Liam Greentree
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2006)
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Liam Greentree (born January 1, 2006) is a Canadian junior ice hockey right winger and the captain of the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) while under contract to the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 26th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2024 NHL entry draft.
| Liam Greentree | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 1, 2006 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
New York Rangers Windsor Spitfires (OHL) | ||
| NHL draft |
26th overall, 2024 Los Angeles Kings | ||
Playing career
Greentree recorded 25 goals and 20 assists in 61 games for the Windsor Spitfires during the 2022–23 season. His 25 goals were the most amongst rookies, and that earned him an OHL First All-Rookie Team selection.[1] During the 2023–24 season, he served as team captain and led his team in scoring with 36 goals and 54 assists in 64 games for the Spitfires.[2] Following the season he was named to the OHL Third All-Star team.[3]
Greentree was drafted 26th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2024 NHL entry draft.[4] On July 20, 2024, the Kings signed Greentree to a three-year, entry-level contract.[5] In the 2024–25 season, he had 49 goals and 70 assists in 64 games, helping the Spitfires to win the West Division title in the regular season. In recognition of his play, Greentree received the Mickey Renaud Captain's Trophy for "leadership on and off the ice,"[6] and was named to the OHL First All-Star Team.[7] The Canadian Hockey League later named him to its Third All-Star Team for the year.[8]
On February 4, 2026, Greentree was traded to the New York Rangers, as part of the deal for Artemi Panarin.[9]
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
Representing  Canada | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 | 2026 United States | |
| World U18 Championships | ||
 | 2024 Finland | |
On April 16, 2024, Greentree was selected to represent Canada's under-18 team at the 2024 World U18 Championships.[10][11] He contributed two goals and two assists over seven games, helping the team secure the gold medal.[12]
In December 2025, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2026 World Junior Championships.[13] During the tournament he recorded one assist in three games and won a bronze medal.[14]
