Top Prospects: Colton Sceviour
Tuesday, July 01, 2008-4:54:pm
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| Colton Sceviour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born: April 20, 1989 in Red Deer, Alberta Height/Weight: 6-0/201 pounds Position: Right Wing/Center Shoots: Right Selected by the Dallas Stars in the 4th round (112th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft |
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| 2009-10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In first professional season played all 80 regular season games for the Texas Stars, registering 31 points (9 goals, 22 assists) and a plus-11 rating. Led Texas rookies in plus/minus and was second among Stars rookies in points. Had 8 points (1 goal, 7 assists) in 24 playoff games. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| In 2008-09, led Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL) in scoring with 80 points (29 goals, 51 assists) in 69 games. Had four goals and three assists in 11 playoff games. Was named the Hurricanes' most underrated player. Signed entry-level contract with Stars in January 2009. ... In 2007-08 Sceviour started the season with Portland (WHL), where he had two goals and eight assists in 17 games. He was traded to Lethbridge (WHL), where he scored 31 goals, 23 assists and a plus-28 rating in 54 games. In 19 playoff games for Lethbridge he had three goals and ten assists. Ranked 96th among North American skaters by Central Scouting in 2007. ... In 2006-07 had 12 goals and 26 assists in 49 games for Portland of the Western Hockey League. Missed part of the season due to a broken foot suffered while blocking a shot. ... Missed time in 2005-06 after breaking his jaw. Had three goals and six assists in 58 games, his first season of major junior hockey. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A hard working player with good size who shows a lot of grit and determination. Has a good skill set, good quickness and a good wrist shot. Started to reach some of his offensive potential in this last two seasons of junior hockey. Has improved his defensive game as well. Very effective along the boards. Smart player with good leadership qualities. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Colton is a very good player at both ends of the ice and we really like his size. His father played professional hockey so he has good bloodlines. Tim Bernhardt, Stars director of amateur scouting |
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