04-21-2014, 04:43 PM
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First Line Centre
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Originally Posted by fotze
WE already have a type like him but intriguing nonetheless.
By 2008, the younger Nylander played for Team Maryland of the American Youth Hockey League. At 12 years of age, he posted better stats than then 15-year-old Johnny Gaudreau, a current Flames prospect and Boston College forward. Two years later, after his father's NHL career ended, Nylander played for the Chicago Mission in an Under-16 competition. In Chicago, he teamed up with another 2014 NHL Draft prospect, Nick Schmaltz, and scored 61 points in 29 games. |
That's great, but the story hasn't been finished...
"By 2010, at 16 years of age, Johnny Gaudreau posted better stats than the 18 year old NHL drafted William Nylander..."
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