New York Rangers: Kalle Vaisanen, LW, TPS (Finland) Ranking: 12 | Nationality: CAN Vegas Golden Knights: Jakub Demek, C, Edmonton (OHL), 129. The WHL consists of 22 member Clubs with 17 located in Western Canada and five in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. All players in the proper age group and WHL territory are automatically eligible for the Draft, and do not need to file any sort of paperwork with the WHL Office. of GM Steve Yzerman. Name: Hayden Harsanyi Position: Forward Hometown: Calgary, Alta. -- Wyshynski, Team: HV71 (Sweden) ; #123 Victoria Royals: Wyatt Danyleyko, F, Sooke, B.C. ; #66 Portland Winterhawks: Ryan Miller, F, Medicine Hat, Alta. ; #184 Swift Current Broncos: Brennen Hocher, D, Calgary, Alta. ; #57 Kamloops Blazers: Jack Bakker, F, Surrey, B.C. His ability to shoot the puck at full stride has earned him Nikolaj Ehlers' comparisons. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. 37. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 214 | Catch: L Mock draft: First-round predictions Carolina Hurricanes: Yegor Naumov, G, Krylja Sovetov 2 (Russia Jr.) Toronto Maple Leafs: Vyacheslav Peksa, Irbis Kazan (Russia Jr.) Florida Panthers: Kirill Gerasimyuk, G, SKA-Varyagi (Russia Jr.) ; #99 Calgary Hitmen: Parker MacDougall, F, Victoria, B.C. Alberta British Columbia Manitoba Northwest Territories Saskatchewan Yukon, Alaska Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Idaho Kansas Minnesota Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Texas Utah Washington Wyoming. 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. Philadelphia Flyers: Aleksei Kolosov, G, Minsk (Russia) Jagger Firkus, Moose Jaw. He can start his offensive plays in the defensive end, too. 187. ; #122 Kelowna Rockets: Lachlan Staniforth, D, Abbotsford, B.C. 62. 152. Ottawa Senators: Carson Latimer, RW, Edmonton (WHL) Chicago Blackhawks: Jalen Luypen, C, Edmonton (WHL) League. Another three in the fourth round. Zach says: Jordan Gavin is an elite scoring winger. ; #165 Winnipeg ICE: Ayden Collins, D, Winnipeg, Man. To be successful at the next level, as a centerman, he will need to be more focused on making himself available by creating lanes with pivots, stop-starts, and then using his explosiveness to beat the opposition as opposed to trying to maintain speed and swoop around his own zone to pick up the puck. Philadelphia Flyers: Brian Zanetti, D, Peterborough (OHL) Buffalo Sabres: Stiven Sardarian, RW, CSKA-2 (Russia Jr.) Stats: 33 GP, 19 G, 20 A, How he fits: The Predators traded up to this spot, sending the Nos. 113. -- Wyshynski, Team: Lulea (Sweden) Curtis Lazar (* 2.Februar 1995 in Salmon Arm, British Columbia) ist ein kanadischer Eishockeyspieler, der seit Mrz 2023 bei den New Jersey Devils in der National Hockey League (NHL) unter Vertrag steht und dort auf der Position des Centers spielt. Tansem can at times tend to get a bit cute with the puck under pressure, you could say explorative. Cattons skating ability and strong edges allow him to battle much bigger competition the last couple of seasons, including this year as he is playing Midget AAA for the Saskatoon Contacts. In this clip, he is also 1-on-3 but has more real estate and attacks the defenders down the middle forcing them into a precarious position and creating the potential to draw a penalty or get a high-quality opportunity. We are set to launch into 2021 continuing to bring you only the best coverage available! Name: William Sharpe Position: Defence Hometown: Delta, B.C. Hes a big defenceman, just under 6-foot-3 who can score. Team: Edge School U15 Prep Stats: 29 GP 28G-29A57 points, #14 Moose Jaw Warriors Team: Michigan (Big Ten) Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 180 | Shot: L Name: Luke Vlooswyk Position: Defence Hometown: Calgary, Alta. 176. Los Angeles Kings: Kirill Kirsanov, D, St. Petersburg (Russia) ; #166 Brandon Wheat Kings: Tao Flory, D, Saskatoon, Sask. Team: Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Stats: 27 GP 12G-42A54 points, #5 Regina Pats Anaheim Ducks: Joshua Lopina, C, UMass (H-East) 162. 