Scott Highly Touted in TSN Mid-Season Rankings
January 31, 2017 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Prince Albert Raiders News Release
Prince Albert, SK - Fresh off the Sherwin Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, Prince Albert Raiders goaltender Ian Scott remains one of the top goaltenders for the upcoming 2017 NHL Draft.
On Tuesday, Scott was ranked 40th overall on the TSN Mid-Season Rankings for this summer's draft in Chicago, IL. The Calgary product is the third highest goaltender on the rankings and was described by TSN's Bob McKenzie and the surveyed scouts as being "amongst the upper echelon stoppers in the draft."
At the Top Prospects Game, Scott got the start for Team Cherry and stopped 13 of 17 shots faced in his 31 minutes of ice time. At the Sport Testing Combine prior to the game, Scott finished second in the broad jump category.
This season, Scott has a 7-25-2-0 record in 37 games played, posting a 4.15 goals-against average and a 0.886 save percentage. He also has recorded one shutout.
Scott and the Raiders host the Red Deer Rebels at the Art Hauser Centre on Friday night. Puck drop is 7 p.m. Tickets are available at raiderhockey.com, the Raider Office or by calling 306-764-5348.
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