Capobianco Jumps 23 Spots in NHL Central Scouting Ranking
April 8, 2015 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Sudbury Wolves News Release
17-year-old Sudbury Wolves defenceman KYLE CAPOBIANCO's stock continues to rise for the 2015 NHL Draft set to take place in Florida at the end of June. NHL Central Scouting released their final rankings for the 2015 NHL Draft Wednesday. The ranking listed Capobianco 44th among North American Skaters, up 23 spots from their mid-term ranking in January where he was ranked 67th. The 6'1, 180lbs. defenceman is one of 52 OHL players ranked by NHL Central Scouting for the draft.
CAPOBIANCO had a stand-out year offensively for the Wolves with 10 goals and 30 assists for 40 points in 68 games. He was third in team scoring and first among Wolves' defenceman. Capobianco was also named the team's Most Valuable Player and top defensive player for the 2014-15 season at the Wolves' year-end awards banquet.
The Sudbury Wolves would like to congratulate Kyle on his outstanding play this past season and wish him the best of luck at the NHL Draft June 26th & 27th in Sunrise, Florida.
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