New Jersey Devils: Samu Salminen, C, Jokerit Jr. (Finland Jr.) 61. Name: Chase Harrington Position: Forward Hometown: Langley, B.C. Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 191 | Shot: R Vancouver Canucks: Danila Klimovich, RW, Minsk Zubry (Belarus 2) #268 Vancouver Giants: Chloe Primerano, D, North Vancouver, B.C. ; #135 Medicine Hat Tigers: Kyle Heger, D, Eagan, Minn.; #136 Regina Pats: Cruz Chase, G, Airdrie, Alta. 44 players were selected by the 22 WHL member Clubs in Wednesday's U.S. For those players not selected, they will still have the opportunity to attend a WHL Training Camp and play in the League in the near future. ; #38 Seattle Thunderbirds: Kazden Mathies, F, Martensville, Sask. ; #201 Victoria Royals: Pass; #202 Vancouver Giants: Matson Waring, D, North Vancouver, B.C. #133 Medicine Hat Tigers: Brody Green, F, Winnipeg, Man. ; #127 Red Deer Rebels: Taylor Tabashniuk, G, Regina, Sask. -- Wyshynski, Team: Chicago (USHL) ; #118 Swift Current Broncos: Levi Benson, F, Rosedale, B.C. While the WHL Draft is an exciting day for young players, it is important to realize that many excellent players will not be selected on Draft day. Columbus Blue Jackets: Stanislav Svozil, D, Brno (Czech) Celebrini is a high IQ player with a high skill set that controls the game when on the ice and sets the tempo with his relentless motor and his ability to control the play. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. New Jersey Devils: Jakub Malek, G, Vsetin (Czech-2) We are certainly excited about some of the talent that were going to be able to bring into our League., Its a deep year this year, Green added. 90. ; #88 Winniepg ICE: Ashton Brown, F, Sherwood Park, Alta. Buffalo Sabres: Prokhor Poltapov, LW, CSKA-2 (Russia Jr.) ; #154 Winnipeg ICE: Christian Stephanson, F, Calgary, Alta. Jagger Firkus, Moose Jaw. As part of WHL.cas coverage of the event, were turning a spotlight toward some of the more exciting prospects hailing from each of the four Western Canadian branches. Team: Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna U18 Prep Stats: 35 GP 23G-42A65 points, #2 Tri-City Americans Gavin was granted access to play in that U18 league and put on a show. 192. There's proof of concept here with Wallstedt in both international play and in one season in the Swedish Hockey League. The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Pre-Show begins with co-hosts Chris Wahl and Taylor Rocca at 8:30 a.m. PDT, with live draft coverage beginning at 9 a.m. PDT. Zach says: Jordan Gavin is an elite scoring winger. Name. ; #120 Prince Albert Raiders: Ethan Bibeau, F, Winnipeg, Man. 41. 17 overall, should be able to select . All players in the proper age group and WHL territory are automatically eligible for the Draft, and do not need to file any . ; #69 Red Deer Rebels: Tate Dolinsky, D, Winnipeg, man; #70 Saskatoon Blades: Brayden Klimpke, D, Calgary, Alta. Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Kelley, D, Minnesota-Duluth (NCHC) ; #97 Brandon Wheat Kings: Brady Turko, F, Brandon, Man. Name: Braeden Cootes Position: Forward Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alta. Anaheim Ducks: Olen Zellweger, D, Everett (WHL) Manitoba saw 31 players selected. #244 Tri-City Americans: Pass; #246 Vancouver Giants: Markus Lam, F, Vancouver, B.C. Anaheim Ducks: Tyson Hinds, D, Rimouski (QMJHL) Carolina Hurricanes: Patrik Hamrla, G, Karlovy Vary (Czech) Vegas Golden Knights: Carl Lindbom, G, Djurgarden Jr. (Sweden Jr.) 118. Elite Prospects - WHL US Prospect Draft 2022. ; #109 Edmonton Oil Kings: Eliot Compton, F, Victoria, B.C. #1 Medicine Hat TigersName: Gavin McKenna Position: Forward Hometown: Whitehorse, YukonTeam: Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna U18 Prep Stats: 35 GP 23G-42A65 points, #2 Tri-City AmericansName: Jackson Smith Position: Defence Hometown: Calgary, Alta.Team: Edge School U15 Prep Stats: 29 GP 15G-23A35 points, #3 Victoria RoyalsName: Cole Reschny Position: Forward Hometown: Macklin, Sask.Team: Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Stats:251 GP 40G-52A92 points, #4 Calgary HitmenName: Reese Hamilton Position: Defence Hometown: Whitewood, Sask.Team: Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Stats: 