Age: 18
Position: Center/Left Winger
Physical Dimensions: 5’8, 178 lbs.
Team: Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
Analysis:
Eventually, NHL scouts are going to wake up to a thing about forwards under 5’11 that has largely been true for the past couple of years:
They’re a lot better than their size suggests.
Alex Debrincat led the Blackhawks in goals. Kailer Yamamoto turned into a solid depth forward for an otherwise moribund team outside of it’s luminaries. Johnathan Marchessault is currently duking it out with Cole Caufield for the “western” conference title.