Colton Parayko
Defenseman, St. Louis Blues
Marketing Assets.
- In 2021 Colton launched his own foundation, Project 55 Foundation presented by Golden Oak Lending, which helps children and their families with their ongoing battles with hospitalization
- Colton is a 6'6 defenseman playing for the 2019 Stanley Cup Champions
- Colton is an incredible ambassador for any brand. His values in creating a widespread, positive impact on as many lives as possible are true to his core
- Colton has one of the hardest slapshots in the NHL, clocking in at over 104 MPH
- Colton is known for being one of the top defensive players in the NHL
More Than Just An Athlete.
What’s most impressive about Colton is his humility and passion for helping children in need. Colton launched his personal foundation in 2021, Project 55 Foundation presented by Golden Oak Lending. Project 55 is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. The beneficiaries in the inaugural year are the St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House of St. Louis and Blues for Kids. Colton has fostered many special relationships through these organizations and speaks of his purpose to “just make a kid’s day”. He has also built a special friendship with Laila Anderson, a well-known, honourary member of the St. Louis Blues who is battling HLH and was an inspiration in their 2019 Stanley Cup Championship. In addition, Colton speaks about the importance of education for children. He is focused on advocating for the importance of education and schooling, especially for under-privileged and at-risk youth.
"Best Friends help each other when they are down. Best friends win their battles with each other. Best friends, share the best moment of their lives with each other"
- Laila Anderson
Endorsement Opportunities.
Colton is working with Treadstone Sports Agency to seek endorsement opportunities that align with Colton’s beliefs, values and desire to create a positive impact on as many lives as possible.
Professional Accomplishments.
Colton Parayko is a defenseman for the St. Louis Blues in the midst of his 5th season with the club. He is a native of St. Albert, Alberta, Canada and was born May 12, 1993.
Colton stands at 6 foot 6, plays with power and aggression and is a force to be reckoned with on the blue line for the defending 2019 Stanley Cup Champions.
NCAA Scholarship to the University of Alaska
2013-2014
- NCAA (WCHA) Defensive Player of the Year
- NCAA (WCHA) First All-Sar Team
- NCAA (West) Second All -American Team
2014-2015
- NCAA (WCHA) Defensive Player of the Year
- NCAA (WCHA) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (West) Second All-American Team
Drafted 3rd round in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft to the St.Louis Blues
2012
- Drafted to the St.Louis Blues
2015-2016
- NHL All-Rookie Team
Named to team Canada World Championship
2016-2017
- World Championship All-Star Team
- World Championship Most Goals by Defenseman
- World Championship Silver Medalist
2017-2018
- World Championship Most Goals by Defenseman
2019 National Hockey League Champion
2018-2019
- Stanley Cup Champion