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
This is a pretty interesting article on Thomas Welsh from Salisbury. He recently committed to play at Penn State. Unlike some recent US players who have left prep to play in Canada, Welsh is a Canadian who is playing prep in the US. 

