#21
#1 Goaltender
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
Won WHL rookie of the year. Great kid, have known him for years. And he comes with his own nickname already, Bubba.
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#22
Powerplay Quarterback
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Calgary
Rookie of the year this year in the WHL.
#23
Backup Goalie
Join Date: May 2015
Exp:
WHL rookie of the year?
#24
Powerplay Quarterback
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Calgary
Quote:
Originally Posted by
puffnstuff
Won WHL rookie of the year. Great kid, have known him for years.
Touché
#25
Franchise Player
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Calgary
Getting talent should always be priority #1.
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#26
Franchise Player
Join Date: May 2016
Location: ATCO Field, Section 201
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Roof-Daddy
He's a 5'7 Joe Colborne with more speed.
Is that getting old yet?
Colborne is a timeless scale for comparing players against.
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#27
Franchise Player
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Vancouver
Quote:
Originally Posted by
sureLoss
ummm he plays for the WHL Royals
Ah shoot. I thought there was still an AJHL team called the Royals. Didn't realize they are not around any more. That, combined with his size made me think he might take the university route.
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#28
#1 Goaltender
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TheIronMaiden
Colborne is a timeless scale for comparing players against.
The Colborne-Index is even more useful than the RGI!
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#29
Franchise Player
Johnny was USHL rookie of the year...
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#30
Powerplay Quarterback
Seems more like a Gaudreau-type than a Mangiapane/Byron-typeVIDEO
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#31
Franchise Player
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: The toilet of Alberta : Edmonton
Quote:
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PeteMoss
Good on Treliving and Flames management. They see where the game is going. Its a speed and skill game now.
But, but .... Burke runs the show. How has he allowed this?
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#32
Franchise Player
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Austria, NOT Australia
Quote:
Originally Posted by
MisterJoji
But, but .... Burke runs the show. How has he allowed this?
like last year, he's gotten his 6'7/225 monster in the 7th round
#33
First Line Centre
Join Date: Jul 2013
Location: Saving the world one gif at a time
He shoots right too!!!
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#34
Ass Handler
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Okotoks, AB
Loubo adores this kid. That's good enough for me.
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#35
Franchise Player
Reminds me of a jockey.
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#36
Franchise Player
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Calgary
Holy crap, this guy was ranked something like #26?
#37
First Line Centre
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Sunnyvale
Bubba is a great kid and a great player. Like Stroman says, height doesn't measure heart.
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#38
Ass Handler
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Okotoks, AB
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#39
#1 Goaltender
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: wearing raccoons for boots
Quote:
Originally Posted by
GranteedEV
Holy crap, this guy was ranked something like #26?
I saw him ranked in the 80s for NA skaters.
#40
Franchise Player
Just looking at footage online and that video posted by boogerz - it's hard not to love this pick.
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