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Player's Profile

  • Name: Danny Kristo
  • Position: RW
  • Shoots: Right
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 172 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1990-06-18
  • Eligible for Draft: 2008
  • Drafted: 2008
  • Hometown: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
  • Acquired: 2nd round (#56 overall), 2008
  • Playing In: Junior

Danny Kristo

Prospect Grade: 0.0   (About Prospect Grades)

Profile Contributed By: HF Staff

History

2005-06: Playing for Eden Prairie High School, Kristo recorded 39 points (15 goals, 24 assists) in just 27 games. 

2006-07: Kristo was one of the top players for the US U-17 team, finishing amongst the team leaders in points (28), goals (12), and assists (16) in 59 games played. 

2007-08: Kristo has been a force for the U-18 team.  In 55 games played, Kristo finished in the top 5 on the team in points (38), second on the team in goals (21), and second on the team in game winning goals (5) to go along with his 17 assists.  Kristo also excelled in international play with the U-18 team.  He helped team USA walk away with a first place finish at the 2008 U-18 Five Nations tournament by compiling four points on four games (two goals, two assists).  He also turned in a strong performance at the 2008 IIHF World U-18 Championships Kristo helped Team USA win the bronze by finishing in the top five on the team in points with six (three goals, three assists).  According to NHL Central Scouting’s final rankings, Kristo is the 37th overall North American skater for the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. 

Talent Analysis

Kristo is slightly undersized.  That being said he has good speed and plays a smart game on the ice.

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Profile Last Updated: June, 23rd 2008


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