; #180 Vancouver Giants: Simon Ward, F, Burnaby, B.C. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. #268 Vancouver Giants: Chloe Primerano, D, North Vancouver, B.C. Contact Elite Prospects Go Premium for Elite Prospects Support. Hes got high-end speed with his galloping crossover strides and strong acceleration from a standstill (with continued work to do to take his first two steps up a notch and find an even quicker gear), which help him carry the puck up the ice or join in transition as the trailer whenever he has to play catchup. Im not talking about him compared to other prospects in this draft. ; #230 Prince Albert Raiders: Hubert Clarke, D, Winnipeg, Man. The Western Hockey League completed the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft online today. I think theres a small chance he becomes a star or close with the right development, too. 13) Saskatoon Blades Name: Nathan Behm Position: Forward Hometown: Calgary, Alta. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Though hes not big, he plays hard and engages in battles in the defensive zone with some sneaky strength. 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. About the Western Hockey League ; #263 Edmonton Oil Kings: Jack Toogood, F, Devon, Alta. Logan Cooley2. But even when things arent going his way and the points arent falling, Ive always liked his involvement level, so its hard to get too down on him. ; #68 Tri-City Americans: Leo Seitz, F, Saskatoon, Sask. The WHL looks forward to welcoming new prospects to our Clubs both in December of 2021 with the 2006 age group, and again next spring with the 2007-born players, commented WHL Commissioner Ron Robison. He has a high floor and should safely become a strong third-line player but also has the upside to become more if things really click in his north-south game at the next level. Continue with Recommended Cookies. Hes not the hardest-working working player defensively, nor the fastest skater, but he always seems to be lurking around the play (and the puck) anyways and his skill level pops from there. ; #188 Brandon Wheat Kings: Brendyn Van Oene, F, Shawnigan Lake, B.C. Hes one of the older players on this list (October 2004) but was also one of the most productive under-18 players at the J20 level last year, a top performer on the second line (with Dvorsky) as one of the younger players at his Hlinka Gretzky Cup, and Slovakias leading scorer in their promotion win in the Division 1A U18 world championship (his 12 points were one more than Dvorsky). Jesse Nurmi, LW (KooKoo) Hes going to be an NHLer. And he likes to try to take D one-on-one, which can result in some high-end plays but also some turnovers. Theres his variety of shooting stances above and beyond that pop off of his hip (right down to his curl-and-drag, his one-timer, and his feel off of his backhand). He problem-solves his way out of trouble as well as anyone in this age group. You want the play to run through his hands and brain. 1 plr, Hungary Logan Cooley 2. ; #233 Saskatoon Blades: Colten Worthington, F, Brandon, Man. The Western Hockey League announced today that the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft will be held Thursday, May 19, 2022. ; #179 Victoria Royals: Wyatt Bouvier, G, Saskatoon, Sask. 11) Lethbridge Hurricanes Database: 1 000 974 players . ; #189 Victoria Royals: Morgan Hackman, F, Vernon, B.C. ; #115 Spokane Chiefs: Finn Kallay, F, St. Albert, Alta. Michael Hrabal, G (Omaha) He wants to hang onto the puck and make plays but hell also hurry it up and dominate in and out of give-and-goes. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. Stenberg was, coming into this season, viewed by many as the second-best Swedish prospect in this class to Carlsson after he played to nearly a point per game at the J20 level last year, looked like he belonged as an underager on the national team at U18 worlds, and impressed as Swedens leading scorer captain at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup (he also scored two Michigan goals last season and has continued to wear the C for Sweden this season at events like the falls Five Nations in Plymouth, and the World Jr. A Challenge). ; #53 Regina Pats: Brayden Smith, D, Saskatoon, Sask. Honourable mentions (sorted alphabetically): Beau Akey, RHD (Barrie) If this werent a draft that also featured Bedard and Benson, he was in the midst of one of the most productive draft-eligible seasons in recent WHL history (pacing to outproduce, for example, the 106 in 69 that 2011 No. (Maksim Konstantinov / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images), how strong the 2022 draft class was for Slovakia. Hes a strong, pro-built, physically mature winger (some of which is a benefit of his 2004 birthday, but some of which is obviously a credit to the work he has put into filling out his frame he really does look sturdy) who likes to shoot the puck and shoots it hard, but also regularly beats defenders and goalies one-on-one with a slick set of hands across his body so that they cant plan for the shot. ; #80 Moose Jaw Warriors: Landen McFadden, F, Edmonton, Alta. Then he got back in late February and after a pointless return put up two goals on six shots in his second game back. Finesse. ; #93 Spokane Chiefs: Trennen Redlick, F, St. Albert, Alta. