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  • Nicholas Baptiste

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    Nicholas Baptiste RW | 6’2″, 200 lbs. Sudbury Wolves (OHL) 8/4/95 – scoring line potential, high character and effort – fills lane with good acceleration and excellent top speed – very good hockey sense, shoots and passes with equal aptitude – game breaking tools, want to see heightened physical output

  • William Carrier

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    William Carrier LC/LW | 6’0, 205 lbs. Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL) 12/20/94 – power winger, moves well up and down the ice – strong on the puck, fast accurate wrist shot – excellent vision, brings elements of toughness and playmaking – will need to improve skating stride to hit max potential

  • Yan-Pavel Laplante

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    Yan-Pavel Laplante LC | 6’0″, 170 lbs. PEI Rocket (QMJHL) 4/23/95 – excellent skating and playmaking, in command with the puck – pesky, high effort, goes hard in pursuit, initiates contact – employs strong work ethic, doesn’t quit on plays – missed first five months of 2012-13 with shoulder surgery

  • Marc-Olivier Roy

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    Marc-Olivier Roy LW | 6’0″, 175 lbs. Blainville-Boisbriand Armada (QMJHL) 11/20/94 – crafty two-way wing with excellent speed and puck skills – active away from the puck, smart defensive stick – will be tougher in trenches with added strength and mass

  • Connor Rankin

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    Connor Rankin LC | 6’0″, 194 lbs. Tri-City Americans (WHL) 11/30/94 – good skater, well-rounded power game fits many roles – battles hard in tough areas, works to set screens – started 17-year old season on Ams top line – chosen 7th overall in 2009 WHL Draft

  • Ryan Kujawinski

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    Ryan Kujawinski  LC | 6’2″, 205 lbs. Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) 3/30/95 – natural scoring upside, has good hands and excellent top gear – uses size and stick work to win one-on-one battles – production regressed in draft year but size/skill combo attractive – OHL Rookie of the Month, February 2012 (15 pts) – chosen 4th…

  • Anthony Mantha

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    Anthony Mantha LW | 6’3″, 200 lbs. Val-d”or Foreurs (QMJHL) 9/16/94 – excellent skater, strong on puck, natural scoring instincts – great hands and shooting skills – long limbs, very solid frame – need to improve work ethic, game-to-game consistency – missed 2012 draft by one day (9/15 cutoff)

  • J.T. Compher

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    J.T. Compher RW/LW | 6’0″, 175 lbs. U.S. NTDP (USHL) 4/8/95 – high energy, high compete power style with high-end offensive polish – skilled and relentless – blends in smart two-way sense and gritty edge – stops/starts and pivot work needed to excel at next level

  • Evan Allen

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    Evan Allen RW/RC | 5’11”, 190 lbs. U.S. NTDP (USHL) 2/3/95 – speedy skater, good quickness in offensive zone with hard, accurate shot – excellent puck control and vision, effective on PP – average build with above average work ethic

  • Stephen Harper

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    Stephen Harper LW | 6’1″, 195 lbs. Erie Otters (OHL) 3/25/95 – big frame, skates very well, possesses a big shot – at his best when crashing the net and doing grunt work for teammates beneath the goal line – production regressed in 2012-13 – responsible defensively with room to improve