Inside College Hockey | Recruiting Trail

September 3, 2003
Recruiting Trail: Top Forwards

2003 INCH Recruiting Rankings
Sept. 4: Top Defensemen & Goalies
Sept. 5: Top 12 Classes
Sept. 6: The All-Name Team

Freshmen across the country are spending this week finding their way around campus, buying books and – ahem – enjoying college's finest after-hours extracurricular activities.

Before too long, however, the guys below will be finding the back of the net. Inside College Hockey compiled our 2003 Recruiting Rankings with input from college and junior coaches, as well as professional scouts.

TOP 15 INCOMING FORWARDS
No.	Name	School	Last Team
1.	Brady Murray	North Dakota	Salmon Arm (BCHL)
2.	Ryan Potulny	Minnesota	Lincoln (USHL)
3.	T.J. Hensick	Michigan	U.S. NTDP
4.	David Backes	Minn. St., Mankato	Lincoln (USHL)
5.	Adam Pineault	Boston College	U.S. NTDP
6.	Darin Olver	Northern Michigan	Chilliwack (BCHL)
7.	Danny Irmen	Minnesota	Lincoln (USHL)
8.	Ken Roche	Boston University	St. Sebastian's
9.	Robbie Earl	Wisconsin	U.S. NTDP
10.	Geoff Smith	Miami	Texas (NAHL)
11.	Mark Bomersback	Ferris State	Canmore (AJHL)
12.	Colin McDonald	Providence	New England (EJHL)
13.	Brett Hemingway	New Hampshire	Coquitlam (BCHL)
14.	Drew Stafford	North Dakota	Shattuck St. Mary's
15.	Byron Bitz	Cornell	Nanaimo (BCHL)

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