Smith no doubt enjoys. 22) Vancouver Giants (from Winnipeg). Team: Rink Hockey Academy Winnipeg U15 Prep Stats: 30 GP 9G-26A35 points, #7 Vancouver Giants The Victoria Royals are poised to select third, the highest pick by the franchise since it landed on Vancouver Island 11 years ago. 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. Colorado Avalanche: Sean Behrens, D, USA U-18 (NTDP) Both the subtle and major improvements in his game, however, are tested and true; points are irrelevant. 133. Montreal Canadiens: Joshua Roy, RW, Sherbrooke (QMJHL) Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 175 | Shot: L Jagger Firkus, Moose Jaw. Connor McDavid (F) NHL. 1 in the NHL. Stats: 33 GP, 19 G, 20 A, How he fits: The Predators traded up to this spot, sending the Nos. Name: Hayden Harsanyi Position: Forward Hometown: Calgary, Alta. History was made in the 13th round of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, as the Vancouver Giants used the 268th overall selection to call the name of defender Chloe Primerano the first woman skater selected in any Canadian Hockey League selection draft. He could be a little closer to making an NHL impact than some of the other forwards in the first round, which is good for a Rangers team that's just about ready to turn the corner to contention. He displays a proficient crossover ability both forward and backwards., His anticipation and acumen in all three zones are also very impressive. In total, 240 players were selected by WHL member Clubs, including 137 forwards, 78 defenders, and 25 goaltenders. 12) Brandon Wheat Kings WHL Behind The Scenes - 2023 Road to Nashville, Highlights: Thunderbirds (4) at Americans (1), Highlights: Winterhawks (3) at Silvertips (10). 210. The order of selection was determined on April 21, 2022 through the 2022 WHL U.S. ; #286 Winnipeg ICE: Griffin Wright, G, Edmonton, Alta. Mikael Granlund (F) NHL. One of my favourite traits though is his passing. Calgary Flames: Arsenii Sergeev, G, Shreveport (NAHL) There were a couple of other options here, but Dean projected to go right around the first-round bubble. Stats: 22 GP, 0 G, 1 A, How he fits: Another franchise that needs a goalie, another franchise that opted not to take one. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. 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. Rasmus Dahlin, No. ; #65 Edmonton Oil Kings: Presley Kerner, F, Kelowna, B.C. 90. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 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. Team: Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep Stats: 28 GP 19G-27A46 points. New York Rangers: Brody Lamb, RW, Dodge County (High MN) Gavin was granted access to play in that U18 league and put on a show. Jordan is one of, if not, the purest sniper in the upcoming draft. Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2007. Stats: 26 GP, 2 G, 1 A, How he fits: Swerve! 105. 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. 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. In five of his six drafts with the Bruins, GM Don Sweeney -- a former NHL defenseman -- has selected a blueliner with his first pick. Dallas Stars: Albert Sjoberg, RW, Sodertalje (Sweden Jr.) 159. Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 196 | Shot: L Ranking: 5 | Nationality: USA ; #61 Prince George Cougars: Aiden Foster, F, Lloydminster, Alta. Edmonton Oilers: Matvey Petrov, LW, Krylja Sovetov 2 (Russia Jr.) Technically his skating is very sound. Players not selected in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft will remain eligible to be listed by WHL Clubs at any time thereafter. ; #135 Medicine Hat Tigers: Kyle Heger, D, Eagan, Minn.; #136 Regina Pats: Cruz Chase, G, Airdrie, Alta. "This was a challenging scouting season with two Prospects Drafts and two U.S. He fancied Patrice Bergeron growing up, but Beniers may end up becoming the Kraken's own version of Jonathan Toews one day. All that is required is to register and login using a free account with CHL TV, no subscription or purchase necessary. ; #44 Calgary Hitmen: Sawyer Mayes, F, Salmon Arm, B.C. 