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Lian Bichsel Scouting Report

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Created: Dec. 26, 2022
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Talent Type: Amateur
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 18
B+
P2
Projection: Second Pair
Trending: Up
Birthday: May 18, 2004
Height: 6' 5 | 198 cm
Weight: 216 lbs | 98 kg
Drafted: 18 overall, 2022 round 1 (Logo of the Dallas Stars DAL)
An absolute horse for Swiss vs Finland
Seemed like he never left the ice
A physical defender who does have the ability to surprise and lead the rush in transition
Generally keeps things simple in his zone. If there isn't a stick to stick option available he will chip pucks off the window / to the neutral zone.
Big body. Good skater. Smart. Plays with a presence. Can compliment an active D-partner.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2021-22Switzerland U18 (all)International-Jr4011-0
2021-22Switzerland U20 (all)WJC-20 Cancelled1000-10
2021-22Switzerland U20 (all)International-Jr1000-0
2021-22Switzerland U18Hlinka Gretzky Cup4011-40
2021-22Leksands IFChampions HL8101-529
2021-22Leksands IFSHL29123-616
2021-22Leksands IF J20J20 Nationell11347-16
2020-21Switzerland U18 (all)International-Jr8134-10
2020-21Biel-BienneNL400000
2020-21Switzerland U18WJC-18511206
2020-21Biel-Bienne U20U20-Elit4552328-48
2020-21Switzerland U17 (all)International-Jr3000-6
  • Compete/Consistency: 85
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 90
  • Hockey IQ: 80
  • Penalty Kill: 90
  • Power Play: 50
  • Physicality: 53
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 70
  • Shot: 10
  • Skating: 80
Weighting
  • 20%: Compete/Consistency, Hockey IQ, Skating
  • 12%: Puck Moving/Passing
  • 8%: Shot
  • 4%: Defensive Zone Starts, Offensive Zone Starts, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Physicality