111. Name. WHL Behind The Scenes - 2023 Road to Nashville, WHL Highlight of the Night - March 3, 2023, Real Canadian Superstore Save of the Night - March 3, 2023, Bedard, Benson take centre stage as Pats host ICE on TSN Friday. Philadelphia Flyers: Owen McLaughlin, C, Mount St. Charles (High RI) ; #52 Swift Current Broncos: Brennan Brown, F, Milestone, Sask. 41. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 172 | Shot: R 145. ; #100 Brandon Wheat Kings: Quinn Parker, F, Winnipeg, Man. St. Louis Blues: Simon Robertsson, RW, Skelleftea (Sweden) ; #141 Regina Pats: Samuel Laplante, D, Okotoks, Alta. Team: Rink Hockey Academy Winnipeg U15 Prep Stats: 30 GP 9G-26A35 points, #7 Vancouver Giants 48. ; #58 Spokane Chiefs: Matthew Lesyk, D, Wetaskiwin, Alta. Nashville Predators: Anton Olsson, D, Malmo (Sweden) 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.). 106. Carolina Hurricanes: Bryce Montgomery, D, London (OHL) Ottawa Senators: Oliver Johansson, LW, Timra (Sweden) Vancouver Canucks: Jonathan Myrenberg, D, Linkoping Jr. (Sweden Jr.) ; #181 Spokane Chiefs: Dane Pyatt, F, Langley, B.C. Under pressure in his own zone, he has good awareness of whats around him and has shown in good samples that hes able to negate the forecheck by skating through the pressure and releasing quick exit passes. Has most of the physical tools to be a force at the next level. 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. Stats: 22 GP, 0 G, 1 A, How he fits: Another franchise that needs a goalie, another franchise that opted not to take one. 1 overall in 2018, hasn't quite leveled up to franchise defenseman status yet, but he's only 21 years old. Tansem sees and stretches the ice well, although sometimes the pace isnt always consistent, his timing on most of his passes see him break lines and find dangerous areas often. Celebrinis shot is quick and accurate with a bit of steam behind it, making it especially difficult for goalies. #290 Vancouver Giants: Pass; #297 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Rhett Vedress, D, Annaheim, Sask. Ranking: 19 | Nationality: CAN Carolina Hurricanes: Aidan Hreschuk, D, USA U-18 (NTDP) Tampa Bay Lightning: Roman Schmidt, D, Kitchener (OHL), 97. But the group is extremely talented, with numerous future impact players at the NHL level. ; #164 Prince Albert Raiders: Mikey Thomas, F, Winnipeg, Man. 148. Anaheim Ducks: Kyle Kukkonen, C, Maple Grove (High MN) But as deep as that pool is, it has more big fish at center and wing than on the blue line. Team: Edge School U15 Prep Stats: 29 GP 15G-23A35 points, #3 Victoria Royals 64. ; #82 Seattle Thunderbirds: Antonio Martorana, F, Edmonton, Alta. The Tigers boast the first-overall selection in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, marking the first time in 23 years that Medicine Hat holds the number-one pick. He is at his best when facilitating the offense and capitalizing on the many opportunities he finds himself in by finding space and having an innate ability to find and bury pucks near the net. 82. ; #193 Red Deer Rebels: Jovan Sandhu, F, Surrey, B.C. According to Daily Faceoff, which first reported the story, the fine amounted to $1,650. 56. ; #29 Calgary Hitmen: Wyatt Pisarczyk, D, Airdrie, Alta. Bolduc needs to develop an NHL frame and isn't among the first round's better skaters. Ranking: 13 | Nationality: SWE ; #197 Edmonton Oil Kings: Elijah Hanson, G, West Kelowna, B.C. ; #78 Brandon Wheat Kings: Gradey Hope, D, Kelowna, B.C. 2022: Round 4 88th Overall Ashton Brown: Round 5 92nd Overall Daniel Morozov: Round 5: 110th Overall Owen Brees: Round 6 132nd Overall Jace Egland: Round 7 154th Overall Christian Stephanson: Round 8 165th Overall 177. Dangerous off scrambles, from the top of the circle, off the wall, and on the rush (especially as the trail). ; #120 Prince Albert Raiders: Ethan Bibeau, F, Winnipeg, Man. -- Wyshynski, Team: Sudbury (OHL) Johnston fits with the kind of role player GM Jim Nill likes, and he was the 16th-ranked North American skater by NHL Central Scouting despite not playing last year due to the OHL COVID-19 postponement. Stillman was the 35th-ranked North American skater by NHL Central Scouting. 