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. 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. Montreal Canadiens: Xavier Simoneau, C, Drummondville (QMJHL) 70. 124. ; #206 Swift Current Broncos: Wesley Olson, F, Chaplin, Sask. Name: Luke Vlooswyk Position: Defence Hometown: Calgary, Alta. That Edmonton was still able to get the player it wanted after trading down two spots is a nice piece of business for GM Ken Holland. Western Hockey League completes 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - CHL qmjhl ohl whl FR Fri Feb 3 Final 4 - 0 Final 4 - 2 Final 4 - 5 Final 2 - 5 Final 1 - 5 Final 2 - 5 Final 3 - 9 Final OT 6 - 5 Final 3 - 6 Final 1 - 12 Final 0 - 4 Final 3 - 4 Final 4 - 6 Final 4 - 3 Final OT 7 - 6 00:00 2nd 1 - 2 00:00 2nd 4 - 1 00:00 1st 1 - 0 00:00 1st 0 - 1 00:00 1st ; #74 Swift Current Broncos: Berney Weston, G, Gull Lake, Sask. 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. ; #126 Prince Albert Raiders: Noah Smith, D, Brooks, Alta. 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. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. 2021 NHL draft Final top 50 prospect rankings . ; #182 Everett Silvertips: Gino Cotroneo, F, Winnipeg, Man. With added strength and some cleaning up of rather simple errors as he develops, he will turn heads.. ; #95 Calgary Hitmen: Kale Dach, F, Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Nashville Predators: Simon Knak, RW, Portland (WHL) 18) Portland Winterhawks Technically his skating is very sound. 222. If the Flames didn't believe either goalie was the future for them, then this is a nice pick. . ; #53 Regina Pats: Brayden Smith, D, Saskatoon, Sask. Ottawa Senators: Carson Latimer, RW, Edmonton (WHL) The Oil Kings wrapped up the draft with 11 new players added to their prospect pool; eight forwards, two defencemen and one goaltender. 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Results - First Round #1 - Medicine Hat Tigers Name: Gavin McKenna Position: Forward Hometown: Whitehorse, Yukon Team: Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna U18 Prep Stats: 35 GP - 23G-42A-65 points #2 - Tri-City Americans Name: Jackson Smith Position: Defence Hometown: Calgary, Alta. 57. Stillman was the 35th-ranked North American skater by NHL Central Scouting. ; #107 Kamloops Blazers: Zachary Pantelakis, F, North Vancouver, B.C. ; #102 Regina Pats: Wyatt Stinton, F, Flin Flon, Man. He has some Brad Marchand DNA in his game. 177. -- Wyshynski, Team: Windsor (OHL) Florida Panthers: Evan Nause, D, Quebec (QMJHL) ; #116 Prince George Cougars: Brady Holtvogt, G, Humboldt, Sask. His decisions are all calculated and he exploits open space like no other player in the draft. 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. Ranking: 13 | Nationality: SWE -- Wyshynski, Team: Chicago (USHL) Tansem has good-to-very good stickhandling skills and is able to combine that with his skating to shake free defensive pressure to advance further into the offensive zone. Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 172 | Shot: R He's a winger who blends offense with absolute physicality and agitation on every shift and a tenacious player who plays the kind of blue-collar, hard-nosed game that Senators coach D.J. 67. ; #170 Victoria Royals: Will Whitter, F, Prince Albert, Sask. 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Name: Joby Baumuller Position: Forward Hometown: Wilcox, Sask. Minnesota Wild: Kyle Masters, D, Red Deer (WHL) The Blue Jackets are fortunate that he was here; it's not often you see an NHL draft that goes 15 picks between defensemen being selected. -- Wyshynski, Team: HV71 (Sweden) 111. Elite Prospects - WHL US Prospect Draft 2022. 