Prospect of Interest: Mason McTavish will be 'difficult to stop' in NHL

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Power forwards are a rare breed in today’s game, but Mason McTavish has that unique blend of size, speed, skill and snarl that should make him a highly coveted commodity at the 2021 NHL Draft. ByMikeShulman has all you need to know on the fiery centre:

McTavish gave scouts a taste of his goal-scoring talents in his first OHL season, lighting the lamp 29 times in 57 games with the Peterborough Petes, second only to phenom Shane Wright among rookies.

There he proved that despite a nearly year-long layoff from game action, he hadn’t lost his scoring touch, putting up nine goals and two assists in 13 contests. “He stands out the power component, the physical component where on the puck and to the net, he can win puck battles, he can protect the puck, get it to the net and he's always able to generate chances,” he said.

 

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