16th on our 2020 Draft Rankings is Hendrix Lapierre
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Height - 6’ 0”
Weight - 181 lbs
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Statistics:
19 Games - 2 Goals, 15 Assists, 17 Points
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Skill Analysis:
Skating - Average
Puck Skills - Above Average
Offensive Instincts - Excellent
Defensive Game - Excellent
Physical Game - Below Average
Shot - Average
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Projection: Top-Six Centreman
Risk: HIGH
Timeline: 3-4 Years
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Scouting Report:
Lapierre is easily a top-five talent in the draft. The problem is that he was limited to just 19 games this season due to concussions, and it’s unclear whether he will ever be able to recover 100%. When he is healthy — he was at last summer’s Hlinka Gretzky tournament — Lapierre can absolutely dominate a game. His vision is elite, as is his ability to run a powerplay and find passing lanes. The centreman is super patient with the puck and is always aware of his options. He’s got great pu...
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