Anthony Mantha
| Anthony Mantha | |||
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| Born |
September 16, 1994 Longueuil, Quebec, Canada |
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| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 222 lb (101 kg; 15 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| NHL Draft | 20th overall, 2013 Detroit Red Wings |
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| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
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Representing  Canada
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| Ice hockey | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
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2012 Czech Republic | |
Anthony Mantha (born September 16, 1994) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Mantha was drafted 20th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Mantha was drafted 76th overall in the 2010 QMJHL Entry Draft by the Val-d'Or Foreurs.
During the 2010–11 season, Mantha made his QMJHL debut in December, appearing in two games with Val-d'or, spending most of the season with the College Charles-Lemoyne Riverains in Quebec's midget AAA league.
During the 2011–12 season, Mantha played in 63 games for Val-d'or in his first full year in the QMJHL. Mantha finished with 22 goals and 29 assists.
During the 2012–13 season, Mantha was Val-d'or's second leading scorer, behind Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Anton Zlobin, in his second season with the club. He led the QMJHL with 50 goals and had 39 assists in 67 games and was plus-21. Mantha was rewarded for his outstanding play by being invited to participate in the 2013 CHL Top Prospects Game, and being named to the QMJHL Second All-Star Team.
During the 2013–14 season, Mantha played in 57 games for Val-d'or and led the QMJHL in scoring, finishing with 57 goals and 63 assists. Mantha was awarded the first star of the month for September, where he recorded 14 points in five games, including four goals and an assist in a game against the Quebec Remparts on September 28. Mantha was awarded the first star of the month for October, where he recorded 25 points in 10 games. Mantha recorded back-to-back five-point games on October 11 and 12 against the Sherbrooke Phoenix and Drummondville Voltigeurs. In total, Mantha registered seven games of two points or more. Mantha was rewarded for his outstanding play by earning the Jean Béliveau Trophy as the top scorer in the QMJHL, the Michel Brière Memorial Trophy as the Most Valuable Player in the QMJHL, and the CHL Player of the Year.
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