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Results First Round, #1 Medicine Hat Tigers 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). 157. Priority Draft will consist of two rounds and 44 selections, with each WHL Club. Cooper Zech (D) AHL. 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. 20) Everett Silvertips Temples father, Jeff, skated in the WHL in the 1990s with both his hometown Wheat Kings and the Medicine Hat Tigers. Montreal Canadiens: Xavier Simoneau, C, Drummondville (QMJHL) Name: Connor Schmidt Position: Defence Hometown: Sturgeon County, Alta. Montreal Canadiens: Joe Vrbetic, G, North Bay (OHL) ; #72 Saskatoon Blades: Maxx Hamelin, F, Winnipeg, Man. Stats: 31 GP, 24 G, 22 A, How he fits: Yes, Mike "Suitcase" Sillinger did in fact play for the Blue Jackets from 2001 to 2003. Name: Isaac Poll Position: Forward Hometown: White City, Sask. Connor McDavid (F) NHL. He's also a deft stick handler, especially in offensive zone traffic. Edvinsson gives Detroit a player many feel projects to be a franchise blueliner. 192. The 2022 WHL U.S. Given that need, and GM Rob Blake's legacy as a Hall of Fame defenseman, this was one of the draft's most predictable picks. Ranking: 17 | Nationality: CAN #268 Vancouver Giants: Chloe Primerano, D, North Vancouver, B.C. The Oil Kings wrapped up the draft with 11 new players added to their prospect pool; eight forwards, two defencemen and one goaltender. ; #61 Prince George Cougars: Aiden Foster, F, Lloydminster, Alta. His skating is solid and he utilizes a wide base to protect the puck, maintain balance, and use leverage. 8) Spokane Chiefs Lars Eller (F) NHL. ; #104 Seattle Thunderbirds: Caleb Potter, D, Regina, Sask. His speed and elite shooting ability make him a threat to . 94. 78. Tampa Bay Lightning: Cameron Macdonald, C, Saint John (QMJHL), 161. -- Wyshynski, Team: Chicago (USHL) -- Wyshynski. ; #37 Seattle Thunderbirds: Kaleb Hartmann, F, Langley, B.C. ; #180 Vancouver Giants: Simon Ward, F, Burnaby, B.C. 114. ; #69 Red Deer Rebels: Tate Dolinsky, D, Winnipeg, man; #70 Saskatoon Blades: Brayden Klimpke, D, Calgary, Alta. -- Wyshynski, Team: Brooks (AJHL) Rosen has the skating ability to create separation from defenders. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. 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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. Stats: 36 GP, 13 G, 24 A, How he fits: Samoskevich was the 26th-ranked North American skater by NHL Central Scouting. ; #102 Regina Pats: Wyatt Stinton, F, Flin Flon, Man. Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2022. In five of his six drafts with the Bruins, GM Don Sweeney -- a former NHL defenseman -- has selected a blueliner with his first pick. 126. "The WHL Prospects Draft is traditionally held in the month of May and represents an important milestone on the annual WHL calendar. ; #27 Spokane Chiefs: Owen Martin, F, Oakbank, Man. 22) Vancouver Giants (from Winnipeg). Pittsburgh Penguins: Tristan Broz, C, Fargo (USHL) 96. Erik Portillo (G) NCAA. Falling at number 13 are the Saskatoon Blades, who will return to a first-round selection position for the first time since the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft. Team: Yale Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 21 GP 19G-23A42 points, #12 Brandon Wheat Kings Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. Stats: 16 GP, 3 G, 1 A, How he fits: Olausson is a player with a big shot and solid puck control skills, but most importantly, he plays a 200-foot game. NHL trade deadline: Winners and losers, including the Bruins, Devils and Bruce Boudreau? 191. Team: Prairie Storm U15 Stats: 27 GP 47G-61A108 points, #16 Medicine Hat Tigers Montreal Canadiens: Riley Kidney, C, Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) -- Wyshynski, Team: Barrie (OHL) 153. 