Denton Mateychuk (born July 12, 2004)[1] is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He was drafted twelfth overall by the Blue Jackets in the 2022 NHL entry draft.
[2][3] Following his selection at the draft, Mateychuk was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 13, 2022.
[4] Mateychuk and Owen Pickering are second cousins, and were both selected in the first round of the 2022 NHL entry draft.
[5] This biographical article relating to a Canadian ice hockey player is a stub.