather Wellington Williams was inducted posthumously into the Little Native Hockey League hall of fame in 2016 after decades of involvement as coach and organizer … Dalyn started playing organized hockey with the Port Hope Timbits in 2008 and moved to the Port Hope Phantoms BB teams in 2009 … graduated to AAA program with Clarington Toros for his minor atom season and switched to Quinte Red Devils organization in 2016-17 as a result of minor hockey zone change … played on two OMHA championship teams and two Little Native Hockey League tournament winners … Dalyn is a multi-sport athlete having played competitive volleyball, baseball and lacrosse … favourite NHL player is Sidney Crosby of his favourite NHL team, the Pittsburgh Penguins … turned 19 on March 5.