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Tyler Peddle, LW (Drummondville) Hes consistent shift-to-shift and game-to-game and while he might lack the dynamism of some of the players in front of him here, he can make plays in a variety of ways on and off the puck and the ice usually tilts in his teams favor when hes out there. Web2022-2023 relegation player stats for Erste Liga, including top goal scorers, most games played, PPG leaders and more. Sign up for EP Premium to create your 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. Its The Final Countdown!!!! No, you havent accidentally clicked a lyrics page add and been directed to an eighties anthem, its DubNetwork Scoutings LAST REVEAL for our December Top 22 WHL Bantam Draft prospect breakdown. WHL US Prospect Draft. Scott Ratzlaff, G (Seattle) The top 50 drafted NHL prospects ranking, 2023 edition: 1. Gauthier, the No. I think hell stick at centre, too (nice to see him at 53 percent in the circle so far this year). Sign up for premium. Hes got an impressive one-timer from the right flank and can really lean into and rip his catch-and-release or in-stride wrister. Luke Mittelstadt, LHD (U. of Minnesota) 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. Hesa clever beyond belief, maneuverable facilitator and playmaker who plays the game with a light touch and a heady spatial awareness of not only where his teammates are, but where he is in the flow of play (and relative to defenders). He can get a little ahead of the play, and hes got work to do on his game defensively if he doesnt want to get hemmed in at the next level, but those are things you live with with a talent as singular as his. ; #206 Swift Current Broncos: Wesley Olson, F, Chaplin, Sask. ; #308 Winnipeg ICE: Pass. And he always seems to be around it. ; #69 Red Deer Rebels: Tate Dolinsky, D, Winnipeg, man; #70 Saskatoon Blades: Brayden Klimpke, D, Calgary, Alta. He can beat you flying out wide. ; #131 Edmonton Oil Kings: Caleb Gartner, D, Calgary, Alta. Timur Mukhanov, LW (Omsk) Though he doesnt play the game with some of the shine of the three players in front of him, Carlsson, the top Swede in the draft, has emerged as my clear No. ; #274 Prince Albert Raiders: Pass; #275 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Lucas Hvidston, F, Tisdale, Sask. 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. Live coverage of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft will be live-streamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. ; #141 Regina Pats: Samuel Laplante, D, Okotoks, Alta. USA. Manipulation. #177 Everett Silvertips: Connor Wolitski, D, Spruce Grove, Alta. The WHL Bantam Draft 2022 is an annual outing, in which the teams of the Western Hockey League select players who have graduated from bantam. Calgary, Alta. On top of it all, hes physical, hes strong in the faceoff circle, hell get after it on forecheck and track pucks, he plays with energy, hell pounce on turnovers and be opportunistic. He can beat you on the perimeter with his skill (highlighted by excellent one-on-one hands-on defenders). He thrives in the small-area game, using light passes and rapid movements to play in and out of coverage. WHL Bantam Draft WHL US Prospect Draft . ; #91 Victoria Royals: Caleb Matthews, F, Calgary, Alta. The top pick in the 2021 OHL Priority Selection, Musty is one the focal points of the Wolves offence and would be their leader in shots on goal, assists and points were it not for a few weeks lost in January to a hand injury (following up on a strong showing at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup this summer). He does a good job maintaining gaps and matching opposing forwards step-for-step skating backwards. ; #280 Seattle Thunderbirds: Brett Woodard, D, Langley, B.C. His statistical profile is really strong and continued progress in his skating (which has also noticeably improved this year) will keep it that way into the NHL. Welcome to my March ranking of the top 64 prospects eligible for the 2023 NHL Draft. ; #33 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Kash Andresen, F, Saskatoon, Sask. With a little more consistency and some maturity, theres a top-six playmaking winger there. It often takes two to take the puck off of him when hes twisting and turning, too. I expect him to become a top point producer in college at the University of North Dakota, too. The midseason ranking divides into six tiers. ; #164 Prince Albert Raiders: Mikey Thomas, F, Winnipeg, Man. Hes also dangerous inside the offensive zone from the top of the circles in, with a quick-release wrister (one of the faster releases in the draft) that comes off of his blade hard and with a slight, goalie-fooling adjustment pre-shot, impressive puck skill in congested areas, an ability to attack in bursts and make something happen out of dead plays, and an equal ability to play off of coverage and make himself available for his linemates. Hes a first-round talent. I dont see a lot to nitpick in either his tools or his approach. 