At the Beginning of the season Nico Hischier was nowhere to be found on most people’s top 5 lists. That didn’t deter the ‘Swiss Connor McDavid’ from showing scouts that he is among the elite in this year’s draft!
Here’s a quick analysis of the Nico vs. Nolan debate courtesy of notable hockey minds Craig Button and Bob McKenzie from TSN.
The Basics
Position: C
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 174 lbs.
Shoots: L
The Naters, Switzerland native has been nothing short of incredible this year putting up gaudy scoring numbers for every team that he’s played with, including 15 points in 11 games with the Swiss under-20 team (pre-tournament inclusive).