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The 2019-20 prospectus: Jared McCann

This is the 16th installment in a series of profiles of members of the Penguins' major-league roster, as listed alphabetically on the team's website. There will be one each weekday until all players have been addressed.

JARED McCANN

Age: 23
Size: 6 foot 1, 185 pounds
Position: Center, Wing
Acquired: Trade with Florida, 2019
Salary-cap hit: $1.25 million, through 2019-20
2018-19 NHL stats: Nineteen goals, 16 assists in 78 games (11 goals, six assists in 32 games with Penguins)

How he fits: Put him on the long list of versatile forwards who could turn up anywhere on the top three lines.