DITRy two dozen forwards to watch for Elite 8
As always, the stats are only as good as the information but here are 25 (DITRy Doz X 2) forwards that are statistically the players to watch.
| Name | Team | CLASS | Year | POS | GP | G | A | PTS | SOT | DITRS | Team Tweet | Tweet | Fall League 2016 | Junior Rights | College Committ |
| Jay O’Brien | Thayer | Jr | 1999 | F | 29 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 2.24 | 18.494 | @ThayerAthletics | @Jay_OBrien19 | #CapeCodWhalers | @YtownPhantoms | @FriarsHockey |
| Casey Carreau | Thayer | Sr | 1998 | F | 29 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 2.07 | 13.520 | @ThayerAthletics | @casey_carreau | #CapeCodWhalers | @bucshockey | @BCHockey |
| Neil Shea | Lawrence | Jr | 1999 | F | 23 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 2.01 | 10.512 | @LAHOCKEYISL | @nshea2787 | @NVRiverRats | @YtownPhantoms | @MaineIceHockey |
| Timmy Kent | Lawrence | Jr | 1999 | F | 26 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 2.01 | 10.380 | @LAHOCKEYISL | @timmykent2_ | @juniorbruins | @GoNUmhockey | |
| Aiden McDonough | Thayer | Jr | 1999 | F | 29 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 1.69 | 10.186 | @ThayerAthletics | @amcdonough10 | #CapeCodWhalers | @RidertownUSA | |
| Tyce Thompson | Salisbury | Jr | 1999 | F | 19 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 2.00 | 10.059 | @sarumhockey | #TyceThompson | @YaleMidgetHky | @fightingsaints | @FriarsHockey |
| John Femia | Dexter | Sr | 1998 | F | 27 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 2.01 | 9.941 | @DexterSports | @jfem98 | @BostonJrBruins | ||
| Alex DiPaolo | Salisbury | Jr | 2000 | F | 29 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 2.00 | 9.875 | @sarumhockey | @KingstonFronts | |||
| Kyle Jadatz | Exeter | Jr | 1999 | F | 29 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 2.01 | 9.420 | @PEAboyshockey12 | @kyle_jadatz13 | @nefphl | ||
| Kevin Wall | Salisbury | Jr | 2000 | F | 29 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2.00 | 8.835 | @sarumhockey | @walljomi14 | @BostonJrEagles | ||
| Matt Boldy | Dexter | Fr | 2001 | F | 27 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 2.01 | 8.725 | @DexterSports | @mattboldy | #CapeCodWhalers | @BCHockey | |
| Christian O’Neill | Belmont Hill | Sr | 1998 | F | 29 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 1.99 | 8.608 | @BelmontHill | @coneill_19 | #CapeCodWhalers | @OmahaLancers | @puhockey |
| Jack Nisbet | Dexter | Jr | 1999 | F | 27 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 2.01 | 8.327 | @DexterSports | @jnisbet9 | #CapeCodWhalers | ||
| Bobby Young | KUA | Sr | 1998 | F | 31 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 2.03 | 8.316 | @KUAHockey | @16byoung | @BostonJrBruins | ||
| Mike Lombardi | KUA | Sr | 1998 | F | 36 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 2.03 | 8.225 | @KUAHockey | @mlomb_ardi8 | @BostonJrBruins | @QU_MIH | |
| Brendan Hamblet | Rivers | Sr | 1998 | F | 28 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 2.02 | 8.109 | @RiversAthletics | @BHamblet | #CapeCodWhalers | @BentleyHockey | |
| Ian Murphy | Dexter | Jr | 1999 | F | 27 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 2.01 | 7.733 | @DexterSports | @Ian_Murphy12 | #CapeCodWhalers | @IslandersHKY | |
| Jacques Bouquot | Salisbury | Jr | 2000 | F | 29 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 2.00 | 7.615 | @sarumhockey | @jacques_bouquot | @YaleMidgetHky | @Musketeerhockey | @BCHockey |
| Tristan Amonte | Thayer | Jr | 2000 | F | 29 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 1.31 | 7.613 | @ThayerAthletics | @tamonte_3 | #CapeCodWhalers | @LGCHL_Foreurs | |
| Chase McInnis | Dexter | Fr | 2001 | F | 27 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 2.01 | 7.523 | @DexterSports | @mcinnis_chase | #CapeCodWhalers | ||
| Sam Hesler | Belmont Hill | Sr | 1998 | F | 30 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 1.99 | 7.520 | @BelmontHill | @shesler9 | @Dartmouth_MIH | ||
| Johnny Beecher | Salisbury | So | 2001 | F | 29 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2.00 | 7.214 | @sarumhockey | @JohnWbeecher | |||
| Matt Holmes | Salisbury | Sr | 1999 | F | 29 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 2.00 | 7.140 | @sarumhockey | @mholmes1616 | @MFYHAMidgets | ||
| Bobby Murray | Exeter | Jr | 1998 | F | 29 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 2.01 | 6.973 | @PEAboyshockey12 | ||||
| Frank Ferrara | Rivers | Sr | 1998 | F | 28 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 2.02 | 6.807 | @RiversAthletics |