In the System: Junior prospects ready for playoff runs

Jordan FrascaELMONT, N.Y. -- With all of the Penguins' prospects in Europe and college done for the season, the only prospects still active outside of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton or Wheeling are the kids in junior.

All six of the Penguins' prospects on juniors are on team that have clinched playoff spots.

The Penguins' lone OHL prospect, undrafted forward Jordan Frasca, and the Kingston Frontenacs currently sit No. 3 in the OHL's Eastern Conference and No. 2 in the East Division. The Hamilton Bulldogs have already locked up the East Division title.

Undrafted goaltender Taylor Gauthier and defenseman Ryan McCleary, the Penguins' seventh-round pick in 2021, are on a Portland Winterhawks team that is…