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==Playing career==
===Junior===
The [[Erie Otters]] of the [[Ontario Hockey League]] (OHL) drafted Drysdale fourth overall in the 2018 OHL Priority Selection,<ref>{{cite news |title=Otters Select Jamie Drysdale Fourth Overall |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/otters-select-jamie-drysdale-fourth-overall/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=April 7, 2018 |access-date=April 17, 2024}}</ref> and he signed with the team that May.<ref name="commits" /> Drysdale joined the Otters for the [[2018–19 OHL season]], making his [[junior ice hockey]] debut with two [[Assist (ice hockey)|assists]] in Erie's season-opening 12–1 win over the [[Flint Firebirds]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetland |first=Josh |title=#OHLOpeningWeek In Review |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/article/ohlopeningweek-in-review/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey league |agency=[[Ontario Hockey League]] |date=September 25, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416221536/https://chl.ca/ohl/article/ohlopeningweek-in-review/ |url-status=live }}</ref> His first OHL goal followed on October 17, in the Otters' 4–3 victory over the [[Niagara IceDogs]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Otters Break Losing Streak, Defeat IceDogs 4–3 at Home |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/otters-break-losing-streak-defeat-ice-dogs-4-3-at-home/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=October 17, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416213639/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/otters-break-losing-streak-defeat-ice-dogs-4-3-at-home/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Drysdale's overtime goal against the [[London Knights]] on February 15, 2019, was his 29th point of the season, breaking [[Travis Dermott]]'s franchise record for a rookie defenceman.<ref>{{cite news |title=Otters Win Third Straight in 4–3 OT Victory Over Knight |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/otters-win-third-straight-in-4-3-ot-victory-over-knight/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=February 15, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416222209/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/otters-win-third-straight-in-4-3-ot-victory-over-knight/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He finished his rookie season with 40 points in 63 games,<ref>{{cite news |last=Falkner |first=Mark |title=No. 1-ranked defenseman Jamie Drysdale could skate into Red Wings' future |url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2020/04/19/defenseman-jamie-drysdale-could-skate-into-detroit-red-wings-future/5035174002/ |work=[[The Detroit News]] |date=April 19, 2020 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |url-access=limited |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416222534/https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2020/04/19/defenseman-jamie-drysdale-could-skate-into-detroit-red-wings-future/5035174002/ |url-status=live }}</ref> earning a place on the 2018–19 OHL First All-Rookie Team.<ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetland |first=Josh |title=Wolves' Quinton Byfield named OHL Rookie of the Year |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/article/wolves-quinton-byfield-named-ohl-rookie-of-the-year/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Ontario Hockey League |date=April 17, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185247/https://chl.ca/ohl/article/wolves-quinton-byfield-named-ohl-rookie-of-the-year/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
Drysdale entered the [[2019–20 OHL season]] as one of four rotating [[Captain (ice hockey)|alternate captains]] behind Jack Duff.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jack Duff Named Otters Captain |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/jack-duff-named-otters-captain/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=September 19, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416215716/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/jack-duff-named-otters-captain/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The youngest defenceman on the Otters that season, Drysdale told reporters that he hoped the team would "be competitive all year round".<ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetland |first=Josh |title=Drysdale, Otters seek to maintain 'competitive atmosphere' throughout the season |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/article/drysdale-otters-seek-to-maintain-competitive-atmosphere-throughout-the-season/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Ontario Hockey League |date=August 27, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185247/https://chl.ca/ohl/article/drysdale-otters-seek-to-maintain-competitive-atmosphere-throughout-the-season/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On September 22, Drysdale recorded one goal and four assists in Erie's 8–5 win over the [[Hamilton Bulldogs]], tying a franchise record for most points by a defenceman in a single game.<ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale Ties Team Record as Otters Offense Leads Erie Past Hamilton |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-ties-team-record-as-otters-offense-leads-erie-past-hamilton/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=September 22, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416215716/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-ties-team-record-as-otters-offense-leads-erie-past-hamilton/ |url-status=live }}</ref> During the season, Drysdale made appearances at two [[Prospect (sports)|prospect]] competitions: the [[CHL Canada/Russia Series]] and the [[CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale Named to Team OHL Roster for 2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-named-to-team-ohl-roster-for-2019-cibc-canada-russia-series/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=October 16, 2019 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185241/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-named-to-team-ohl-roster-for-2019-cibc-canada-russia-series/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetland |first=Josh |title=Rising stars Byfield and Drysdale enjoying the ride together |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/article/rising-stars-byfield-and-drysdale-enjoying-the-ride-together/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Ontario Hockey League |date=January 13, 2020 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416214846/https://chl.ca/ohl/article/rising-stars-byfield-and-drysdale-enjoying-the-ride-together/ |url-status=live }}</ref> By the time that the 2019–20 OHL season was cancelled [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports|in response to the COVID-19 pandemic]],<ref>{{cite news |title=OHL cancels rest of 2019–20 regular season due to COVID-19 pandemic |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/ohl-cancels-rest-2019-20-regular-season-due-covid-19-pandemic/ |work=[[Sportsnet]] |date=March 18, 2020 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416214206/https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/juniors/ohl-cancels-rest-2019-20-regular-season-due-covid-19-pandemic/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Drysdale totalled nine goals and 47 points over 49 games, and he was named to the OHL First All-Star Team at defence.<ref>{{cite news |title=Erie Otters' Drysdale named OHL all-star |url=https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/nhl/otters/2020/05/27/erie-otters-drysdale-named/1142787007/ |work=Erie Times-News |date=May 27, 2020 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |url-access=limited |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185247/https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/nhl/otters/2020/05/27/erie-otters-drysdale-named/1142787007/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Drysdale was considered a top [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) prospect, with the [[NHL Central Scouting Bureau]] ranking him third among all North American skaters during the 2019-20 season.<ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetland |first=Josh |title=Top prospect Drysdale discusses impactful year with NHL Central Scouting |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/video/top-prospect-drysdale-discusses-impactful-year-with-nhl-central-scouting/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Ontario Hockey League |date=April 16, 2020 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240416220507/https://chl.ca/ohl/video/top-prospect-drysdale-discusses-impactful-year-with-nhl-central-scouting/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