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. Stats: 24 GP, 10 G, 14 A, How he fits: Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol told me that his general manager, Ron Francis, wanted to acquire players who reminded the Hall of Famer of the way he played. They wanted him, they had the No. Ranking: 25 | Nationality: SWE Boston Bruins: Ty Gallagher, D, Boston University (H-East) Age: 17 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 184 | Shot: L The Coyotes were forced to surrender their 2021 first-round pick at No. Lucius missed a lot of time due to knee surgery but has enough proof of concept to earn this draft placement. The order of selection was determined on April 21, 2022 through the 2022 WHL U.S. Montreal Canadiens: Joshua Roy, RW, Sherbrooke (QMJHL) Age: 18 | Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 198 | Shot: L Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 156 | Shot: L Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2007. Given his abilities, to be successful at the next level he will have to be comfortable and willing to attack the middle of the ice. Name: Graham Jones Position: Forward Hometown: Winnipeg, Man. It feels like they drafted for need here, which meant passing over some more intriguing options like Francesco Pinelli, Samu Tuomaala and wild card Aatu Raty. Washington Capitals: Joaquim Lemay, D, Salmon Arm (BCHL) ; #280 Seattle Thunderbirds: Brett Woodard, D, Langley, B.C. -- Wyshynski, Team: Windsor (OHL) ; #28 Prince George Cougars: Jett Lajoie, F, Winnipeg, Man. Pittsburgh Penguins: Daniel Laatsch, D, Sioux City (USHL) Montreal Canadiens: Oliver Kapanen, C, Kalpa Jr. (Finland Jr.), 65. "This was a challenging scouting season with two Prospects Drafts and two U.S. 197. ; #98 Prince Albert Raiders: Liam Bursaw, F, Warman, Sask. 196. ; #176 Winnipeg ICE: Hudson Landmark, F, Sherwood Park, Alta. Carolina Hurricanes: Robert Orr, RW, Halifax (QMJHL) From the last half of the previous season to now, I dont believe anyone in this class has shown the improvements that he has. Has the end of the John Tortorella era ushered in a more offensive era? New York Rangers: Brody Lamb, RW, Dodge County (High MN) 40 and 51 picks to the Hurricanes. 131. ; #138 Prince George Cougars: Kieran Thibault, D, Kamloops, B.C. Team: Prairie Storm U15 Stats: 26 GP 10G-28A38 points, #22 Vancouver Giants ; #85 Kamloops Blazers: Isa Guram, D, Burnaby, B.C. Colorado Avalanche: Andrei Buyalsky, C, Dubuque (USHL) Arizona Coyotes: Janis Moser, D, Biel (Switzerland) About the Western Hockey League Gavin was granted access to play in that U18 league and put on a show. Having one of the defensemen still on the board join Dylan Samberg and Ville Heinola as the future of the Winnipeg defensive corps wouldn't have been a bad choice, either. -- Wyshynski, Team: Edmonton (WHL) Columbus Blue Jackets: Stanislav Svozil, D, Brno (Czech) ; #121 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Shea Busch, F, North Vancouver, B.C. New Jersey Devils: Topias Vilen, D, Pelicans (Finland) For the Canadiens to select him in this draft is calculated and unsettling. Even with all his offensive tools, he is often the hardest working player on ice causing turnovers in all three zones. WHL Network Medicine Hat Tigers to select first overall in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft 10 months ago He can manipulate the release point, explode a quick snapshot with his weight transfer, all while being absurdly accurate." Florida Panthers: Jakub Kos, LW, Ilves (Finland) Mikael Granlund (F) NHL. ; #144 Brandon Wheat Kings: Dominic Grieco, F, Lethbridge, Alta. Name: Braeden Cootes Position: Forward Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alta. 168. He is a creative player who uses his quick hands to create time and space for himself. 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. -- Wyshynski, Team: Flint (OHL) There is a lot to like and a lot of opportunities for him to improve further and become more dynamic which is very exciting., Kaden says: A cerebral assassin on the ice, Celebrini has an elite hockey IQ and an elite toolset to compliment that. ; #113 Portland Winterhawks: Callum Stone, D, Kelowna, B.C. ; #108 Everett Silvertips: Ethan Makokis, D, St. Albert, Alta. Even if the Canadiens wanted to do the morally questionable thing and select Mailloux in this draft, to use a first-rounder to do so is logically indefensible. Ceulemans plays strong in his own end, but he's also a strong skater and has an affinity for shooting the puck. Calgary, Alta. Philadelphia Flyers: Ethan Samson, D, Prince George (WHL) Calgary Flames: Cole Huckins, C, Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) 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. Western Hockey League Calgary, Alta. A total of 240 players were selected by 22 WHL Clubs during the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft on Thursday. 