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FLYERS' PROSPECTS AT A GLANCE

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Selection: Fifth round, 142nd overall

Position: Goaltender

Team: Moncton, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

Hometown: St. Pie De Bagot, Quebec

Birthdate: Feb. 20, 1989

Height, weight: 6-foot, 170

Stats and stuff: Named MVP in the QMJHL and set a league record with a 2.01 goals-against . . . Posted a 43-15-0 record, with .931 save percentage in 59 appearances, including five shutouts . . . Over parts of four seasons in Moncton, compiled a record of 75-56-0 with a 2.67 GAA, .915 save percentage and seven shutouts in 143 appearances . . . "It's been 3 years and I've been waiting for this moment, so it was an incredible day for my family and I'm really glad that I came to a great organization like the Flyers," Riopel said.

DAVE LABRECQUE

Selection: Sixth round, 153rd overall

Position: Center

Team: Shawinigan, QMJHL

Hometown: Vanier, Quebec

Birthdate: Jan. 27, 1990

Height, weight: 6-foot, 174

Stats and stuff: Last season, his first full season in the QMJHL, recorded 61 points (13G, 48A) in 59 games, including a plus/minus rating of plus-23 . . . Posted 19 points (3G, 16A) in 20 postseason games to help lead the Cataractes to the QMJHL final . . . Over parts of three seasons with Shawinigan, has a total of 73 points (18G, 55A) and 102 penalty minutes in 85 regular-season games and 22 points (4G, 18A) in 25 career postseason contests . . . "I'm pretty proud. I didn't talk to them at all before the draft, but when they [announced] my name I was pretty happy to be a part of the Flyers," Labrecque said.

ERIC WELLWOOD

Selection: Sixth round, 172nd overall

Position: Left wing

Team: Windsor, Ontario Hockey League

Hometown: Oldcastle, Ontario

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