Player's Profile
- Name: Wade Megan
- Position: C
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 185 lbs
- Birthdate: 1990-07-22
- Eligible for Draft: 2008
- Drafted: 2009
- Hometown: Canton, New York
- Acquired: 5th round (138th overall), 2009
- Playing In: NCAA
Wade Megan
Prospect Grade: 5.5 D (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2007-08: Megan scored 24 goals with 29 assists in 34 games for the Kent School in Connecticut.
2008-09: Megan score 27 goals with 36 assists in his senior year at Kent School. Megan played for the Neponset Valley River Rats in the Massachusetts Tier 1 select league scoring 8 goals with 8 assists in 16 games. He committed to playing college hockey at Boston University.
2009-10: Megan played 35 games as a freshman for Boston University. He scored 5 goals with 12 assists and was -2 with 22 PIM. Two of his five goals came on the power play. The Terriers were part of a tightly-closed pack in the Hockey East standings and finished in a three-way tie for third place as seven of the ten teams finished within four points of each other. BU reached the Hockey East semifinals, falling 5-2 to Maine.
2010-11: Megan, a sophomore, was one of six players to appear in all 39 games for Boston University. He scored 8 goals with 5 assists and was -3 with 32 PMs for a Terriers squad that finished third in Hockey East. Despite winning 19 games, the Terriers were not invited to the NCAA tournament after being upset in the Hockey East quarterfinals.
Talent Analysis
Megan plays a power style of hockey that relies on puck position and using his size to create scoring chances. He was drafted out of prep school by the Panthers in 2009 with the hopes that he would develop his physical tools and hockey skills through his college hockey career.
Future
Megan’s sophomore season at Boston University did not progress much from his freshman year. Megan is a long-range project for the Panthers, and his lack of improvement does not bode well for his NHL future.
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Profile Last Updated: October, 12th 2011
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