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Bruins’ draft pick | No. 14

Charlie McAvoy at a glance

Top pick Charlie McAvoy is a good fit in a Bruins jersey.Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Pick: No. 14

Height: 6-0; Weight: 208

Notable: As the youngest player in college hockey in 2015-16, the Boston University freshman collected three goals and 22 assist in 37 games (21-13-5) . . . The 18-year-old was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie team . . . First BU blue liner in seven years to record four assists in a game with his performance in the first-round of the Hockey East tournament clincher against UMass . . . Excellent instincts and a smooth skater . . . Before his arrival on Commonwealth Ave., the Long Beach, N.Y., native skated for the gold medal-winning US Under-18 team in 2015, along with No. 1 overall pick Auston Matthews, Matt Tkachuk, and Colin White . . . His game has been compared with Norris Trophy winner Drew Doughty (Kings) . . . Attended Pioneer HS in Ann Arbor, Mich., while a member of US development program.

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