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Keaton Verhoeff

Top-pair ceiling, skating the swing. Matched a young Cale Makar's freshman line two years younger.

Position: RHD
Pool rank: No. 2
Wheeler top 100: ~15
Projected: NCAA, North Dakota
Pieces here: 8

Written about him

Prospect Deep Dive

Keaton Verhoeff, the deep dive: he matched a young Cale Makar's freshman line two years younger

What the scouting reports leave out about Keaton Verhoeff

Grab Some Pine·Jun 27, 2026·4 min read

Keaton Verhoeff, the deep dive: he matched a young Cale Makar's freshman line two years younger

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