Kings Sign 16-Year-Old Knights Draft Pick Brett Brochu
Brett Brochu streaches for a save at the Athletes Fuel Cup – Photo by Kelsey Vermeersch/ CKSN.ca
Brochu was a 6th round draft pick, 114th overall, of the London Knights in this springs OHL Priority Selection Draft.
The backbone of his Chatham-Kent Cyclones Minor Midget ‘AAA’ team last season, Brochu impressed scouts despite his smaller frame.
The Ecole Secondaire de Pain Court student is the first local 16-year-old signing announced at the Junior C level.
Dresden had a need at the goaltending position with incumbent starter Brendan Johnston working out West indefinitely.