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Celebrini cemented at the peak as 2 B.C. skaters crack NHL prospect list

Vancouver centre at 1, Dawson Creek’s Cayden Lindstrom at 3 in North American ranking
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Canada’s Macklin Celebrini (17) scores on Germany goaltender Matthias Bittner (1) during first period hockey action at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

B.C.’s Macklin Celebrini sits atop the mid-season draft ranking of North American skaters released Friday by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau.

The 17-year-old centre led Canada with eight points (four goals, four assists) in five games at the world junior hockey championship.

Celebrini, of North Vancouver, B.C., also leads Boston University in goals (11), assists (16) and points (27) 16 games into his freshman season and ranks second among all U.S.

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