
Stephen Desrocher Selected 155th Overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs
June 27, 2015 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Oshawa Generals News Release
Oshawa Generals defenceman, Stephen Desrocher, has been selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 6th round, 155th overall in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft in Florida.
Desrocher moved his way up the NHL Central Scouting's Final rankings going from 181st at the midterm mark, to 145th on the final list. He stepped up in his second season with the Generals scoring 23 points (10 goals, 13 assists) in 66 games played. He helped his team hoist the J. Ross Robertson Cup with 12 points (4 goals, 8 assists) in 21 playoff matchups.
Size isn't a factor for the 1996 born defenceman. Desrocher is 6'4" and uses his build to protect the puck. He was drafted by the Gens in 2012, has been solid on the blue line the last two seasons.
Congratulations to both Stephen and his family on this milestone.
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