Brennan Othmann

Left Wing

Flint Firebirds/OHL

Height: 5’11″/ Weight: 165 lbs.

Size/Strength      Average
Skating       Excellent
Shot/Scoring      Great
Puckhandling      Great
Physical Play       Great
Offensive Play      Excellent
Defensive Play  Average
Hockey Sense        Excellent
Competitiveness    Excellent

Strengths

1. Has great vision; reads the ice well and creates scoring chances by hitting teammates while they are in stride
2. Othmann has a quick and accurate shot, which is especially lethal when he is coming off the half wall
3.  Very explosive player coming up the ice in transition; is a threat to both score and set up a teammate

Area’s for Improvement

1. His Defense needs to be improved if he wants be reliable top 6 forward in the NHL
2. Needs to gets stronger physically

Scouting Report:

Brennan Othmann was selected second overall in the OHL Priority Selection by the Flint Firebirds. Though Othmann didn’t have the offensive production expected of him, he still had a good rookie campaign in the OHL, finishing 10th in scoring among rookies. Othmann also has all the tools to be an excellent playmaker due to his excellent vision, nifty hands, and ability to find teammates in open space. Othmann has a deadly shot; the release on his snapshot is deceptively quick and powerful, and he can get one-timed shots off fast with pinpoint accuracy. Othmann has great offensive instincts and Hockey IQ, which aid him to almost always be in the right position in the offensive zone. Brennan also showcases a willingness to be physical in tough contests, which compliments his game well and demonstrates his competitiveness. Othmann is a player to watch anytime he takes the ice, whether he is making a sweet saucer pass to a teammate cutting to the net or letting a deadly and accurate go coming off the half boards. Brennan could also benefit from adding at least 10 or 15 pounds, so he is not get pushed around at the NHL level. Brennan Othmann has the talent to be a top 10 pick in the draft, but his size could cause him to fall in the draft.

Skill:

An excellent sniper with terrific vision, creative hands, and is an terrific playmaker

Style Comparison: Joel Farabee

NHL Potential: Top 6 Scoring Winger

Season	Team	League	GP	G	PTS
2018-19	Don Mills Flyers U16 AAA	GTHL U16	72	66	146
2019-20	Flint Firebirds	OHL	55	17	33
2020-21	EHC Olten (Loan)	SL	15	6	11