Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
It’s been quite the year for Kevin He as he was drafted over the summer by the Jets (4th round) becoming the highest ever selection who was born in China. He has been having an excellent season so far with his Niagara IceDogs and today he has his first ever NHL contract as the Jets announce they’ve signed him to his three-year ELC.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
He’s up to 23G 20A for 43 points in 29 games. He’s producing 1.48 pts/g which is up from 0.83 last season. He sits 4th in the OHL in goals and 14th in the points race.
One thing you notice when watching him is his tenacity. Here are some of his clippings from this season:
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