21) Vancouver Giants (from Edmonton) Live coverage of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft will be live-streamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. ; #255 Saskatoon Blades: Pass; #258 Seattle Thunderbirds: Jaxson Pawlenchuk, D, Ardrossan, Alta. With the 65 th overall selection, the Oil Kings drafted right-winger Presley Kerner. 11 overall after violating the NHL's rules on pre-combine testing. 61. 213. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 175 | Shot: R Name: Peyton Kettles Position: Defence Hometown: Winnipeg, Man. Minnesota Wild: Caedan Bankier, C, Kamloops (WHL) ; #80 Moose Jaw Warriors: Landen McFadden, F, Edmonton, Alta. Add Player Add Staff Add Roster/Stats EP Contact Book NHL Draft Guide Fantasy Guide EP Rinkside Contact Elite Prospects . San Jose Sharks: Artem Guryev, D, Lindsay (OJHL) Ranking: 30 | Nationality: CAN Blueliner Peyton Kettles brings a 6-foot-3 frame into this years draft, tallying 35 points in 30 CSSHL games for the Rink Academy Winnipeg U15 squad. The Victoria Royals are poised to select third, the highest pick by the franchise since it landed on Vancouver Island 11 years ago. Washington Capitals: Brent Johnson, D, Sioux Falls (USHL) He has a terrific shot and plays an aggressive brand of offense, tallying 46 points in 31 games last season for the Sioux Falls Stampede. ; #192 Seattle Thunderbirds: Samuel Charko, F, Whitecourt, Alta. Stats: 27 GP, 10 G, 19 A, How he fits: It's a little bit of a reach for the Blues here. ; #170 Victoria Royals: Will Whitter, F, Prince Albert, Sask. New Jersey Devils: Viktor Hurtig, D, Vasteras Jr. (Sweden Jr.) ; #90 Tri-City Americans: Jaxen Adam, D, Cochrane, Alta. Philadelphia Flyers: Ty Murchison, US U-18 (NTDP) 143. ; #137 Saskatoon Blades: Dayton Deschamps, D, Saskatoon, Sask. CLICK HERE for a complete list of all players selected in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. 100. The guy they targeted is one of the single most divisive players in the first round. Northern B.C. 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. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. ; #50 Prince George Cougars: Leith Hunter, D, North Vancouver, B.C. Technically his skating is very sound. ; #169 Kelowna Rockets: Jaxen Smyth, F, Red Deer, Alta. The modern NHL game demands the ability to make plays at a high velocity. 91. Both the subtle and major improvements in his game, however, are tested and true; points are irrelevant. Mailloux has been doing work away from the spotlight since the incident, beginning the process to earn a second chance in the 2022. Team: Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Stats:251 GP 40G-52A92 points, #4 Calgary Hitmen Buffalo Sabres: Viljami Marjala, LW, Quebec (QMJHL) Age: 18 | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 210 | Catch: L But the Flames opted for Coronato, a player with an absolute nose for the net as a goal scorer. 102. ; #150 Prince George Cougars: Rowan McDonald, F, Spruce Grove, Alta. 