| Jason Dickinson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dickinson with theChicago Blackhawks in 2023 | |||
| Born | (1995-07-04)July 4, 1995 (age 30) Georgetown,Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams | Chicago Blackhawks Dallas Stars Vancouver Canucks | ||
| NHL draft | 29th overall,2013 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Jason Dickinson (born July 4, 1995) is a Canadian professionalice hockeycentre andalternate captain for theChicago Blackhawks of theNational Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by theDallas Stars in the first round, 29th overall, of the2013 NHL entry draft.
Dickinson was rated as a top prospect who fulfilled the expectation to be a first round selection at the2013 NHL entry draft, being chosen 29th overall by theDallas Stars.[1][2] Dickinson joined theGuelph Storm of theOntario Hockey League (OHL) for the2011–12 season and was recognized for his stand-out play when he was named to the OHL Second All-Rookie Team.[3] The following season he was invited to take part in theCHL Top Prospects Game, and was then selected to play with the gold medal-winning Canadian squad at the2013 IIHF World U18 Championships.[4] In the2013–14 season, Dickinson helped the Storm capture the OHL championship before losing to theEdmonton Oil Kings in theMemorial Cup finals.
On May 29, 2014, Dickinson signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars.[5] Upon completion of his junior season, on April 16, 2015, he was assigned to finish the2014–15 season with Dallas'American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, theTexas Stars.
On April 7, 2016, in a game against theColorado Avalanche, Dickinson made his NHL debut and scored his first NHL goal.[6]
Following his sixth year within the Stars organization, at the conclusion of the2020–21 season, due to expansion draft considerations, Dickinson was traded to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a third round pick in the2021 NHL entry draft on July 17, 2021.[7] As a restricted free agent, Dickinson agreed to terms on a three-year, $7.95 million contract extension with the Canucks on August 14, 2021.[8]
Approaching the2022–23 season, on October 7, 2022, after just one season in Vancouver, Dickinson was traded along with a second-round pick in 2024 to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for defensemanRiley Stillman.[9] Dickinson record one goal and two assists in his debut with the Blackhawks against theSan Jose Sharks on October 15.[10] He finished the season with 9 goals, 21 assists, and a career-high 30 points in 78 games.[11]
He remained with the Blackhawks for the2023–24 season, where he was a top-six forward, who served as a defensive-minded center.[12] Dickinson recorded his first NHL career hat trick on November 24, 2023, en route to a 4–3 win over theToronto Maple Leafs.[13] He signed a two-year contract extension with the Blackhawks worth $4.25 million on January 16, 2024.[12] Dickinson concluded the 2023–24 with a career-high 35 points, including a team-leading 22 goals, in 82 games.[14] He was unable to replicate his offensive production during the2024–25 season, where he only tallied seven goals in 59 games before suffering a season-ending wrist injury on March 22, 2025.[15]
Dickinson's younger brother Josh also plays hockey; he signed an entry-level contract with the Colorado Avalanche in 2018.[16] They are ofScottish andCaribbean heritage.[16]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 63 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2012–13 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 66 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 68 | 26 | 52 | 78 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6 | ||
| 2014–15 | Guelph Storm | OHL | 56 | 27 | 44 | 71 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | ||
| 2014–15 | Texas Stars | AHL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Texas Stars | AHL | 73 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Texas Stars | AHL | 58 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Texas Stars | AHL | 42 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 67 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 65 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2020–21 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 51 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 62 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 78 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 82 | 22 | 13 | 35 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 59 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 502 | 68 | 87 | 155 | 192 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Canada | U18 |  | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Honours | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| OHL Second All-Rookie Team | 2011–12 | [4] |
| CHL Top Prospects Game | 2013 | |
| IIHF World U18 Championship Gold Medal | 2013 | [17] |
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Dallas Stars first round draft pick 2013 | Succeeded by |