Zadina named QMJHL rookie of the month

Filip Zadina’s first month in North American hockey has been a productive one.

Zadina, third in Future Considerations’ preliminary ranking for the 2018 NHL Draft, was named Quebec Major Junior Hockey League rookie of the month after leading all first-year players with 24 points (12 goals, 12 assists).

The 17-year-old also leads the Halifax Mooseheads in scoring, is second in league scoring, and has a point in 14 of 16 games this season. Zadina has also recorded eight multi-point games.