Prospect Report: Hanowski going through some growing pains at St. Cloud State
Ben Hanowski Born: 10-18-1990 Position: Winger Height: 6-2 Weight: 198-pounds Hometown: Little Falls, Minn. Current Team: St. Cloud State University Pittsburgh Penguins 2009 3rd round pick TIOPS Scouting Report Hanowski had a prolific high school hockey career scoring 73 goals and 135 points (73-62-135) in 31 games, for Little Falls (2008-2009) during his senior season. Strengths: Exceptional puck skills, when it comes to his stick handling/goal scoring ability. – Has a knack for scoring goals – Elusive when a defender is closing on him – Good at moving the puck in tight – Smart two way player – Hard worker, student of the game – Performed well in testing drills at Penguins July prospect camp in drills that had an
Prospect Ben Hanowski has drawn comparisons to Tomas Vanek
Ben Hanowski, Born October 18, 1990 Little Falls H.S., HIGH-MN Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 lbs Position: Left Wing/Shoots Left Pittsburgh Penguins 2009 Third Round Pick (63rd) Scouts believe Hanowski was a steal in the third round