1) Medicine Hat Tigers 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. He plays with speed, loves to get on the forecheck and was an impressive member of the Canadian World Junior team this season. ; #113 Portland Winterhawks: Callum Stone, D, Kelowna, B.C. ; #225 Spokane Chiefs: Pass; #226 Prince George Cougars: Pass; #227 Kelowna Rockets: Carson Croteau, D, Bonnyville, Alta. 10 pick and they got him. Name: William Sharpe Position: Defence Hometown: Delta, B.C. Boston Bruins: Ryan Mast, D, Sarnia (OHL) Tansem has a great trajectory as a prolific offensive defenceman who is going to be very reliable in his own end. Winnipeg Jets: Dmitry Kuzmin, D, Molodechno (Belarus) Name: Jakob Oreskovic Position: Forward Hometown: Langley, B.C. ; 219 Edmonton Oil Kings: Jager Gugyelka, D, Coaldale, Alta. ; #60 Prince Albert Raiders: Oli Chenier, F, Winnipeg, Man. 5. Tampa Bay Lightning: Roman Schmidt, D, Kitchener (OHL), 97. The Nashville Predators, at No. Dangerous off scrambles, from the top of the circle, off the wall, and on the rush (especially as the trail). It isn't even guaranteed that he will return to play for the London Knights next season. Savoie was the top pick in his WHL Bantam Draft after applying for and being denied exceptional status to play at the . ; #120 Prince Albert Raiders: Ethan Bibeau, F, Winnipeg, Man. The WHL Draft is held annually by the WHL to provide an orderly transfer of players to WHL Club Protected Player Lists (PPL). He has produced in the QMJHL but not at a mind-blowing level. Arizona Coyotes: Manix Landry, C, Gatineau (QMJHL) -- Wyshynski. #67 Spokane Chiefs: Adam Boatter; D, Maple Ridge, B.C. 96. 104. He's a smooth-skating and puck-possessing player who can also run a power play. Vegas Golden Knights: Carl Lindbom, G, Djurgarden Jr. (Sweden Jr.) Catton is a cerebral offensive player that is an exceptional playmaker who also possesses a quick and lethal release. Calgary Flames: Cameron Whynot, D, Halifax (QMJHL) Blows past defenders in the neutral zone and can backcheck in a flash when engaged. #222 Tri-City Americans: Sean Shiels, F, Saskatoon, Sask. ; #50 Prince George Cougars: Leith Hunter, D, North Vancouver, B.C. Tampa Bay Lightning: Alex Gagne, D, Muskegon (USHL), 193. Forward Cole Temple led the Winnipeg AAA League in points in 2021-22, scoring 58 times and adding 50 assists as a member of the Brandon U15 Wheat Kings. #177 Everett Silvertips: Connor Wolitski, D, Spruce Grove, Alta. Ranking: 6 | Nationality: CAN Seattle Kraken: Ville Ottavainen, D, JYP (Finland) But that process has just started. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 212 | Shot: R. How he fits: The Canadiens selected a player who asked not to be selected, and they selected him in the first round. 3 overall to the Ducks. The Blue Jackets take their second forward of the first round. As complete an undersized center as Ive seen at this age. Philadelphia Flyers: Samu Tuomaala, RW, Karpat (Finland Jr.) Has most of the physical tools to be a force at the next level. Chicago Blackhawks: Ilya Safonov, C, Kazan (Russia) 9) Prince George Cougars Chicago Blackhawks: Taige Harding, D, Fort McMurray (AJHL) All You Need To Know. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 195 | Shot: L 91. - The Western Hockey League will conduct the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft online beginning at 10 a.m. MT on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. 116. Celebrini is a relentless player who chases pucks and wins puck battles. #244 Tri-City Americans: Pass; #246 Vancouver Giants: Markus Lam, F, Vancouver, B.C. 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. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 207 | Shot: L, How he fits: As the Ryan Getzlaf era fades into memory, the Ducks get themselves another talented center who plays a power game. -- Wyshynski, Team: Togliatti (Russia 2) -- Wyshynski, Team: Brooks (AJHL) beginning the process . 