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  • Name: Byron Froese
  • Position: C
  • Shoots: Right
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 191 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1991-03-12
  • Eligible for Draft: 2009
  • Drafted: 2009
  • Hometown: Winkler, Manitoba
  • Acquired: Eligible for the 2009 NHL Draft
  • Playing In: CHL

Byron Froese

Prospect Grade: 5.5 C  (About Prospect Grades)

Profile Contributed By: HF Staff

History

2007-08: Played in the Manitoba AAA Midget League for the Pembina Valley Hawks.  In 23 games, Froese scored 14 goals while adding 20 assists, and logged 8 penalty minutes.

2008-09: In his WHL rookie season, Froese played in 72 games for the Everett Silvertips.  He scored 19 goals and added 38 assists while picking up 30 penalty minutes.  Froese was a -13 player for the season.  In the playoffs, Froese played in five games, notching three assists and four penalty minutes in the series.

Talent Analysis

Froese is a hard working defensive forward.  He's not big, nor does he have great puck skills, but he does his job. Plays physically.

Future

Fourth-line checker in the NHL.

Stats

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Profile Last Updated: August, 14th 2009


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