Being a leader to some of the younger players, and there are quite a few of them on the P-Bruins roster, is something the 25-year old native of Langley, British Columbia takes pride in whenever he steps on the ice. A former captain of the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League, McNeill is looking to continue that role as he hopes to one day permanently crack an NHL lineup.
McNeill’s leadership and skill set are better served in Providence, at least for the time being. Those two traits are factoring into his early success in 2018-19.