154. Vancouver Canucks: Lucas Forsell, LW, Farjestad Jr. (Sweden Jr.) Players from across the four Western Canadian branches have had a full season to strut their stuff for scouts, with years worth of hard work set to be recognized by WHL Clubs in Thursdays WHL Prospects Draft. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 172 | Shot: R Minnesota Wild: Caedan Bankier, C, Kamloops (WHL) 93. ; #39 Red Deer Rebels: Matthew Gard, F, Winnipeg, Man. Buffalo Sabres: Tyson Kozak, C, Portland (WHL) He does however get a lot of shots on the net from distance. 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. ; #73 Tri-City Americans: Ryan Grout, G, Sturgeon County, Alta. Ranking: 11 | Nationality: SWE Age: 18 | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 214 | Catch: L NHL execs identify the top prospects The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft is slated for Thursday, with talent from across the four Western Canadian branches available for selection by WHL Clubs. Also Read- Liam Highfield: Net Worth, Illness, Cuetracker, Snooker, Highfield Hair. He is a creative player who uses his quick hands to create time and space for himself. Calgary, Alta. 153. Arizona Coyotes: Samuel Lipkin, LW, Chicago (USHL) 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. Pittsburgh Penguins: Isaac Beliveau, D, Gatineau (QMJHL) 175. San Jose Sharks: Theo Jacobsson, C, Modo Jr. (Sweden Jr.) Hes dynamic, smart, and hes very good with the puck.. Carolina Hurricanes: Bryce Montgomery, D, London (OHL) Nashville Predators: Ryan Ufko, D, Chicago (USHL) Montreal Canadiens: Daniil Sobolev, D, Spartak 2 (Russia Jr.) -- Wyshynski, Team: Winnipeg (WHL) Minnesota Wild: Josh Pillar, C, Kamloops (WHL) ; #105 Red Deer Rebels: Reece Gault, D, Oakbank, Man. 35. 66. ; #51 Calgary Hitmen: Hunter Aura, D, Kamloops, B.C. Hundreds of the best 2007-born hockey players in Western Canada and the United States are hoping to hear their names called in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft Thursday. Lucius is a really solid pick, no doubt. A total of 70 players from B.C. Pretty good deal huh? The NHL offseason formally begins with the 2022 NHL Draft in Montreal, starting with Thursday's first round (6 p.m. CT, ESPN).. 163. 137. ; #139 Calgary Hitmen: Wyatt Blace, F, Cowichan Valley, B.C..; #140 Swift Current Broncos: Jaxen Gauchier, F, High Prairie, Alta. He does show a sound understanding of schemes and is continuing to build on positioning consistency., Tansem doesnt boast an overly heavy shot, but thats never going to be his calling card. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 210 | Catch: L #155 Everett Silvertips: Remy Hlady, F, Tyndall, Man. 121. CAMERON SCHMIDT AUDIO Team: Prairie Storm U15 Stats: 26 GP 10G-28A38 points, #22 Vancouver Giants Vancouver Canucks: Danila Klimovich, RW, Minsk Zubry (Belarus 2) Anaheim has a solid foundation building with forward Trevor Zegras, defenseman Jamie Drysdale and now McTavish. Florida Panthers: Jakub Kos, LW, Ilves (Finland) Ranking: 33 | Nationality: CAN 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. 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. 125. ; #88 Winniepg ICE: Ashton Brown, F, Sherwood Park, Alta. Now his son is tabbed to join the Columbus family. ; #308 Winnipeg ICE: Pass. 181. Ranking: 9 | Nationality: CAN 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. ; #280 Seattle Thunderbirds: Brett Woodard, D, Langley, B.C. Vancouver Canucks: Jonathan Myrenberg, D, Linkoping Jr. (Sweden Jr.) NHL trade deadline: Winners and losers, including the Bruins, Devils and Bruce Boudreau? ; #117 Calgary Hitmen: Connor Bear, F, Whitewood, Sask. After the Draft is completed, all remaining U15 players become eligible to be listed by WHL Clubs, and many will be added as spots become available on a WHL Club PPL, or as player development improves at a higher level of hockey. Good on the walls for his size, and enjoys playing tough minutes and offensive minutes all the same. 208. ; #33 Lethbridge Hurricanes: Kash Andresen, F, Saskatoon, Sask. ; #214 Seattle Thunderbirds: Brayden Holberton, F, Sparwood, B.C. 47. 