There are several Pittsburgh penguins The prospects are making noise at the AHL level this season.
And the one who thinks they are a large part of their future is warmer than everyone at the moment.
The best hope Rutger McGroarty has turned a few heads lately for the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins. He scored six goals and 14 points in his last 12 games, and has recently paved the way for a deadly Penguins offense which has scored more goals (193) than any other AHL team this season.
McGroarty has scored nine of its 12 goals since the turning point of the calendar year, because a slow start gave the impression that it did not adapt well to professional hockey. However, the 20 -year -old striker had the versatile process there all year round – he was simply Snakebitten for most.
Now that production occurs en masse, people are starting to see the process translate into results. His production has married the substantial growth of his versatile game, while his Hockey IQ, his game intelligence, his physique, his hard precaution and his defensive conscience were exposed all season.
Since the Penguins acquired McGroarty of Winnipeg Jets In a August job that sent Brayden Yager – which was the best prospect of Pittsburgh at the time – he showed why he was such a coveted player when he wanted to get out of Winnipeg.
Many skills of McGroarty will be well transferred to the NHL level, and there is certainly a top-six potential in its future. Penguins fans will keep an attentive eye on the flowers forward while Wilkes-Barre will aim for a Calder Cup race this season as one of the best AHL teams.
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