SEASON REWIND: Caleb Jones

D CALEB JONES

2018-19: 50 GP, 6g-23a-29pts; +16
2019 Calder Cup Playoffs: 10 GP, 0g-3a-3pts; +3
NHL: 17 GP, 1g-5a-6pts

2019-20: Year 3 of a three-year NHL Entry Level Contract

FIVE FAST FACTS ABOUT HIS SEASON:
1) Made his NHL debut on December 14, 2018 against Philadelphia and was one of five Condors during 2018-19 to their NHL debuts
2) Scored his first NHL goal on December 29, 2018 against San Jose and had six points in 17 games with Edmonton
3) Improved his Condors point production in his second season by 12 and his plus/minus by 41 (-25 in 2017-18, +16 in 2018-19)
4) Recorded nine multi-point games and one multi-goal game
5) Hit the 100 shot plateau, an increase of 17 in eight fewer games, and shooting percentage increased from 2.7% to 6.0%

WHAT HE’S SAYING:
“(assistant coach) Dave Manson was huge for me and for our D corps. He sat me down from Day 1 and let me know what I needed to do to be a big time player. He was on us, and for me personally, he was huge for my development. I became really close with him”

HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR:
Caleb Jones rips home a goal in Iowa during the team’s early season sweep of the Wild

FROZEN MOMENT:

Caleb Jones poses with his first NHL goal puck in Edmonton

Check back every Thursday as we profile players to watch from 2018-19 and into 2019-20. Next Thursday, Ethan Bear will be profiled.