27 GP 12G-42A54 points, #5 Regina PatsName: Cole Temple Position: Forward Hometown: Brandon, Man.Team: Brandon Wheat Kings U15 Stats: 28 GP 58G-50A108 points, #6 Swift Current BroncosName: Peyton Kettles Position: Defence Hometown: Winnipeg, Man.Team: Rink Hockey Academy Winnipeg U15 Prep Stats: 30 GP 9G-26A35 points, #7 Vancouver GiantsName: Cameron Schmidt Position: Forward Hometown: Prince George, B.C.Team: Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna U15 Stats: 13 GP 25G-16A41 points, #8 Spokane ChiefsName: Chase Harrington Position: Forward Hometown: Langley, B.C.Team: Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 29 GP 32G-18A50 points, #9 Prince George CougarsName: Lee Shurgot Position: Forward Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask.Team: Saskatoon Generals U15 Stats: 31 GP 57G-43A100 points, #10 Seattle ThunderbirdsName: Braeden Cootes Position: Forward Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alta.Team: Yale Hockey Academy U15 Stats: 30 GP 29G-38A67 points, #11 Lethbridge HurricanesName: William Sharpe Position: Defence Hometown: Delta, B.C.Team: Yale Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 21 GP 19G-23A42 points, #12 Brandon Wheat KingsName: Joby Baumuller Position: Forward Hometown: Wilcox, Sask.Team: Notre Dame Hounds U15 Prep Stats: 20 GP 15G-11A26 points, #13 Kamloops BlazersName: Nathan Behm Position: Forward Hometown: Calgary, Alta.Team: Edge School U15 Prep Stats: 29 GP 28G-29A57 points, #14 Moose Jaw WarriorsName: Connor Schmidt Position: Defence Hometown: Sturgeon County, Alta.Team: Okanagan Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 30 GP 12G-20A32 points, #15 Prince Albert RaidersName: Luke Moroz Position: Forward Hometown: Regina, Sask.Team: Prairie Storm U15 Stats: 27 GP 47G-61A108 points. Pittsburgh Penguins: Isaac Beliveau, D, Gatineau (QMJHL) 57. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. 92. Given his proven ability to break forecheck containment in much simpler, conventional ways I dont think its going to be a huge issue moving forward. This includes a trio of defensemen, Mats Lindgren of the Kamloops Blazers, Keaton Dowhaniuk of the Prince George Cougars and Denton Mateychuk of the Moose Jaw Warriors. 135. The first three rounds of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft featured 36 players selected from the Canadian Sports School Hockey League, comprising 54.5 per cent of the total selections in the first three rounds. ; #94 Prince George Cougars: Max Threinen, D, Langenburg, Sask. 56. Priority Draft, Tigers sign Gavin McKenna, first overall selection in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, RE/MAX Report with Taylor Green: Gavin McKenna, WHL Prospects Draft 1-on-1: Gavin McKenna, Americans sign second-overall selection Jackson Smith, Royals sign Cole Reschny to WHL Standard Player Agreement, Hitmen sign defenceman Reese Hamilton to WHL Standard Player Agreement, WHL Prospects Draft Highlight Reel: Chloe Primerano, WATCH: First-overall pick Fiddler signs with Oil Kings, WHL Clubs prepare for deep 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, Medicine Hat Tigers to select first overall in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. 116. -- Wyshynski, Team: USA U-18 (NTDP) We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. ; #159 Spokane Chiefs: Ashton Beriana, R, Port Coquitlam, B.C. Celebrini is a relentless player who chases pucks and wins puck battles. Even with all his offensive tools, he is often the hardest working player on ice causing turnovers in all three zones. You have entered an incorrect email address! He fights. 185. Something imperative to future success being a smaller defender. 60. ; 219 Edmonton Oil Kings: Jager Gugyelka, D, Coaldale, Alta. -- Wyshynski, Team: Togliatti (Russia 2) Colorado Avalanche: Sean Behrens, D, USA U-18 (NTDP) Northern B.C. