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. 3) Victoria Royals He is one of those players that is noticeable and makes an impact every single shift. 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. Great character., Stats (2021-22): 14 GP, 9 goals, 9 assists,18 points withOkanagan Hockey Academy Black U17 Prep, Scouting Report: skating and skill are his biggest strengths. Speaking of new divisions, here is how they shake out: The Central Division (which began on February 26th): Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer The first round of the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft, including a 30-minute pre-show, will be livestreamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. Our goalie consultants (Lucas Gore and Jesse Plewis) work closely with him., Scouting Report: Competes hard for pucks and is tenacious on the forecheck. He has great defensive sense and can contribute on offense as well with a strong shot. 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. WATCH LIVE - Pre-Show at 8:30 a.m. PT / WHL Prospects Draft at 9 a.m. PT The first round of the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft (formerly called the WHL Bantam Draft), including a 30-minute pre-show, will be livestreamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. 12) Brandon Wheat Kings He has very good hands in tight areas, especially, around the net to capitalize on chances down low., Celebrini also displays great vision with the puck and when in the cycle shows great poise and feeds passes into dangerous areas with regularity and with good touch., Celebrini can catch and receive passes whether in-front of or behind him in stride is elite, as he can corral a poor pass without skipping a beat. 22) Vancouver Giants (from Winnipeg). Hockey Albertas leading light for the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft may well be Calgary defenceman Jackson Smith, who registered 38 points (15G-23A) with Edge School U15 in 2021-22, adding 13 more points in four playoff appearances before being named a First Team All-Star at the Alberta Cup last month. Western Hockey League completes 2022 WHL U.S. From his posture, dorsiflexion, and edge work; Tansems capacity to create plays with his feet and vision is peerless. 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. While this draft is the first opportunity for teams to select bantam players, it is not the last chance for a player to be listed. Priority Draft including defenceman Blake Fiddler, picked first-overall by the Edmonton Oil Kings. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. The teams that miss the playoffs are placed into a lottery for the 1st round only. Over the past two nhl drafts, the whl leads all amateur development leagues. The Western Hockey League will conduct the 2021 WHL U.S. PORTLAND, Ore. - The Western Hockey League announced today the draft order for the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft and the Portland Winterhawks will make their first selection with the 36th overall pick. 22) Brandon Wheat Kings. Only one way to find out friends. Colton Davies September 21, 2021 2022 NHL Draft: WHL Players to Watch The Western Hockey League (WHL) is set to kick off their first full-season in two years after playing limited games due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. He does however get a lot of shots on the net from distance. 2021 WHL Prospects Draft - First Round Order of Selection 1) Spokane Chiefs 2) Tri-City Americans 3) Brandon Wheat Kings (from Victoria) 4) Brandon Wheat Kings (from Moose Jaw) 5) Red Deer Rebels 6) Swift Current Broncos 7) Swift Current Broncos (from Portland) 8) Medicine Hat Tigers 9) Seattle Thunderbirds 10) Lethbridge Hurricanes (from Regina) The Bantam draft will not longer be there in name, but is the WHL ready to permanently change the draft age as well? The Club's that miss the playoffs are placed into a lottery for the 1st round only. 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. In the history of the draft, it's been clear that it's an inexact science at the best of times. 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. In total, the Raiders picked six forwards, four defencemen, and one goaltender. 19) Kamloops Blazers RD. 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. 3 pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft; CHL Rookie of the Year (on 34 goals) Alternate captain and second-leading scorer at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup; Alternate captain and leading scorer with Moose Jaw Theyhad six picks within the first 100 overall, selecting Catton, D William McIsaac (28th), F Luka Shcherbyna (41st), D Nathan Mayes (51st), F Cole Wadsworth (73rd) and F Cameron Parr (96th). 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. The Tigers selected defenceman Jay Bouwmeester and forward Ryan Hollweg with back-to-back first-overall selections in 1998 and 1999. 5) Saskatoon Blades Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. This is just the beginning of our major 2020/21 coverage, IT ONLY GETS BETTER FROM HERE! 10) Kamloops Blazers WHL BANTAM DRAFT. 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. The round-robin tournament features many of the top Bantam AAA teams from across the Western United States, including the Dallas Stars Elite '05, Los Angeles Jr. Kings, Phoenix Jr. Coyotes, San Diego Saints, San Jose Jr. Trae Johnson, 2nd Round. 2020 whl bantam draft live. We are excited to see him add new elements to his toolbox to become an all situations winger and not only a shooting threat, but a passing threat as well., Ash Says: 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. He may not be the biggest amongst his peers but he does have deceptive strength. Celebrinis shot is quick and accurate with a bit of steam behind it, making it especially difficult for goalies. Celebrini should have no problem transitioning his game as a high-impact player from one level to the next., Layne says: Catton is probably the most hyped prospect to come out of Saskatchewan since Jared Stoll and is sure to apply for exceptional status. Lucas Punkari. Technically his skating is very sound. 