Hockey New York Rangers sign first-round draft pick F Brennan Othmann

Hockey New York Rangers have agreed on terms with first-choice Brennan Othmann on an entry deal. Rangers general manager Chris Drury announced the deal with the Canadian striker on Thursday without disclosing details. Othman played 34 games in the Swiss league last season, scoring seven goals and nine assists as well as 64 minutes of penalties.

The 18-year-old also scored one goal and one assist in four playoffs. Picked 16th overall in the recent NHL Draft, Othman played for the OHL Flint Firebirds in the 201920 seasons and has 17 goals and 16 assists.

International, Scarborough, Ont. Native has represented Canada in several tournaments. Most recently, he helped Canada win a gold medal at the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championship.

Othman, 18, played 34 games with EHC Olten in the Swiss league last season, scoring seven goals and nine assists for 16 points, as well as 64 minutes of penalties. He is one of only 12 players (including skaters and goalkeepers) in their Under-18 season or below to play in the Swiss league in 202021, and he has led all of them. that player in terms of assists and points throughout the season.

Othman also has two points (one goal, one assist) in four playoffs against EHC Olten last season. The 60, 175-pound athlete played for the Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) during the 2019 season, 20 and scored 33 points (17 goals, 16 assists) and a plus difference of 3 in 55 games during the season. prize .

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