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 185 | Shot: R, How he fits: Clarke joins arguably the deepest prospect pool in the NHL with the Kings. Defenceman Reese Hamilton was the fourth-overall selection in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. ; #93 Spokane Chiefs: Trennen Redlick, F, St. Albert, Alta. Back in 2012, he didn't have a goalie of the future with the Lightning, so he drafted a kid from the Russian juniors in the first round. They wanted him, they had the No. Ranking: 14 | Nationality: CAN ; #280 Seattle Thunderbirds: Brett Woodard, D, Langley, B.C. Rules are in place to ensure that a player may be selected by only one league. Marie (OHL) We also invite you to ask us about our policies or feel free to let us know how we can better serve your privacy concerns. ; #65 Edmonton Oil Kings: Presley Kerner, F, Kelowna, B.C. -- Wyshynski, Team: USA U-18 (NTDP) Anaheim Ducks: Sasha Pastujov, RW, USA U-18 (NTDP) Carolina Hurricanes: Joel Nystrom, D, Farjestad (Sweden) Cossa stands 6-foot-6 and has good agility in the crease. Temples father, Jeff, skated in the WHL in the 1990s with both his hometown Wheat Kings and the Medicine Hat Tigers. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. Celebrinis shot is quick and accurate with a bit of steam behind it, making it especially difficult for goalies. 149. Elite.. 194. He is considered a strong leader by example from his teammates., Zach says: Cerebral player with exceptional anticipation yet is one of the most responsible players in the draft. ; #171 Red Deer Rebels: Matthew Kondro, G, St. Albert, Alta. WHL Bantam Draft: December Top 22 - #5 - #1, You cant help but watch Seth and appreciate the athleticism, but what has my interests peaked the most is what hell be in three to four seasons time. Name: Jakob Oreskovic Position: Forward Hometown: Langley, B.C. New York Rangers: Hank Kempf, D, Muskegon (USHL) ; #178 Spokane Chiefs: Sam Saskiw, G, Sherwood Park, Alta. The NHL offseason formally begins with the 2022 NHL Draft in Montreal, starting with Thursday's first round (6 p.m. CT, ESPN).. ; #63 Kamloops Blazers: Andrew Thomson, F, Sherwood Park, Alta. 201. 77. 218. His shot is great, but his ability to find spaces to get that shot off is equally impressive. Vancouver Canucks: Aku Koskenvuo, G, HIFK Jr. (Finland Jr.) Defenceman Jackson Smith was selected second-overall by Tri-City in Thursday's 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. According to Daily Faceoff, which first reported the story, the fine amounted to $1,650. -- Wyshynski, Team: Peterborough (OHL) With the 65 th overall selection, the Oil Kings drafted right-winger Presley Kerner. Buffalo Sabres: Olivier Nadeau, RW, Shawinigan (QMJHL) 205. The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Pre-Show begins with co-hosts Chris Wahl and Taylor Rocca at 9:30 a.m. MT, with live draft coverage beginning at 10 a.m. MT. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 175 | Shot: R 64. 139. ; #308 Winnipeg ICE: Pass. Players, coaches, execs vote for NHL's top centers, Road to the men's Frozen Four: Conference tournaments at a glance, Theodore scores in SO, Golden Knights beat Devils 4-3, Lineup picks, matchups, start or sit advice for Friday, Meet the Kraken: Full results of the NHL expansion draft, violating the NHL's rules on pre-combine testing. Team: Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Stats: 27 GP 12G-42A54 points, #5 Regina Pats Something he is working on adding to his game is adding a dimension to his offensive skillset, now that defenders expect and know him as the shooter, he is mixing in the ability to distribute a pass low to an open teammate for a high-quality chance. 212. St. Louis Blues: Simon Robertsson, RW, Skelleftea (Sweden) Becoming a true dual-threat from the left wall should be a priority for him to ensure defenders at the next level are kept on their toes., Gavin shows subtle and mature plays when he gets possession in his own zone. But he also has strong offensive chops to go along with his tenacious game. Montreal Canadiens: Xavier Simoneau, C, Drummondville (QMJHL) Minnesota Wild: Josh Pillar, C, Kamloops (WHL) ; #53 Regina Pats: Brayden Smith, D, Saskatoon, Sask. The WHL consists of 22 member Clubs with 17 located in Western Canada and five in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. He is doing a better job in his own zone to help his defencemen down low, however, at times he is not always making himself available for a pass as he either comes too close to the puck carrier, positions