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2015 NHL Draft Profile #54: Parker Wotherspoon

Position: D
Current Team: Tri-City Americans (WHL)
Date of Birth: 24th August, 1997
Place of Birth: Surrey, BC (CAN)
Height: 6'0″
Weight: 172 lbs
Shoots: Left

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The younger brother of Calgary's Tyler Wotherspoon, Parker had a slow start for the Americans, but blossomed this year, putting up 42 points in 72 games and 5 points in the Under-18 World Juniors with Team Canada.

Already pushing six feet and likely to add at least a few more inches if his older brother is any indication, Wotherspoon has shown a gift for handling the puck and his game has been described using terms like "Composed", "Unflappable", "Solid", and "Collected.