Round 4, Pick 103: Gregory Hofmann, Center

[CarolinaPanthers8789]

Name: Gregory Hofmann

Position: RW

Shoots: Left

Height: 5-11

Weight: 165 lbs

Birthdate: 1992-11-13

Eligible for Draft: 2011

Drafted:

Hometown: Neuenburg, Switzerland

Acquired: Eligible for the 2011 NHL Draft

Playing In: Europe

2008-09: Hofmann split the season between Ambri-Piotta's U-17 and U-20 squads. In 20 games for the U-17 squad, Hofmann scored 9 goals and added 16 assists for 25 points. In 22 games for the U-20 team, Hofmann scored 10 goals and added 7 assists for 17 points. Hofmann registered no points in 2 playoff games for the U-20 team.

2009-10: Hofmann spent most of the season with Ambri-Piotta's U-20 squad. In 34 games, he scored 25 goals and added 30 assists for 55 points. In 3 playoff games for that team, Hofmann scored 1 goal and added 2 assists for 3 points. Hofmann played for Switzerland at the 2010 U-18 World Junior Championship, scoring 5 goals in 6 games. He was named a Top 3 player for the Swiss squad.

2010-11: Hofmann played for HC Ambri-Piotta in Switzerland's top league. In 41 games, Hofmann scored 3 goals and added 9 assists for 12 points to go along with 42 penalty minutes. He was named the Best Rookie in the NLA. In 17 games in the relegation round, Hofmann scored 1 goal and added 4 assists for 5 points. Hofmann played for Switzerland at the 2011 U-20 World Junior Championship, scoring 1 goal and adding 3 assists for 4 points in 6 games.

[KillerKat]

i like this pick because we are almost the same size, he's just 10 pounds heavier.