Ottawa Senators select RW Chris Leblanc 161st overall

Ottawa picked a big player? Shocking!

Ottawa's size binge contined in the 6th round as they selected forward Chris Leblanc of the South Shore Kings of the EJHL. Standing 6'3" and weighing 190 lbs, Leblanc scored 33 points (13G, 20A) in 44 games for the Kings. He's committed to Merrimack College next year, meaning he is likely a few years from entering Ottawa's system.

His stats:

You can read a more detailed breakdown of his time with the Kings here.

Leblanc is another large player with a projectable frame and a long-term outlook. It's likely by the time you notice him on the roster, you'll have forgotten when he was drafted, similar to guys like Colin Greening and Erik Condra.


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