Article: RPI'S JUNEAU BECOMING A SIGHT FOR SORE (NHL) EYES.(Sports)

Byline: Pete Dougherty Staff writer

One of the great mysteries of this hockey season is how Joe Juneau, a freshman center at RPI, escaped the eyes of National Hockey League scouts last year.

Juneau leads the Eastern College Athletic Conference in scoring, yet his NHL rights are unclaimed. For 12 rounds he went untouched in June's entry draft.

"I mentioned Juneau to just about every pro scout I know," RPI coach Mike Addesa said. "They all went to see him and didn't think he was good enough. Now they're coming back to me and saying, 'You're right.'"

Such misjudgments of Juneau, a 19-year-old from Pont Rouge, Quebec, aren't alarming. ...

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