Seth Jarvis is not your typical small skilled forward. Yes, he is not big at 5'10," and he does have superb puck skills but what separates him is his physicality and how he uses leverage. • EP Director of NA Scouting Mitch Brown recently graded Jarvis in the EP Rinkside Rookie Mid-Terms; here is an excerpt: • "It starts well before the actual puck battle. Even if there isn't an opportunity directly in front of him, Jarvis establishes body positioning on defenders around the net. It's about leverage: he gets low, gets the defender on his back, and keeps his stick free. If the puck goes to the boards, Jarvis already has positioning on the defender, and that posture ensures that they can’t knock him over -- no matter the strength difference. • Then, there’s how Jarvis times the engagements. He catches defenders off-guard by reaching out and crosschecking them as they turn and then follows through with his hips. In one motion, he wins possession and establishes positioning without engagi...