TOP 100 PROSPECTS: 45-48

>45. E.J. EMERY BORN March 30, 2006, Surrey, B.C. 2023-24 U.S. NTDP HT 6-3 WT 176 SHOOTS R POS D CENTRAL SCOUTING No. 39 (NA skaters) WHILE THE SON OF former CFL linebacker Eric Emery plays for Team USA internationally, E.J. was mainly raised in Canada. The younger Emery also played football as a kid, though the call to hockey was much stronger. “He’s an athletic kid who can skate,” said one scout. “He likes to get up ice. He’s a solid defender. He has good size, stick and reach. Hockey sense, for me, is an issue. I don’t see him make plays, so I don’t know how much offense is in his game, but there are definitely tools there. He’s just raw and needs some time.” Cruelly, his only goal this year came at the All-American…

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