himself on the opposite side of traffic, or swoops across the open lane making it harder for his teammates to time passes. He plays with speed, loves to get on the forecheck and was an impressive member of the Canadian World Junior team this season. Following the Sabres in Round 1 were the Seattle Kraken, who just completed their full expansion draft and then made their first ever draft pick at No. Name: Lee Shurgot Position: Forward Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask. 111. Mailloux was considered a lower first-round talent before his transgressions. Name: Peyton Kettles Position: Defence Hometown: Winnipeg, Man. A member of the Canadian Hockey League, the WHL has been a leading supplier of talent for the National Hockey League for over 50 years. The reasoning for Tansem being rewarded as our top defender on our list is evident, His skating ability and offensive generation separate himself from any other defenseman in this class. -- Wyshynski, Team: Djurgarden (Sweden) Luke Hughes may not have the offensive dynamism that Quinn Hughes does, but his solid two-way game will be an asset to the Devils as he joins Ty Smith among the next-wave defensemen. ; #176 Winnipeg ICE: Hudson Landmark, F, Sherwood Park, Alta. Wherever he plays, he'll be an elite playmaker. ; #60 Prince Albert Raiders: Oli Chenier, F, Winnipeg, Man. Forward Gavin McKenna was the only player eligible for this years WHL Prospect Draft to play U18 hockey in 202122, leading the CSSHL for Rink Kelowna with 23 goals and 65 points in 35 games played. ; #66 Portland Winterhawks: Ryan Miller, F, Medicine Hat, Alta. 1 pick had signed a WHL Standard Player Agreement. Florida Panthers: Vladislav Lukashevich, D, Yaroslavl 2 (Russia Jr.) But all that established Montreal had two picks in the second round. The WHL Draft is typically held on the first Thursday in May, at which time WHL Clubs select players who have graduated from the U15 age category. He wont wow you with his stickhandling or dynamic skating off the rush at this point, but his game is already suited to being a steady winger at the next level and an elite finisher. The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft is slated for Thursday, with talent from across the four Western Canadian branches available for selection by WHL Clubs. ; #302 Seattle Thunderbirds: Pass; #307 Edmonton Oil Kings: Pass. In five of his six drafts with the Bruins, GM Don Sweeney -- a former NHL defenseman -- has selected a blueliner with his first pick. League. Live coverage of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft will be live-streamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. The Giants acquired first-round picks from both the Edmonton Oil Kings and Winnipeg ICE at the WHL Trade Deadline in January in transactions involving forward Justin Sourdif and defenceman Tanner Brown, respectively. He has some Brad Marchand DNA in his game. 94. ; #37 Seattle Thunderbirds: Kaleb Hartmann, F, Langley, B.C. 44. Erik Portillo (G) NCAA. Priority Draft Lottery. 143. His speed and elite shooting ability make him a threat to . The Medicine Hat Tigers hold the first-overall selection in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, as determined by the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Lottery on April 21, 2022. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. The Medicine Hat Tigers will select first overall in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, slated for Thursday, May 19. Philadelphia Flyers: Brian Zanetti, D, Peterborough (OHL) The players selected at this year's Bantam Draft will fill the prospects portion of their team's WHL protected list. Chicago Blackhawks: Victor Stjernborg, C, Vaxjo (Sweden) 164. The 2021 NHL draft is complete, and we have tracked all 224 picks over two days and seven rounds, starting with the Buffalo Sabres' selection at No. ; #44 Calgary Hitmen: Sawyer Mayes, F, Salmon Arm, B.C. 175. Stats: 38 GP, 5 G, 10 A, How he fits: After selecting goalie Yaroslav Askarov last season with the 11th overall pick, GM David Poile goes back to Russia to select Svechkov. