28 Facts About Dylan Larkin

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Dylan Larkin was drafted 15th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

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Dylan Larkin was selected for the All-Freshman Team, All-Big Ten First Team, and Second Team All-American.

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Dylan Larkin played minor ice hockey with Detroit Belle Tire, and participated in the 2009 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the team.

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Dylan Larkin recorded one goal and one assist in four games at the 2012 Four Nations Tournament in Switzerland as the USA finished in first place.

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Dylan Larkin recorded three goals in four games for the third-place USA squad at the 2013 U17 Five Nations Tournament in Finland.

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Dylan Larkin was ranked 17th by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau on their final list of the top draft-eligible North American skaters leading into the 2014 NHL Draft.

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Dylan Larkin was drafted 15th overall by Detroit Red Wings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

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Dylan Larkin led all college hockey freshmen with 14 points in six games, and was number two overall in the nation, second to teammate Zach Hyman, with an average of 2.

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Dylan Larkin recorded a point in every game during the month and had an eight-game point streak overall.

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10.

Dylan Larkin was number three in the nation in freshman scoring, number five in the nation with an average of 0.

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11.

Dylan Larkin was assigned to the Red Wings' AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, after signing an amateur tryout.

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12.

Dylan Larkin became the first Red Wings teenager to score in his first NHL game since Steve Yzerman in 1983.

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13.

Dylan Larkin was named the NHL Rookie of the Month for November 2015, leading all rookies with seven goals in 13 games in November.

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14.

Dylan Larkin was the seventh Detroit rookie to play in the All-Star Game, but only the third chosen to play.

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15.

Dylan Larkin was the first Red Wings rookie to play in the All-Star Game since Yzerman in 1984.

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16.

Dylan Larkin was named the 2016 Detroit Red Wings Rookie of the Year by members of the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association.

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17.

Dylan Larkin led the NHL in scoring with five goals and seven points in three games.

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18.

Dylan Larkin has an older brother Colin, who was signed by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract following the conclusion of his collegiate hockey career.

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19.

Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2013 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where he won a bronze medal.

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20.

Dylan Larkin was the third-leading scorer for the United States, recording two goals and five assists in six games.

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21.

Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he was an alternate captain, and won a gold medal.

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22.

Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he was the team's leading scorer, and was tied for tournament lead with five goals in five games.

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23.

Dylan Larkin was named one of Team USA's top three players of the tournament.

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24.

Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2015 IIHF World Championship, where he recorded one assist in ten games, and won a bronze medal.

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25.

Dylan Larkin was a mainstay on the team's penalty killing unit.

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26.

Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2016 IIHF World Championship, where he recorded two goals and seven assists in ten games.

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27.

Dylan Larkin represented Team North America at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, where he recorded one assist in two games.

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Dylan Larkin represented the United States at the 2017 IIHF World Championship, where he was an alternate captain, and was the team's second leading scorer, recording two goals and eight assists in eight games.

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