NHL Draft: Landon Ferraro Profile
The latest in our draft prospect profiles looks at Red Deer Rebels center Landon Ferraro, the son of former NHL player Ray Ferraro.
| Landon Ferraro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born: August 18, 1991 in Trail, British Columbia Height/Weight: 5-11/165 pounds Position: Center Shoots: Right 2008-09 Team: Red Deer (WHL) |
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| 2008-09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Led the Red Deer Rebels with 37 goals in 68 games. Also had 18 assists. Was named the team's Most Valuable Player. Registered 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists) in 5 games for Canada at the 2009 Under-18 World Junior Championship. Won the faster skater contest at the CHL Top Prospects game. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Son of former NHL player Ray Ferraro. In his rookie season with Red Deer, registered 13 goals and 11 assists in 54 games. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| What Scouts Say | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Pure goal scorer put up solid numbers despite
having little help on a bad team. Has the ability to score in a variety
of ways - off the rush with a solo effort, near the circles with a
1-timer, or jumping on rebounds in the crease. Terrific shooting
accuracy and a super-quick release." "Ferraro is blessed with imagination and sports
tremendously skilled hands. He is blessed with the patience and
confidence of a goal scorer. "A pure goal scorer who can find the net. Has a
great shot and release. Will also score the garbage goals. ... His "Really good puck skills and hockey sense. He does
everything pretty well." |
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