Chase has made a big impact since joining the Rockets and recently won the team’s player of the month for December. ‘Pils’ is a 200-foot playmaking center who sees the ice well.

Age: 18

Hometown: Calgary, Alberta

Seasons with the Rockets: 1

Nickname: Pils

Favorite NHL Player: Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers.

How do you describe your own game? “I’m a 200-foot playmaking center who sees the ice well.”

Interests outside of hockey? “I like to golf, snowboard, workout, and play video games.”

What are your future ambitions? “Play for as long as I can, then coach a team of my own.”

What do you like about Golden? “I love the scenery and the people.”

Favorite type of animal: “The lion because of its mentality.”