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Dana Tyrell |
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Round: 2 Overall: 47
Position: Center/right wing
Ht/Wt: 5-10/185 Age: 18
Hometown: Airdrie, Alberta
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Skinny: Ranked the No. 15 North American skater by Central
Scouting. ... Had 30 goals (including a team-high 16 on the
power play) and 56 points in 72 games last season for Prince
George of the Western Hockey League (juniors). ... Member of
the Canadian junior national team. |
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Luca Cunti |
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Round: 3 Overall: 75
Position: Center/left wing
Ht/Wt: 6-0/190 Age: 17
Hometown: Zurich |
Skinny: Central Scouting called him perhaps Switzerland's
finest talent and said he is capable of "highlight-reel"
goals. But Cunti admitted he must get tougher. |
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Alex
Killorn |
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Round: 3 Overall: 77
Position: Center
Ht/Wt: 6-0/161 Age: 17
Hometown: Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Skinny: Has another year at Deerfield High in Massachusetts
then is committed to Harvard. ... Central Scouting says the
No. 55 North American skater needs to be more consistent
around the net but has a good, quick shot and "can deliver a
big hit." |
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Mitch Fadden |
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ROUND: 4 OVERALL: 107
POSITION: Center
HT/WT: 6-0/174 AGE: 19
HOMETOWN: Victoria, British Columbia |
SKINNY: The No. 51 North American skater had 36 goals and 84
points in 71 games for WHL Lethbridge. ... Central Scouting
says Fadden controls the puck well but needs to improve
defensive positioning. |
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Matt Marshall |
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Round: 5 Overall: 150
Position: Center/right wing
Ht/Wt: 6-1/175 Age: 18
Hometown: Boston
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Skinny: Has another season at Nobles High in Massachusetts,
then is committed to Vermont. ... Central Scouting touts
Marshall's speed, soft hands and physical style but says
North America's 63rd-ranked skater needs to use his speed to
greater advantage in the offensive zone. |
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Johan Harju |
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Round: 6 Overall: 167
Position: Left wing
Ht/Wt: 6-3/205 Age: 21
Hometown: Overtarnea, Sweden |
Skinny: Touted for his big shot, Harju had 12 goals and 22
points in 55 games for Lulea of the Swedish Elite League.
... He could play for Norfolk (the Lightning's American
Hockey League affiliate) this season. |
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Torrie Jung |
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Round: 7 Overall: 183
Position: Goaltender
Ht/Wt: 6-1, 170 Age: 18
Hometown: Nanaimo, British Columbia |
Skinny: Was 8-15-7 with a 3.46 goals-against average and
.896 save percentage last season for WHL Kelowna. ... Head
scout Jake Goertzen touted the intensity and quickness of
the 24th-ranked North American goalie and said, "He could be
a home run." |
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Michael Ward |
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Round: 7 Overall: 197
Position: Defenseman
Ht/Wt: 6-2/180 Age: 17
Hometown: Shippagan, New Brunswick |
Skinny: The 156th-ranked North American skater had seven
assists and was plus-7 in 58 games last season for Lewiston
of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. ... Goertzen said
the underappreciated Ward could be this season's answer to
Paul Ranger. |
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Justin Courtnall |
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Round: 7 Overall: 210
Position: Left wing
Ht/Wt: 6-3/185 Age: 18
Hometown: Victoria, British Columbia |
Skinny: The son of former NHL player Geoff Courtnall had
five goals and 14 points in 53 games for Burnaby of the
British Columbia Hockey League (juniors). ... Goertzen
admitted the 181st-ranked North American skater is a late
developer and a "roll of the dice." |
