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“Obviously when you take a player eighth in the draft and he’s a defenceman you want some offence, but Philip was an 18-year-old playing in a men’s league this season,” Holland said. “And the last world juniors he was playing with [Los Angeles Kings first-rounder, Tobias] Bjornfot in a defensive role. [Toronto first-rounder, Rasmus] Sandin and a few others were used on the power play and with the more offensive players. He wasn’t that guy then, but my hope is at the next World Juniors [scheduled for Edmonton and Red Deer over Christmas] he’ll be in that role if he earns it. And we’ll see him in our own backyard.
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