January 30, 2017
The next player in the Meet the Oil Capitals Series has played in 40 games with the Oil Capitals this season, registering 8 points (1G, 7A) . Last year he played in 42 games for the Ridge Meadows Flames of the PIJHL, registering 13 points (13A) and had 55 PIMS.
A defenceman from Langley, British Columbia… #7 Jacob Cronin.
He mentions that going to Cyclone Taylor Cup in 2014 with Aldergrove Kodiaks in his career highlight. His future goal is to get a Division 1 scholarship. Something that most people wouldn’t know about Cronin is that he is good at math. If he could go to dinner with any three other people in the world he would go with Mike Babcock, Bobby Orr, and Gord Downie.
Quick Facts:
Date of Birth: 1997/02/22
Hometown: Langley, British Columbia
Billets: Janice Nylin
Position: Defence
Parents: TSusan and Michael Cronin
Favourites
Food: Steak
T.V. Dexter
Pre-game meal: Pasta/Chicken
Singer: Dean Brody
Movie: Batman
Music: Country
Hobbies: Golf
Movie: The Big Lebowski
Athlete: Shea Weber
Pro sports team: Chicago Blackhawks