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2017 NHL Draft Profile: Ryan Poehling could grow into a dominant two-way player

In our 2017 NHL Draft Preview, we look closely at some of the prospects that could be available when the Hurricanes draft at 12th overall on June 23 in Chicago.

  • DOB: January 3rd, 1999 - Lakeville, Minnesota
  • Team: St. Cloud State University
  • Center | Shoots: L | 6’3”, 185 lbs

Poehling (PAY-ling) is a tall two-way forward that can fit just about anywhere in a lineup. He uses his size to create separation offensively and his long reach to thwart away attackers in the defensive zone.