12) Brandon Wheat Kings In total, 240 players were selected by WHL member Clubs, including 137 forwards, 78 defenders, and 25 goaltenders. 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. Hes got some of the best soft skill in the draft. The WHL consists of 22 member Clubs with 17 located in Western Canada and five in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. After the draft is completed, all the remaining bantams become eligible to be listed by teams, and many will be added as spots become available on Clubs PPLs, or as a players talents improve or are more noticeable at a later date or at a higher level of hockey. He also hunts pucks and applies pressure with the best of them, and his motor doesnt stop, bouncing from one won battle to the next. ; #151 Edmonton Oil Kings: Coltan White, F, Surrey, B.C. ; #118 Swift Current Broncos: Levi Benson, F, Rosedale, B.C. 20) Everett Silvertips The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. I wonder. 4 pick in the 2019 Bantam draft (a year ahead of when most of the plethora of other top WHL names on this list were selected). Each season, WHL players also form the nucleus of Canadas National Junior Hockey Team. 1. Regarded as the worlds finest development league for junior hockey players, the Western Hockey League (WHL) head office is based in Calgary, Alberta. This year, wearing an A as a 17-year-old with the Generals, hes been arguably their most consistent forward while playing a key role on the penalty kill and late in games in the faceoff circle (where he is really strong). But hes also sturdy for his size, which allows him to extend plays, hang onto pucks when a quick attack isnt there, or delay for his linemates. The Whitewood product led all CSSHL defencemen in scoring with 54 points this past season and has drawn comparisons to former Seattle Thunderbirds blueliner Shea Theodore. ; #132 Winnipeg ICE: Jace Egland, F, Eastend, Sask. Smith is one of the very best slot passers in the draft and uses his unique puckhandling ability to dodge close-outs, weave off of the wall, and make plays through holes in coverage in possession with ease, regularly hanging onto pucks to delay his way into his spots or carve in. He has also shed some of the selfishness and force-it plays that could frustrate me and others at lower levels (hes making better decisions onshot selection, overhanding less, utilizing his linemates better, etc. If he were a little bigger, hed be a scouts dream. USA. 1 plr, Sweden Hes not just the energy guy though either. He can definitely drift a little at five-on-five but his eyes light up and his head swivels when the puck lands on his stick, and skill plays against the grain usually follow. ; #110 Winnipeg ICE: Owen Brees, D, Lethbridge, Alta. Theres a lot to work with though. ; #30 Swift Current Broncos: Parker Rondeau, F, Swift Current, Sask. 1 plr, Switzerland ; #124 Everett Silvertips: Kaeson Fisher, D, Brandon, Man. Team: Prairie Storm U15 Stats: 27 GP 47G-61A108 points, #16 Medicine Hat Tigers Id eagerly bet on him. He can score from mid range consistently with his low-kick wrister, hes got an ability to protect the puck and shade in and out of coverage, hes got a dangerous curl-and-drag wrister, and hes comfortable in traffic. One of three draft eligibles on this list playing college hockey this season, Brindley hasnt just settled in at the University of Michigan, he has looked anywhere from comfortable to impactful in every game, including at centre and on the wing. He just has a unique ability to impose his will on the game. Get access to our unique free agency lists and many more premium features, Austria ; #134 Kelowna Rockets: Rhett Serfas, D, Turin, Alta. This had many drawbacks including the need for extensive scouting systems along with the related expense, as well the added pressure on peewee-aged players (12-13 year-olds). He too often looks like the third guy on his line. And while his game is bullish, hes also got surprising soft skill. Hedid that after notching five points in five games at lastyears Hlinka Gretzky Cup as a young 16-year-old, too. Team: Saskatoon Generals U15 Stats: 31 GP 57G-43A100 points, #10 Seattle Thunderbirds Players eligible for the 2022 WHL Prospect Draft are those born in 2007 and eligible to play in the WHL full-time beginning in the 202324 season. A top-six playmaking winger there in some high-end plays but also some turnovers maturity theres... 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