With the 220th overall selection the Jets went to the OHL to grab Jacob Cloutier in the 7th round. He is a 5’10 170 pound winger as per Elite Prospects. He plays for the Saginaw Spirit of the OHL where he had 23 goals 24 assists for 47 points in 67 games.
Elite prospects describe him as:
Cloutier plays a fast, intense style, combining energy, physicality, and diverse rush patterns to consistently attack the offensive zone. He also thrives on the cycle, protecting pucks along the wall after winning them from defenders off the forecheck, cutting back and escaping pressure, and taking pucks off the wall to the middle of the ice.
Where he was projected in the consolidated rankings of Elite Prospects:
Ranked #171 by FCHOCKEY
Ranked #108 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Skaters)
Ranked #222 by DRAFT PROSPECTS HOCKEY
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