Philadelphia Flyers 2019 NHL Draft Spotlight: Moritz Seider

The 18-year-old prospect is a smart, two-way defenseman with tremendous size that should attract the Philadelphia Flyers attention with the 11th pick.

Moritz Seider is a 6’4, 207-pound defensive prospect who hails from Zell (Mosel), Germany. He loves using his body to break up plays and punish opposing attackers but has more than just a physical style of game in his skill set. The German blue-liner can also chip in on offense when needed, finding solid success in international and Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Seider netted six points (2 Goals, 4 Assists) in 29 games with Adler Mannheim in DEL, which earned him the league’s Rookie of the Year award. These numbers may not seem overly…