2016 NHL Draft: Otters' DeBrincat proving success from last season not a fluke

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Photo: Erie Otters forward and 2016 prospect Alex DeBrincat was second in scoring for the Otters in the 2016 OHL playoffs, scoring eight goals and 19 points in 13 games (courtesy of Terry Wilson/OHL Images)


</p>Back-to-back 100-point seasons, two lengthy playoff runs in the ever-tough OHL, and an OHL Rookie of the Year award under his belt – but the one thing that Erie Otters’ forward Alex DeBrincat doesn’t have is prototypical size.

Listed at 5’7†and 165 pounds, what he lacks in height, DeBrincat makes up for in determination.

“You’re going to have to be stronger. You’re going to have to have that one X-Factor that everyone else doesn’t have,†DeBrincat said.… read more

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