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Spencer Knight – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Spencer Knight

Vancouver THW 2019 NHL Entry Draft Guide (Square)

2018-19 Team: USNDT

Date of Birth: April 19, 2001

Place of Birth: Darien, CT, USA

Ht: 6-foot-3 Wt: 198 pounds

Catches: Left

Position: G

NHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible

Rankings

NHL Central Scouting: 1st (among NA Goalies)

Future Considerations: 34th

TSN/Bob McKenzie: 19th

Dobber Prospects: 21st

Hockey Prospect: 14th

Knight enters the 2019 NHL Entry Draft as the top-rated goaltender and there are plenty of reasons why. He is another top prospect being produced by the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, where he posted a 2.36 goals-against average (GAA) and .913 save percentage (SV%) in 33 games.

Risk – 2/5 | Reward – 5/5

Fantasy Hockey Potential

Offense – 0/10 | Defense – 9/10

Awards/Achievements

Knight has had plenty of success with Team USA over the past two seasons. He won a Gold Medal at the U17 World Championships and a Silver Medal at the U18 World Championship. He was along for the ride during Team USA’s Silver Medal run at the 2019 World Junior Championship. Later in the year, he led the United States to a Bronze Medal at the U18 World Championship.

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