Paul Fischer lacks some of the offensive flash of the higher ranked defensive prospects, but is strong on the backend and could be a mid-late round steal in the draft.
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Strathmann a defenseman from Beach Park headlines this year’s list of draft prospects with Chicago connections, but River Forest-raised defenseman Paul Fischer isn’t far behind. From the Chicago Steel junior program, meanwhile, forward Jayden Perron headlines the list.
For years, the United States National Development Program (USNDP) has been a veritable hockey factory. Tons of high-end National Hockey League players have gone through Ann Arbor en route to drafting and eventual pro stardom.