Colten Teubert

Colten Teubert (born March 8, 1990 in White Rock, British Columbia) is a Canadian junior ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 13th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He plays in the Western Hockey League with the Regina Pats who drafted him first overall in the 2005 WHL Bantam Draft.

Junior play
Teubert was the first overall selection in the 2005 WHL Bantam Draft by the Regina Pats. Teubert made his debut for the Pats in the 2005-06 season, playing 14 regular season games, where he picked up 2 assists and another 6 games in the playoffs. In 2006-07, his rookie season with the Pats, he led the team in rookie defenseman scoring. During the 2007-08 season, Teubert played in the CHL Top Prospects Game along with teammate Jordan Eberle. Teubert finished the season eighth in team scoring and fourth among defensemen. After the 2007-08 season, Teubert was drafted in the first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft 13th overall by the Los Angeles Kings.

During the 2008-09 season, Teubert served as an assistant captain for the Pats, and he also suited up the for WHL in the CHL Canada-Russia Challenge (Subway Super Series). He repeated both of these feats during the 2009-10 season. During the 2009 Subway Super Series, Teubert served as team captain for the WHL team for one game.

On January 12, 2010 Teubert was named captain of the Pats.

Professional play
Teubert attended training camp with the Los Angeles Kings prior to the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons, and was returned to the Pats each year. After the Pats 2008-09 season was complete, Teubert made his professional debut when the Kings assigned him to the Ontario Reign of the ECHL on March 20, 2009. In September 2009, the Kings returned him to the Regina Pats.

International play
Teubert started his international career by representing British Columbia at the 2007 Canada Winter Games, where his team finished fourth. He played for Canada at both Under-18 tournaments, including the 2007 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka (fourth place finish) and the 2008 World Under-18 Championships (gold medal). Teubert played for Canada at the World Junior Championships in 2009 and 2010. In 2009, he helped Canada win a gold medal, while in 2010 the team took home silver.