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 187 | Shot: L Name: Graham Jones Position: Forward Hometown: Winnipeg, Man. ; #143 Victoria Royals: Dylan Ruff, F, Sylvan Lake, Alta. Adding a stop as he gains the zone to give teammates an opportunity to jump into the play (and literally catch up) will better leverage his raw ability to transition the puck into the offensive zone. These plays are typical of a more mature player. Carolina Hurricanes: Robert Orr, RW, Halifax (QMJHL) His vision for space is stellar, he is always around the puck and uses his skills to get creative on most possessions., Seth is a also proficient playmaker running the point on the powerplay and implements himself into the cycle on many occasions with good results. New York Islanders: Eetu Liukas, LW, TPS (Finland) Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 198 | Shot: R ; #209 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Nate Crashley, F, Calgary, Alta. Edmonton Oilers: Jake Chiasson, C, Brandon (WHL) ; #144 Brandon Wheat Kings: Dominic Grieco, F, Lethbridge, Alta. Here are all 224 picks from the 2021 NHL draft, along with analysis on every Round 1 selection. ; #210 Brandon Wheat Kings: Pass; #211 Saskatoon Blades: Malakai Zwiers, G, Lloydminster, Alta. 106. The Clubs that miss the playoffs are placed into a lottery to determine the selection order for the first round only. Mikael Granlund (F) NHL. Carolina Hurricanes: Justin Robidas, C, Val-D'Or (QMJHL) Hes a big defenceman, just under 6-foot-3 who can score. His skating is solid and he utilizes a wide base to protect the puck, maintain balance, and use leverage. Both the subtle and major improvements in his game, however, are tested and true; points are irrelevant. McTavish's stock shot up the draft board in the past few weeks, and you can see why: He has an NHL shot, plays strong and has drawn comparisons to Ryan O'Reilly. NHL trade deadline: Winners and losers, including the Bruins, Devils and Bruce Boudreau? Team: Saskatoon Generals U15 Stats: 31 GP 57G-43A100 points, #10 Seattle Thunderbirds He has very good hands and he is very deceptive with his body movement and quick hands to throw off defenders. ; #119 Vancouver Giants: Burke Hood, G, Brandon, Man. Real-time results will be available at WHL.ca/draft. Carolina Hurricanes: Jackson Blake, RW, Eden Prairie (High MN) ; #192 Seattle Thunderbirds: Samuel Charko, F, Whitecourt, Alta. Name: Luke Vlooswyk Position: Defence Hometown: Calgary, Alta. Buffalo Sabres: William Von Barnekow Lofberg, C, Malmo (Sweden) The Predators will wait for this one, if Svechkov can't make the leap to the NHL right away. Montreal Canadiens: Dmitri Kostenko, D, Spartak (Russia) ; #170 Victoria Royals: Will Whitter, F, Prince Albert, Sask. -- Wyshynski, Team: Michigan (Big Ten) ; #61 Prince George Cougars: Aiden Foster, F, Lloydminster, Alta. ; #80 Moose Jaw Warriors: Landen McFadden, F, Edmonton, Alta. However, these are the Jets. The Blazers also made three minor moves today as they sent their 2020 7 th round selection to Moose Jaw for a 7 th round pick in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft. Pittsburgh Penguins: Tristan Broz, C, Fargo (USHL) ; #48 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Koen Cleaver, G, Port Alberni, B.C. ; #40 Portland Winterhawks: Kyle McDonough, F, Langdon, Alta. Vegas Golden Knights: Jakub Brabenec, C, Brno (Czech) #67 Spokane Chiefs: Adam Boatter; D, Maple Ridge, B.C. The order of selection was determined on April 21, 2022 through the 2022 WHL U.S. He was projected by many to go as high as No. Arguably the fastest skater in the Draft, Schmidt could become the second Prince George product to be selected in the first round of the WHL Prospects Draft in as many years, joining forward Miguel Marques, who went 10th overall to Lethbridge in 2021. Detroit Red Wings: Liam Dower Nilsson, C, Frolunda Jr. (Sweden Jr.) 10 pick and they got him. Players eligible for the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft were 2007-born players residing in Alberta, B.C., Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. beginning the process . 89. ; #49 Spokane Chiefs: Hayden Paupanekis, F, Winnipeg, Man. ; #108 Everett Silvertips: Ethan Makokis, D, St. Albert, Alta. Anaheim Ducks: Gage Alexander, G, Winnipeg (WHL) 53. 173. 