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Originally Posted by Sandman
I would NEVER draft a high school prep player with a first-rounder. That said, this kid is said to have high-end speed, good work ethic, and a well-rounded 200-ft game. Plays with a bit of a chip on his shoulder, too. Kinda middling stats for a 23 yo NHL draftee, though. Maybe he would make a good bottom-6 player in the NHL....
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Jeremy Roenick was drafted out of US high school.
As was his high school line mate Tony Amonte.