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Danny Kristo



Position:

Right Wing

Shoots:

Right

Height:

5'11"

Weight:

172 lbs

Birth Date:

June 18, 1990

Birth Place:

Edina, Minnesota, USA

Acquired:

NHL Entry Draft

Draft Team & Year:

Montréal Canadiens in 2008

Draft Round:

2nd

Overall Choice:

56th

Current Salary:

Unsigned

 Scouting Report

Strengths:

Speed, agility, and hockey smarts are his best attributes. Protects the puck with his body very well and is very agile with the puck on his stick. Strong playmaker but has a quick release while in mid stride.

Weaknesses:

Smaller forward and needs to bulk up. Defensive coverage could be better.

Projected Role:

2nd line winger


Prospect Stats


 Season Team League GP   G   A   PTS   PIM        GP   G   A   PTS   PIM    
 06-07 U.S. National U17 Team USDP - - -- - |            
 07-08 U.S. National U17 Team USDP 2 1 12 2 |            
  U.S. National U18 Team USDP 55 21 1736 49 |            
  USA U18 WJC-18 7 3 36 2 |            
 08-09 Omaha Lancers USHL 50 22 3557 18 | 3 3 03
  USA U20 WJC-20 6 1 01 0 |            
 09-10 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 41 15 2136 8 |            
  USA U20 WJC-20 7 5 38 0 |            
 10-11 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA - - -- - |            



Profile written by Matt Godbout and Tristan Tapscott
Last updated: July 2009

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- HW Interview: Danny Kristo (2008-07-28 10:51 posted by Matt Godbout)




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