108. 62. Vancouver Canucks: Hugo Gabrielson, D, Vastervik (Sweden Jr.) ; #152 Vancouver Giants: Liam Magnuson, D, Calgary, Alta; #153 Seattle Thunderbirds: Ryan Ulmer, F, Regina, Sask. ; #108 Everett Silvertips: Ethan Makokis, D, St. Albert, Alta. Zach says: Jordan Gavin is an elite scoring winger. The WHL, along with theOntario Hockey Leagueand theQuebec Major Junior Hockey Leaguecomprise theCanadian Hockey League. -- Wyshynski, Team: Lulea (Sweden) Ranking: 18 | Nationality: CAN -- Wyshynski, Team: Flint (OHL) Get the lowdown on Gavin McKenna courtesy of the RE/MAX Report with WHL Manager of Hockey Operations Taylor Green. Carolina Hurricanes: Aleksi Heimosalmi, D, Assat Jr. (Finland Jr.) ; #127 Red Deer Rebels: Taylor Tabashniuk, G, Regina, Sask. 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. New York Rangers: Jayden Grubbe, C, Red Deer (WHL) Philadelphia Flyers: Ethan Samson, D, Prince George (WHL) ; #36 Moose Jaw Warriors: Noah Degenstein, F, Airdrie, Alta. ; #27 Spokane Chiefs: Owen Martin, F, Oakbank, Man. 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. He will need to be a triple threat when carrying the puck down the wing, being able to drive wide, stop and survey, as well as attack down the gut. 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. Teams will immediately begin speaking with the families of the players, and work with them on bringing the newly selected prospects to development camps, as well as the full training camp for the team. ; #205 Kelowna Rockets: Eric Han, F, Regina, Sask. 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. 6) Regina Pats 183. New York Rangers: Ryder Korczak, C, Moose Jaw (WHL) Seattle Kraken: Justin Janicke, LW, US U-18 (NTDP) But GM Doug Armstrong correctly snags a center here, which is an area of need in the Blues' rather shallow prospect pool. ; #81 Kelowna Rockets: Jaxon Kehrig, F, Tisdale, Sask. Draft will be held Thursday May 19th 2022 , there hasn't been much talk about it so thought I would get the ball rolling. 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. The 2022 WHL Prospects Draft is scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2022, with first-round coverage streaming on WHL Live. ; #30 Swift Current Broncos: Parker Rondeau, F, Swift Current, Sask. The following video displays much of his tremendous offensive skill, but also a couple of shifts that demonstrate his battle on the walls and work ethic on the penalty kill. ; #174 Kamloops Blazers: Tommy Lafreniere, F, Hornby Island, B.C. Last season, he displayed an intelligent and mature game few see from a first-year in the Prep division. Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 175 | Shot: R 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. There weren't many mocks that had him in the first round, but GM Bill Zito clearly felt there was no point in trading down. Real-time results will be available at WHL.ca/draft. This season, he is the horse Delta Green relies upon in tough minutes against top competition. Boston Bruins: Oskar Jellvik, LW, Djurgarden Jr. (Sweden Jr.) 150. Team: Sioux Falls (USHL) Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Kelley, D, Minnesota-Duluth (NCHC) There arent any holes in Cattons game and the offense almost always runs through him. Get access to our unique free . ; #166 Brandon Wheat Kings: Tao Flory, D, Saskatoon, Sask. ; #71 Spokane Chiefs: Owen Schoettler, D, Edmonton, Alta. Anaheim Ducks: Olen Zellweger, D, Everett (WHL) Name: Cole Temple Position: Forward Hometown: Brandon, Man. The Vancouver Giants hold the most first-round selections in 2022 with three, picking at number seven, 21 and 22 in Round One.