11) Lethbridge Hurricanes Arizona Coyotes: Manix Landry, C, Gatineau (QMJHL) 69. ; #123 Victoria Royals: Wyatt Danyleyko, F, Sooke, B.C. Calgary Flames: Cole Huckins, C, Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) He is more adept at shooting off the rush, in the medium/high slot, and from around the circles. 80. Vili Saarijrvi (D) NL. Name: Isaac Poll Position: Forward Hometown: White City, Sask. A controlled exit/entry machine. Afterward, he takes a quick look and is able to get a pass to a teammate in the home plate area for an opportunity on net., In limited games this season, he has displayed speed and explosiveness that few possess. To attend the camp of another Club, the player must be dropped from his current Clubs PPL. ; #72 Saskatoon Blades: Maxx Hamelin, F, Winnipeg, Man. Vancouver Canucks: Jonathan Myrenberg, D, Linkoping Jr. (Sweden Jr.) ; #82 Seattle Thunderbirds: Antonio Martorana, F, Edmonton, Alta. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. ; #76 Prince Albert Raiders: Jaxon Herchak, D, Waldheim, Sask. Edmonton, AB - The Edmonton Oil Kings made 11 selections and one trade during the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft on Thursday. 7) Vancouver Giants presented with the opportunity to make two draft choices. Ottawa Senators: Carson Latimer, RW, Edmonton (WHL) Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2022. 189. Wallstedt has a higher ceiling. Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 156 | Shot: L Macklin mixes elite skating (very good edges, elite agility, and very good separation speed) with a high-end top speed to make him one of the most elusive skaters in the draft. ; #157 Victoria Royals: Ethan Watkins, F, Calgary, Alta; #158 Brandon Wheat Kings: Ryder Green, G, Prince George, B.C. Just kidding maybe. Bolduc needs to develop an NHL frame and isn't among the first round's better skaters. -- Wyshynski. His ability to shoot the puck at full stride has earned him Nikolaj Ehlers' comparisons. Meet the next wave of top picks ; #166 Brandon Wheat Kings: Tao Flory, D, Saskatoon, Sask. There's a victim here who just saw her assailant still rewarded with a first-round selection despite unofficially pulling himself out of the draft. ; #96 Spokane Chiefs: Parker Seymour, D, Fort McMurray, Alta. 160. One issue: He might be better on the wing, where many draft analysts believe he'll put up huge numbers in the NHL. Ranking: 4 | Nationality: CAN Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 172 | Shot: R Philadelphia Flyers: Ethan Samson, D, Prince George (WHL) "This was a challenging scouting season with two Prospects Drafts and two U.S. ; #225 Spokane Chiefs: Pass; #226 Prince George Cougars: Pass; #227 Kelowna Rockets: Carson Croteau, D, Bonnyville, Alta. 130. ; #71 Spokane Chiefs: Owen Schoettler, D, Edmonton, Alta. The Victoria Royals are poised to select third, the highest pick by the franchise since it landed on Vancouver Island 11 years ago. NHL execs identify the top prospects ; #212 Moose Jaw Warriors: Pass; #213 Kelowna Rockets: Jasper Fellbaum, F, Courtenay, B.C. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 195 | Shot: L Everett, by virtue of finishing with the third-best overall record in the 2021-22 regular season, will select 20th overall in the first round. Carolina Hurricanes: Nikita Quapp, G, Krefeld (Germany) ; #34 Brandon Wheat Kings: Easton Odut, F, Brandon, Man. Jordan is one of, if not, the purest sniper in the upcoming draft. 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Tracker - Vancouver Giants aaron obobaifo cameron schmidt chloe primerano colton alain jakob oreskovic ROUND 1 - PICK #7 - CAMERON SCHMIDT With the seventh overall pick, the Vancouver Giants started their day by selecting 2007-born forward Cameron Schmidt (Prince George, B.C.). His top-end speed is still coming along as hes still growing, but the quick bursts to separate in a straight line or cut and create space is impressive. 