Beckett Sennecke leads promising group of Ducks prospects

IRVINE, Calif. — There were only whispers of Beckett Sennecke being picked third overall by the Ducks last summer, but a year on, he’s not sneaking up on anyone after establishing himself as one of the premier players in junior hockey.

Sennecke went from 68 points to 86 points in seven fewer games during the Ontario Hockey League regular season. Then, he exploded for nearly two points per game during a run to the J. Ross Robertson Cup finals.

The 19-year-old said he “got stronger...