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Riley Sheahan is another one of those anomalies. He is an extremely talented Canadian player who decided to attend US College as opposed to playing in Canadian Major Junior. Scouts must often question why a kid wants to do this, which often affects his draft ranking. However, Sheahan doesn’t quite care what number is beside his name.
"It's pretty cool that I'm getting that attention, and an honor, but at the same time it's only a midterm ranking and there's still a lot of work to be done so you can't get caught up in it," Sheahan said in an NHL.com interview. "You have to sort build off that knowing the opportunities are there."
The 6'2", 200-pound Freshman at Notre Dame is playing pretty well, putting up 17 points in his rookie season. ...
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