Preps dominate NHL draft boards

Cristoval Nieves of The Kent School scores a goal v. Team Russia

Local New England prep school hockey players stand a good chance to get drafter in the upcoming NHL draft. Here are some of the prospects with their rankings according to the NHL Central Scouting Service:

• 27 Cristoval “Boo” Nieves, Kent School, 6′ 2.75″ 184, C
• 33 Dawson Sprigings, The Gunnery, 5′ 11.25″ 206 G
• 54 Brian Hart, Phillips Exeter, 6′ 2.0″ 216, RW 
• 69 Chris Calnan, Noble & Greenough, 6′ 1.75″ 188, RW 
• 76 Danny O’Regan, St. Sebastian’s, 5′ 8.75″ 162, C
• 79 Devin Tringale, Lawrence Academy, 5’11.5″ 186, LW
• 99 Doyle Somerby, Kimball Union, 6′ 4.5″ 232, D
• 101 Adam Gilmour, Noble & Greenough, 6′ 2.25″ 193, RW
• 108 Matthew Beattie, Phillips Exeter, 6′ 3.0″ 173, LW 
• 132 John Stevens, Salisbury, 6′ 1.25″ 175, C 
• 145 Kevin Duane, Brunswick, 6′ 4.0″ 219, RW 
• 166 Alex Rauter, Choate-Rosemary Hall, 6′ 0.0″ 174, LW 
• 208 Tim Boyle, Noble & Greenough, 6′ 1.75″ 185, D 
• 210 Zachary Pryzbek, Salisbury, 6′ 2.75″ 199, LW