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Get to Know an Islander: Anthony Beauvillier

Birthplace: Sorel-Tracy, QC | Acquired: Drafted 28th, 2015 (NY )

Assets: Is highly skilled with plenty of speed, puck-handling ability and offensive creativity. Can play both wing and center. Is equally good at scoring goals and setting up linemates. Owns leadership qualities.

Flaws: Needs to become a more disciplined player overall, and his lack of optimum size (5-11, 170 pounds) is not ideal for the National Hockey League level. Therefore, he needs to become stronger.

Career Potential: Quality, determined and versatile forward with upside.

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