===Professional===
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Drysdale made his first international tournament appearance at the [[2018 World U-17 Hockey Challenge]] in [[New Brunswick]], where he served as captain of team Canada Black.<ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale, Byfield, Vierling and Perfetti to lead respective teams at World Under-17 Hockey Challenge |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-byfield-vierling-and-perfetti-to-lead-respective-teams-at-world-under-17-hockey-challenge/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=November 6, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417013029/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/drysdale-byfield-vierling-and-perfetti-to-lead-respective-teams-at-world-under-17-hockey-challenge/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He assisted on four goals in five tournament games for the fifth-place finishing team.<ref name="ep" /><ref>{{cite news |last=La Rose |first=Jason |title=Crnkovic hat trick leads Black to fifth at U17 challenge |url=https://hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/national-championships/men/world-u17/2018/schedule-results/stats/game-summary?gameid=2191 |publisher=[[Hockey Canada]] |date=November 9, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=October 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231003002051/https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/national-championships/men/world-u17/2018/schedule-results/stats/game-summary?gameid=2191 |url-status=live }}</ref> Subsequently, Drysdale appeared with the [[Canada men's national under-18 ice hockey team]] at the [[2019 IIHF World U18 Championships]] in Sweden,<ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale among 7 OHL Players to Represent Canada at World U18 Hockey Championship |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/drysdale-among-7-ohl-players-to-represent-canada-at-world-u18-hockey-championship/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=April 18, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417013029/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/drysdale-among-7-ohl-players-to-represent-canada-at-world-u18-hockey-championship/ |url-status=live }}</ref> where he recorded two assists in seven games en route to a fourth-place finish.<ref name="ep" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Team USA Wins Bronze Medal at U18 MWC |url=https://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1016438 |publisher=[[USA Hockey]] |date=April 28, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417013035/https://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1016438 |url-status=live }}</ref> That same year, Drysdale captured a silver medal with Team Canada at the [[2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Canada falls to Russia in Hlinka Gretzky Cup Final |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/canada-falls-to-russia-in-hlinka-gretzky-cup-final/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=August 12, 2019 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417013055/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/article/canada-falls-to-russia-in-hlinka-gretzky-cup-final/ |url-status=live }}</ref> tallying five assists in five games in the process.<ref name="ep" />
 
In 2020, at the age of 17 years and eight months, Drysdale became the youngest defenceman to appear on the [[Canada men's national junior ice hockey team]] since [[Jay Bouwmeester]] in 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale Named to Team Canada's WJC Roster |url=https://www.sandiegogulls.com/news/detail/team-canada-named-jamie-drysdale-to-world-junior-championship-roster |publisher=San Diego Gulls |date=December 11, 2020 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185252/https://www.sandiegogulls.com/news/detail/team-canada-named-jamie-drysdale-to-world-junior-championship-roster |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally assigned as an extra defenceman for the [[2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]], Drysdale entered the tournament during the semifinal round when [[Bowen Byram]] fell ill.<ref>{{cite news |last=Masters |first=Mark |title=Projected to be first D-man drafted in 2020, Drysdale aims to emulate Makar |url=https://www.tsn.ca/projected-to-be-first-d-man-drafted-in-2020-jamie-drysdale-aims-to-emulate-cale-makar-1.1462910 |publisher=[[TSN Hockey]] |date=April 2, 2020 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=June 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607223549/https://www.tsn.ca/projected-to-be-first-d-man-drafted-in-2020-jamie-drysdale-aims-to-emulate-cale-makar-1.1462910 |url-status=live }}</ref> From there, Drysdale recorded one goal and two assists in seven games, averaging 11 minutes and 38 seconds of ice time en route to a gold medal.<ref>{{cite news |last=Spiker |first=Brianne |title=Poised Drysdale finds new level at second World Juniors |url=https://www.tsn.ca/poised-drysdale-finds-new-level-at-second-world-juniors-1.1573232 |publisher=TSN Hockey |date=January 6, 2021 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=February 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229105242/https://www.tsn.ca/poised-drysdale-finds-new-level-at-second-world-juniors-1.1573232 |url-status=live }}</ref> Drysdale returned to Team Canada the following year for the [[2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]] in Canada,<ref>{{cite news |title=Jamie Drysdale Selected to Represent Canada at 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/jamie-drysdale-selected-to-represent-canada-at-2021-iihf-world-junior-championship/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=December 11, 2020 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417185247/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/jamie-drysdale-selected-to-represent-canada-at-2021-iihf-world-junior-championship/ |url-status=live }}</ref> this time winning silver with two assists in seven games.<ref name="ep" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Drysdale Earns Silver Medal at 2021 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/drysdale-earns-silver-medal-at-2021-iihf-world-junior-hockey-championship/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |agency=Erie Otters |date=January 6, 2021 |access-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417190519/https://chl.ca/ohl-otters/drysdale-earns-silver-medal-at-2021-iihf-world-junior-hockey-championship/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
==Player profile==