DeBrincat, Krys On USA World Junior Preliminary Roster
On Monday, USA Hockey announced the 27 members of the preliminary roster for the 2017 World Junior Championships. Two of the five players who won a bronze at last year’s WJC tournament are Blackhawks prospects.
Forward Alex DeBrincat, who will turn 19 on Dec. 18, is having a ridiculous season with Erie in the OHL. In 26 games (entering Monday), DeBrincat has 28 goals and 28 assists. He had one goal in five games with the US team at last year’s WJC.
Defenseman Chad Krys, 18, has one goal and one assist in 14 games as a freshman at Boston University this season. He appeared in seven games in last year’s WJC and was held without a point.
The Cat got 2 more goals-28 in 26 games
Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Chicago Blackhawks prospect Alex DeBrincat of the Erie Otters is the Pioneer Energy OHL Player of the Week for the week ending December 4 after recording 10 points in four games scoring five goals and five assists with a plus-minus rating of plus-6.
Go Cat Go!
Lets Go Hawks!