The
Philadelphia Flyers have five players currently playing in Canadian Major Juniors, led by 2012 first round pick
Scott Laughton. Four of the five prospects are forwards, with
Colin Suellentrop being the only defenseman of the group.
WHL
Taylor Leier, LW, Portland Winterhawks
Acquired: 4th Round (117th Overall) in 2012
Despite a slight lower body affecting his season, Taylor Leier has been fairly productive offensively. While he is still stuck behind a few junior offensive heavyweights, it is clear the forward has the offensive skill-set to produce in a major role. The question now is when his real opportunity to have a lead scoring role will come.…
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