Prospect Prospective: Quentin Musty Immense Potential
Quentin Musty has been tearing up the OHL for the Sudbury Wolves this season. While it wasn’t enough to get an invitation to USA Hockey’s World Junior selection camp, he seems to be turning the heads of just about everyone else. With this kind of offensive outburst, questions always come up. Is this the real Musty? Is he really a potential top-line forward in the NHL? We dig into those questions and much more.
Quentin Musty (#27 white), D+1. 3-on-3 OT, Musty focuses first on his own zone, picking the perfect time to step in and make the turnover in the d-zone, then jumps right up the far wing, staying with the play and making the tap-in for the winner. 2023-10-13 #SJSharks📷 pic.twitter.com/GMteUVlzzl
— Fantasy Hockey Doctor - Victor Nuño (@VictorNuno12) December 28, 2023
The Hamburg, New York native made the unusual decision to play his junior hockey in the OHL. The Sudbury Wolves drafted him first overall in 2021 and he has played his entire junior career there. The fact that he plays in the OHL may be part of the reason he has failed to represent the USA at either the under-18 or under-20 World Junior Championships, though he did don the red, white,