214. Chicago Blackhawks: Colton Dach, C, Saskatoon (WHL) ; #255 Saskatoon Blades: Pass; #258 Seattle Thunderbirds: Jaxson Pawlenchuk, D, Ardrossan, Alta. Buffalo Sabres: Viljami Marjala, LW, Quebec (QMJHL) Stats: 51 GP, 48 G, 37 A, How he fits: Yet another place where many felt goalies Jesper Wallstedt or Sebastian Cossa could have been selected. Dangerous off scrambles, from the top of the circle, off the wall, and on the rush (especially as the trail). While the WHL Draft is the first opportunity for teams to select graduating U15 players, it is not the last chance for a player to be listed or recruited by a WHL Club. Ottawa Senators: Oliver Johansson, LW, Timra (Sweden) Team: Brandon Wheat Kings U15 Stats: 28 GP 58G-50A108 points, #6 Swift Current Broncos Columbus Blue Jackets: Guillaume Richard, D, Tri-City (USHL) Stats: 12 GP, 12 G, 12 A, How he fits: The Coyotes started the day without a first-round pick, having had to forfeit it (No. ; #195 Kamloops Blazers: Nicholas Morin, D, Coquitlam, B.C. It was assumed that's where the team would go here, and Dean fits the need. Ranking: 10 | Nationality: USA Stats: 26 GP, 9 G, 18 A, How he fits: The Blue Jackets have chased a franchise center for years. This heatmap courtesy of InStat suggests that Gavin might be doing himself a disservice by keeping to the perimeter with his speed at times., This clip shows his ability to gain the zone and the respect the opposition gives his speed, however, he settles for the low-quality shot. ; #79 Victoria Royals: Jerrett Ross, D, Leduc, Alta. ; #261 Kamloops Blazers: Evan Cook, F, Surrey, B.C. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. Catton is a cerebral offensive player that is an exceptional playmaker who also possesses a quick and lethal release. Washington Capitals: Dru Krebs, D, Medicine Hat (WHL) We also invite you to ask us about our policies or feel free to let us know how we can better serve your privacy concerns. Buffalo Sabres: Aleksandr Kisakov, LW, Dynamo Moscow-2 (Russia Jr.) Arizona Coyotes: Samuel Lipkin, LW, Chicago (USHL) Regarded as the worlds finest development league for junior hockey players, the Western Hockey League (WHL) head office is based in Calgary, Alberta. ; #90 Tri-City Americans: Jaxen Adam, D, Cochrane, Alta. Both the subtle and major improvements in his game, however, are tested and true; points are irrelevant. 183. The Silvertips will also have picks in Round 4 (86th overall), Round 5 (108th), Round 6 (124th, via Moose Jaw completing a 2018 trade for Luke Ormsby), Round 10 (218th), Round 11 (240th), Round 12 (262nd), Round 13 (284th), Round 14 (306th) and Round 15 (328th). There were a couple of other options here, but Dean projected to go right around the first-round bubble. 162. Only one way to find out friends. 223. Last season, he displayed an intelligent and mature game few see from a first-year in the Prep division. 110. ; #242 Winnipeg ICE: Logan Murray, F, Kimberley, B.C. ; #185 Regina Pats: Kelsen Podworny, F, Onoway, Alta. Carolina Hurricanes: Bryce Montgomery, D, London (OHL) Ranking: 17 | Nationality: CAN Shortly after the selection of McKenna, the Tigers announced the No. Also, his ability to cut down angles and control his gaps aid him in battles against bigger peers. ; #162 Moose Jaw Warriors: Austin Wentz, F, Bonnyville, Alta; #163 Regina Pats: Owen Nelson, F, Prince Albert, Sask. Ranking: 5 | Nationality: USA He can manipulate the release point, explode a quick snapshot with his weight transfer, all while being absurdly accurate." 103. Edmonton Oilers: Shane Lachance, LW, Junior Bruins (USPHL) ; #150 Prince George Cougars: Rowan McDonald, F, Spruce Grove, Alta. Add Player Add Staff Add Roster/Stats EP Contact Book NHL Draft Guide Fantasy Guide EP Rinkside Contact Elite Prospects . The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Pre-Show begins with co-hosts Chris Wahl and Taylor Rocca at 8:30 a.m. PDT, with live draft coverage beginning at 9 a.m. PDT. ; #112 Tri-City Americans: Kainoah Brankovic, D, Port Coquitlam, B.C. Hes physical, hes a great skater, and makes a lot of plays in the offensive zone and in transition that I think will translate very well at the WHL level, said Green. Has most of the physical tools to be a force at the next level. Buffalo Sabres: Josh Bloom, LW, Saginaw (OHL) -- Wyshynski, Team: Leksand (Sweden) He has produced in the QMJHL but not at a mind-blowing level. Round 15 ; #26 Swift Current Broncos: Jace McFaul, D, Edmonton, Alta.

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