Dillon Simpson


Dillon Simpson is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing under contract to the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League. He was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of former NHL forward Craig Simpson.

Playing career

Simpson played collegiate hockey for the University of North Dakota in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference. In his senior year, Simpson's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team.
After four seasons within the Oilers organization, Simpson left as a free agent and signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 1, 2018.

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