History of Dakota Joshua in Timeline

Dakota Joshua is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. Drafted 128th overall by Toronto in 2014, he has also played for the St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks. He is a professional athlete in the sport of hockey.

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May 15, 1996: Dakota Joshua Born

On May 15, 1996, Dakota Joshua was born. He is an American professional ice hockey forward.

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2014: Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs

In 2014, Dakota Joshua was selected 128th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL entry draft.

July 12, 2019: Traded to the St. Louis Blues

On July 12, 2019, Dakota Joshua's rights were traded to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for future considerations.

March 1, 2021: NHL Debut and First Goal

On March 1, 2021, Dakota Joshua made his NHL debut with the St. Louis Blues in a 5–4 win over the Anaheim Ducks and scored his first NHL goal.

July 13, 2022: Signed with the Vancouver Canucks

On July 13, 2022, Dakota Joshua signed a two-year, $1.65 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks as a free agent.

February 13, 2024: Achieved a Gordie Howe Hat Trick

On February 13, 2024, Dakota Joshua achieved a Gordie Howe hat trick in a 4–2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks, with assists on Conor Garland's two goals, followed by a goal and a fight against MacKenzie Entwistle.

June 27, 2024: Signed Contract Extension with the Canucks

On June 27, 2024, after career-highs in goals and assists, Dakota Joshua signed a four-year, $13 million contract extension to remain with the Vancouver Canucks.