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. ; #71 Spokane Chiefs: Owen Schoettler, D, Edmonton, Alta. Before you dive in, as a team we thank you for your readership and support. ; #230 Prince Albert Raiders: Hubert Clarke, D, Winnipeg, Man. Team: Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 28 GP 19G-27A46 points. -- Wyshynski, Team: Michigan (Big Ten) Name. San Jose Sharks: Evgenii Kashnikov, D, Gatineau (QMJHL) ; #34 Brandon Wheat Kings: Easton Odut, F, Brandon, Man. 99. Seattle Kraken: Semyon Vyazovoi, G, UFA-2 (Russia Jr.) Anaheim Ducks: Olen Zellweger, D, Everett (WHL) ; #103 Kelowna Rockets: Nathan Kam, G, Burnaby, B.C. He may not be the biggest amongst his peers but he does have deceptive strength. Patrick Kane (F) NHL. Ranking: 3 | Nationality: USA ; #83 Red Deer Rebels: Carter Cole, F, Edam, Sask. Buffalo Sabres: Nikita Novikov, D, Dynamo Moscow 2 (Russia Jr.) St. Louis Blues: Ivan Vorobyov, RW, Khanty-Mansiysk 2 (Russia Jr.) Good on the walls for his size, and enjoys playing tough minutes and offensive minutes all the same. The woman went to local police. ; #190 Moose Jaw Warriors: Jonah Vanderhorst, D, Winnipeg, Man. Used in all situations, an effective penalty killer that powerplays have to account for as he can easily get a takeaway or block and make you pay., His physical tools make him difficult to contain on the rush and in transition. 67. Name: Reese Hamilton Position: Defence Hometown: Whitewood, Sask. 174. Hear from forward Gavin McKenna after he was selected first-overall by Medicine Hat in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. The Western Hockey League completed the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft online today. 137. The players selected at this year's Bantam Draft will fill the prospects portion of their team's WHL protected list. Jordan is one of, if not, the purest sniper in the upcoming draft. 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. Stats: 29 GP, 20 G, 20 A, How he fits: Bourgault is a reach here, but once you get to the bottom of the first round, it's all relative. Arizona Coyotes: Cal Thomas, D, Maple Grove (High MN) Tansem has a great trajectory as a prolific offensive defenceman who is going to be very reliable in his own end. Buffalo Sabres: Prokhor Poltapov, LW, CSKA-2 (Russia Jr.) Edmonton Oilers: Maximus Wanner, D, Moose Jaw (WHL) 42. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 180 | Shot: R, How he fits: The Devils make a reach here with some really talented forwards still available. Calgary Flames: William Stromgren, LW, Modo (Sweden 2) New York Islanders: Eetu Liukas, LW, TPS (Finland) 5. -- Wyshynski, Team: London (GOJHL) Boston Bruins: Andre Gasseau, C, US U-18 (NTDP) 123. His virtue is in the totality of his game, as a workhorse who is effective on both the power play and the penalty kill. Name: Lee Shurgot Position: Forward Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask. Ask Steve Yzerman. Stats: 22 GP, 0.908 save pct., 2.23 GAA, How he fits: The Wild acquired this pick by flipping the 22nd and 90th overall selections to the Oilers -- another trade-up to get a goalie. ; #95 Calgary Hitmen: Kale Dach, F, Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Buffalo Sabres: Tyson Kozak, C, Portland (WHL) Francesco Pinelli's Slovenian tour More NHL and draft content, How he fits: Three words: Off the board. There were a couple of other options here, but Dean projected to go right around the first-round bubble. 15) Seattle Thunderbirds (from Kelowna) 17) Red Deer Rebels ; #48 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Koen Cleaver, G, Port Alberni, B.C. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. Columbus Blue Jackets: Guillaume Richard, D, Tri-City (USHL) Medicine Hat only has one drafted prospect (Capitals long shot Dru Krebs) but they've got a few exciting young players, led by 2022 Bantam draft No. 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. ; #162 Moose Jaw Warriors: Austin Wentz, F, Bonnyville, Alta; #163 Regina Pats: Owen Nelson, F, Prince Albert, Sask. Buffalo Sabres: Josh Bloom, LW, Saginaw (OHL) San Jose Sharks: Gannon Laroque, D, Victoria (WHL) 133. 7) Vancouver Giants Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 178 | Shot: R, How he fits: Interesting pick. He is a goal scorer, a playmaker and a USA Hockey product -- and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff no doubt has visions of another Kyle Connor dancing through his head. 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. The Anaheim Ducks selected the Spirit star with the 10th overall pick of the NHL Draft on Thursday, giving the 18-year-old Russian his shot to play at the pinnacle of his sport.