Sean Behrens is a 5-10, 176-pound defenseman who can do a lot of things out on the ice. If teams focus on what he can do, he’s a sure-fire, second-round pick, and maybe a late first. When you couple in the fact that he’s committed to the University of Denver,
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Riva Shined For Team Switzerland
Grand Forks - Team Switzerland won a 5-4 game in OT. I loved the passion from both squads but two guys really shined. One defenseman who played on the top pairing showed a lot of promise. "I can play either side," said Riva. "My best side is the right side in the
Sergachev Has The Right Stuff
Grand Forks - - Even though Team Russia lost an 8-2 game they didn't play a bad game. How is that possible? Because for more than two periods they gave Team USA all they could handle. Considering the U-17 team is playing with some choice talent like defenseman, Mikhail Sergachev,
Nylander and Liljegren – – Two of Sweden’s Next Gen Stars
Grand Forks - - Alex Nylander has star power. He has a certain flair when he carries the puck down the ice. He is an important player in Sweden's system and yet if he didn't get a game-tying goal with 19 tics left on the game clock Latvia would have
Yamamoto is a 2017 Eligible Who’s Having an Impact in Grand Forks
Grand Forks - - One prospect who's opened a lot of eyes here is Kailer Yamamoto. The Spokane Chiefs right winger just finished his second season where he amassed 71 points in 57 games. He had 5 points in 6 playoff games. Now playing in the U18s for Team USA he's
Logan Brown Could Shoot Up The Charts
Grand Forks - - Logan Brown is a 6-6 center. Normally that alone would garner a lot of attention. He's also a fast skater and he has a knack of putting the puck in the net. His scoring hasn't kicked in full gear yet in this tournament but he does