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Canada Luke Ashton
#17 Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) / NCAA - 24/25
Date of Birth
Jan 21, 2005
Position
D
Age
19
Height
6'6" / 198 cm
Place of Birth
North Vancouver, BC, CAN
Weight
238 lbs / 108 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Burnaby Winter Club
Contract
-
NHL Rights
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets / Unsigned
Drafted
2024 round 6 #165 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets

Head and shoulders taller than the competition, Ashton separates himself by simply being a massive human being, operating with a 6-foot-5, 229-pound frame. He eats minutes, crushes secondary threats, and consistently leverages his frame to create turnovers. -EliteProspects 2024 NHL Draft Guide

Brother: Hunter Ashton

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Luke Ashton Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 Burnaby Winter Club U15 Varsity CSSHL U15 AAA 29* 2* 14* 16* 4* -* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 2 -
2019-20 Burnaby Winter Club U15 Prep CSSHL U15 29* 3* 22* 25* 14* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
Burnaby Winter Club Elite 15s CSSHL U16 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2020-21 Burnaby Winter Club Prep CSSHL U18 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2021-22 Vernon Vipers BCHL 39* 0* 5* 5* 6* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -
2022-23 Vernon Vipers BCHL 42* 2* 2* 4* 19* -* | Playoffs 10 1 3 4 0 -
2023-24 Langley Rivermen BCHL 53* 18* 18* 36* 18* -* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 -
2024-25 Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato) NCAA 10* 1* 3* 4* 4* 7* |

Luke Ashton Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Burnaby Winter Club Bruins QC Int PW 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |

Luke Ashton Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
BCHL 3 134* 20* 25* 45* 0.34* 43* -* | 3 17 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.29 * 0 * - *
CSSHL U15 1 29* 3* 22* 25* 0.86* 14* -* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
CSSHL U15 AAA 1 29* 2* 14* 16* 0.55* 4* -* | 1 4 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.50 * 2 * - *
CSSHL U16 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U18 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 1 10* 1* 3* 4* 0.40* 4* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Luke Ashton Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/17/2024
04/17/2024 Confirmed Langley Rivermen Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)
06/29/2023
06/29/2023 Confirmed Vernon Vipers Langley Rivermen
02/23/2021
02/23/2021 Confirmed Burnaby Winter Club Prep Vernon Vipers
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2023, 16 #234 overall by Sioux City Musketeers in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2021, 15 #224 overall by Muskegon Lumberjacks in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2020, 3 #50 overall by Red Deer Rebels in the WHL Bantam Draft

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #124 by McKeen's Hockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #123 by NHL Central Scouting