Born: | July 19, 1997 | Draft: | 2015 Blue Jackets, 8th Overall |
Hometown: | Grosse Pointe, MI, USA | Position: | D |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | USA |
Zachary Werenski (born July 19, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Werenski was drafted eighth overall by the Blue Jackets in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Zach Werenski Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Zach Werenski – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
- Blue Jackets’ Trade Deadline Untouchables
- Is Zach Werenski the Top Defenceman in the 2015 NHL Draft?
Achievements
- U17 WHC Gold Medal — 2013-14
- NCAA (B1G) All-Rookie Team — 2014-15
- NCAA (B1G) First All-Star Team — 2014-15
- AHL Calder Cup Champion — 2015-16
- AHL Playoffs Most Assists by Rookie (9) — 2015-16
- NCAA (B1G) Champion — 2015-16
- NCAA (B1G) Defensive Player of the Year — 2015-16
- NCAA (B1G) First All-Star Team — 2015-16
- NCAA (West) First All-American Team — 2015-16
- U20 WJC All-Star Team — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Best Defenseman — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+10) — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Bronze Medal — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Most Goals by Defenseman (2) — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Most Points by Defenseman (9) — 2015-16
- U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team — 2015-16
- NHL All-Rookie Team — 2016-17
- NHL Rookie of the Month (November) — 2016-17
- NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (20) — 2019-20