Good face off man with strong skating stride and a physical edge. Can be very competitive and has a nice combination of size and puck skills. Plays on both the power play and penalty kill. As with many juniors, you hope to start to see an urgency to win on ever shift., and so far has turned out to be a very hard worker. every game. Displays a high level of hockey IQ, and hands and balance that makes him diifcult to knock of the puck, and win puck battles from in the corners. His performance this year may have rocketed him up the draft lists.
--Bill Placzek--
