2013-14 Clarkson Hockey Roster
Biography
SENIOR YEAR (2013-14)—Helped to lead Clarkson to best season in six years ... Honored with Clarkson’s Fran Neragin Award, presented to a player who displays unselfish play and sportsmanship both on and off the ice … Skated in all 42 games and recorded 20 points, including 11 goals (tied for second on team) … Scored three power-play markers and lifted the Knights to their first win of the year with the game-winning goal late in the third period of the season opener, a 2-1 triumph at Niagara (10/5) … Also scored the deciding goal in the 4-1 victory over RIT at Cheel (10/18) … Was a top faceoff man for Clarkson, winning 62% of his draws ... Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic team. JUNIOR YEAR (2012-13)—More than tripled offensive production from previous campaign, 
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2011-12)—Reliable center on Clarkson’s checking lines and one of the Knights’ top faceoff men, winning 54.8% of his draws (115-95) … Skated in 34 games, recording two goals and four assists … Tallied a shorthanded marker and one assist in 5-0 win over American International (10/22) … Also scored at Colgate (12/2)... Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic team. FRESHMAN YEAR (2010-11)—Developed into a solid center the Golden Knights … Skated in 30 games, including the final 21 contests, and recorded three goals and five assists …First collegiate goal was a shorthanded marker against 5th-ranked Minnesota-Duluth (1/4) … Tallied Clarkson’s first goal in 3-1 victory at Brown (1/22) … Also scored in loss to 2nd-ranked Yale (2/12) … Reliable on faceoffs, winning almost 50% of his draws … Named once to the ECAC Hockey weekly Honor Roll (1/24).
BEFORE CLARKSON—Skated in 55 games during the 2009-10 season for Kingston, recording 66 points as the Voyageurs' second-leading scorer with 20 goals and 46 assists ... Tallied six power-play goals, two shorthanded markers and netted seven game-winners ... Recorded 17 points (8-9) through 17 playoff games ... Served as an assistant captain ... Registered 45 points on 25 goals and 20 assists during the 2008-09 campaign ... Was a teammate of former Golden Knight goaltender Cody Rosen on the Voyageurs squad which won the 2009 OJHL Championship.
PERSONAL—Son of Cathy and Tim Burton ... Born on December 30, 1990 ... Shoots left ... Financial Information & Analysis major ... An Honor Roll student at St. Mary's College ... Has an older brother, Tanner, and younger sister, Kelsey ... Likes to play golf.
WHY CLARKSON—"I wanted to play for a school with a great tradition and also a place where I could receive a first-class education." | CAREER GAME-HIGHS—Most Recent |
| Points: 3 - (1-2) in 7-2 W(H) vs Princeton, 11/17/12 |
| Goals: 2 (3x) - in 4-3 L(A) at Brown, 3/9/13 |
| Assists: 2 (3x) - in 2-2 T(A) at RPI, 2/22/14 |
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2010-11Freshman
Forward
6'0"
170 lbs
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2011-12Sophomore
Forward
6'0"
175 lbs
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2012-13Junior
Forward
6'0"
180 lbs
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2013-14Senior
Forward
6'0"
182 lbs
