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Prospects update: Neal
top prospect according to The Hockey News
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Left wing James Neal, defenseman Ivan
Vishnevskiy and left wing Jamie Benn are among the Stars' top prospects
according to The Hockey News' just released Future Watch 2008.
Center Perttu Lindgren and defenseman
Mark Fistric rounded out the team's top five
prospects, according to THN.
Neal was ranked 56th among prospects
league wide and defenseman Ivan Vishnevskiy came in at 74th.
The Stars were given an overall grade of
C+ as far as their prospects but were ranked 17th for 2008, up six spots
from their 23rd ranking of last year.
Here are the Stars' top ten prospects
according to The Hockey News.
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Stars' Top Prospects: The
Hockey News |
| Rk |
Player |
Pos |
2007-08 Team |
| 1 |
James Neal |
LW |
Iowa (AHL) |
| 2 |
Ivan Vishnevskiy |
D |
Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL) |
| 3 |
Jamie Benn |
LW |
Kelowna (WHL) |
| 4 |
Perttu Lindgren |
C |
Iowa (AHL) |
| 5 |
Mark Fistric |
D |
Iowa (AHL)/Dallas (NHL) |
| 6 |
Tobias Stephan |
G |
Iowa (AHL) |
| 7 |
Sergei Korostin |
RW |
Texas (NAHL) |
| 8 |
Nico Sacchetti |
C |
Omaha (USHL) |
| 9 |
Richard Bachman |
G |
Colorado College (WCHA) |
| 10 |
Vojtech Polak |
LW |
Iowa (AHL) |
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Stats update
Here's a statistical update on
Dallas Stars prospects playing junior hockey in Canada and the
U.S., and those playing in college and Europe.
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Prospect Statistics |
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Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Ivan Vishnevskiy |
D |
Rouyn-Noranda |
40 |
16 |
24 |
40 |
+15 |
44 |
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Ontario Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Luke Gazdic |
LW |
Erie |
59 |
14 |
11 |
25 |
-28 |
126 |
| Michael Neal |
LW |
Belleville |
Out with Knee Injury |
| Aaron Snow |
LW |
Sarnia |
28 |
2 |
11 |
13 |
-1 |
30 |
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Niagara |
6 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
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Windsor |
8 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
+5 |
15 |
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Total |
42 |
4 |
17 |
21 |
+4 |
45 |
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Western Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Jamie Benn |
LW |
Kelowna |
48 |
29 |
31 |
60 |
+31 |
56 |
| Ondrej Roman |
C/LW |
Spokane |
64 |
13 |
40 |
53 |
+25 |
28 |
| Colton Sceviour |
RW |
Lethbridge |
43 |
26 |
20 |
46 |
+29 |
30 |
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Portland |
17 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
-8 |
9 |
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Total |
60 |
28 |
28 |
56 |
+21 |
39 |
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British Columbia Junior Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Austin Smith |
C |
Penticton |
60 |
32 |
35 |
67 |
- |
42 |
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United States Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Nico Sacchetti |
C |
Omaha |
43 |
9 |
11 |
20 |
+3 |
33 |
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North American Hockey League |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Sergei Korostin |
RW |
Texas |
13 |
8 |
9 |
17 |
+6 |
6 |
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U.S. College |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Trevor Ludwig |
D |
Providence |
23 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
-5 |
22 |
| David McIntyre |
C |
Colgate |
29 |
10 |
16 |
26 |
+12 |
28 |
| Matt McKnight |
C/RW |
Minnesota-Duluth |
28 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
- |
12 |
| Raymond Sawada |
RW |
Cornell |
27 |
3 |
13 |
16 |
- |
28 |
| Matt Watkins |
RW |
North Dakota |
31 |
7 |
6 |
13 |
+9 |
28 |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
Min |
Rec |
GAA |
SV% |
SO |
| Richard Bachman |
G |
Colorado College |
27 |
1618:24 |
21-5-1 |
1.71 |
.935 |
4 |
| Pat McGann |
G |
Quinnipiac |
6 |
193:18 |
2-1-0 |
3.41 |
.845 |
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Europe |
| Player |
Position |
Team |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
PIM |
| Sergei Korostin* |
LW |
Dynamo (Russian Super League) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Sergei Kukushkin |
LW |
Metallurg (Belarus) |
28 |
9 |
11 |
20 |
- |
42 |
| John Lammers* |
LW |
Assat (Finland SM-Liiga) |
23 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
-5 |
24 |
| Fredrik Naslund |
RW |
Nybro (Sweden Allsvenskan) |
31 |
7 |
11 |
18 |
-2 |
14 |
| Max Warn |
LW |
HIFK (Finland SM-Liiga) |
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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K-Vantaa (Finland Mestis) |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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HIFK (Finland, Jr.) |
13 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
+1 |
12 |
| Lukas Vomela |
D |
Jestrabi Prostejov (Czech 1-liga) |
34 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
+2 |
46 |
| *No longer with club |
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