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  • Name: Phil DeSimone
  • Position: C
  • Shoots: Left
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 193 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1987-03-19
  • Eligible for Draft: 2005
  • Drafted: 2007
  • Hometown: East Amherst, New York
  • Acquired: 3rd round (#84 overall), 2007
  • Playing In: NCAA

Phil DeSimone

Prospect Grade: 6.5 D  (About Prospect Grades)

History

2006-07: The USHL player of the year and CCM USHL Forward of the Year, Phil DeSimone showed vast improvement over his three seasons with Sioux City of the USHL.  Going from a relative unknown to one of the USHL's leading scorers in 2006-07, DeSimone averaged more than a point per game with 73 points in 60 games. He served as team captain in the 2006-07 season.


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Talent Analysis

 DeSimone is a speedy forward who has the skills to impress and leadership abilities both on and off the ice.  He will need to work on his two-way game to become an NHL-ready player, but has all the tools for it

Future

Will attend the University of New Hampshire in the fall of 2007.

Stats

SEASON   TEAM                                                                      GP G A PTS +/- PIM
2004-05 Sioux City Blackhawks (USHL) 44 2 7 9 +1 28
2005 Sioux City Blackhawks (USHL) 6 0 1 1 -1 4
2005-06 Sioux City Blackhawks (USHL) 60 15 38 53 -7 71
2006-07 Sioux City Blackhawks (USHL) 60 26 47 73 +13 60
2007 Sioux City Blackhawks (USHL) 7 6 6 12 +4 2

 

Profile Last Updated: September, 3rd 2007


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