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...different from [MacDonald and Bourbeau]," said sophomore John Weisbrod, who was a fourth-round draft choice of the Minnesota North Stars in 1987. "I love to play hockey so much that I would play anywhere the [pros] put me as long as I'm playing hockey for a living...
...main goal in my life right now is to play pro," Weisbrod said. "Right after I got drafted, I almost wanted to go straight to the minors and go pro. But I decided I shouldn't pass over college...
...Weisbrod, along with MacDonald and Bourbeau, was one of the current Crimson players to go in the early rounds of the NHL draft, and his 6-ft., 1-in., 205-lb. frame has a lot to do with...
...tough to predict how well a player will do when he's still in high school," Weisbrod said. "It's hard to tell, so teams are more liable to draft the bigger guys higher...
Indeed, Gottlieb admits that Bourbeau's size--he's 5-ft., 10-in. and 180 lbs.--was a concern for the Flyers before Bourbeau proved himself in the Olympics, while the North Stars organization is confident that Weisbrod will make a smooth adjustment into...