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. 15) Seattle Thunderbirds (from Kelowna) Even with all his offensive tools, he is often the hardest working player on ice causing turnovers in all three zones. 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 2021 WHL Prospects Draft, formerly the WHL Bantam Draft, is scheduled for Thursday, December 9. 2021-22 Discipline; 2020-21 Discipline; 2019-20 Discipline; 2018-19 Discipline; 2017-18 Discipline; 2016-17 Discipline; 2015-16 Discipline; 2014-15 Discipline; 2013-14 Discipline; Bantam Draft. Players from non-North American countries are allowed to be added in the CHL Import Draft which is held in June. We are set to launch into 2021 continuing to bring you only the best coverage available! WHL Highlight of the Night - November 8, 2022, Highlights: Oil Kings (2) at Warriors (7), Real Canadian Superstore Save of the Night - November 8, 2022. 14) Everett Silvertips 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. When Gavin is on and at his most difficult to handle for his opponents is when he attacks the middle of the ice. Playing on the highest-scoring team in the league (thanks to Zane Franklin and Connor Zary), the 2021-draft eligible prospect did not look out of place. There arent any holes in Cattons game and the offense almost always runs through him. Round 1; 20 - Dawson Seitz (C) - SEAC Tigers Bantam AAA Round 4; 75 - Ryan Taylor (D) - Battleford Barons Bantam AA (from Victoria) Round 4; 86 - Carter Kowalyk (D) - Northern Alberta Extreme Bantam Prep Round 5; 108 - Alex Worthington (G) - Warman Wildcats Bantam AA Round 6; 111 - John Szabo (LW) - Lethbridge Golden Hawks Bantam AAA (from Swift Current) A center that is quick to help out his defenders and provide support to clear pucks and transition the play up the ice. Also, his ability to cut down angles and control his gaps aid him in battles against bigger peers. 11) Portland Winterhawks Corey Atkinson May 20, 2021 Every Thursday and Friday this offseason, I'll take a fun look back at a random WHL draft from 1994 (the first year with 100 players drafted) to 2015 (where the players just aged out this past season). 2021. Perceived omissions are not a slight at any draft-eligible prospects or programs. Plays an aggressive style with high intensity at all times., Scouting Report: plays the game with pace and has good vision. 16) Medicine Hat Tigers (from Seattle) Priority Draft and 2021 WHL Prospects Draft online this Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. 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. 1) Medicine Hat Tigers Celebrini can catch and receive passes whether in-front of or behind him in stride is elite, as he can corral a poor pass without skipping a beat. About the Western Hockey League Name. 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. 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. 21) Kamloops Blazers 2021-04-07 The Dub is back! The bantam draft allows for the orderly transfer of players to WHL Protected Player Lists (PPL) from the bantam ranks (13-14 year-olds). 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. The reasoning for Tansem being rewarded as our top defender on our list is evident at least to DUBNetwork Scouting., His skating ability and offensive generation separate himself from any other defenseman in this class. Doesnt shy away from physical play.. 9) Victoria Royals We hope you made the most of the holidays given the circumstances and this post finds you well-fed but craving more hockey content thanks to the World Juniors. Scored almost 25% of his teams goals so far this season., Scouting Report: from the same program as (current Chiefs goalies) Mason Beaupit and Manny Panghli. On the defensive side of the game, Macklin has a good stick, getting in passing lanes and breaking up plays deep in the zone. Once a player is selected by a WHL Club, he can only participate in tryout camps and other team activities for that Club. The Medicine Hat Tigers hold the first-overall selection in the WHL Prospects Draft, which is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. MT Thursday. 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. Over 60 alumni have gone on to play in the National Hockey League. Tristen Doyle - Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep. Regarded as the worlds finest development league for junior hockey players, the Western Hockey League (WHL) head office is based in Calgary, Alberta. Pandemic and difficulties aside, our scouting team has knuckled down and produced this beauty! The WHL consists of 22 member Clubs with 17 located in Western Canada and five in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. 13) Brandon Wheat Kings After the season, the WHL holds a draft specifically to allow teams to add bantam players in an orderly manner to their protected lists. Catton is a cerebral offensive player that is an exceptional playmaker who also possesses a quick and lethal release. The complete order of selection for the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft can be found at WHL.ca/draft. Last season, he displayed an intelligent and mature game few see from a first-year in the Prep division. Catton recently moved back to Saskatoon and will play the remainder of the 2021-22 season with the Saskatoon Contacts U18 (SMAAAHL). 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. 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 3) Winnipeg ICE 2021 WHL U.S. He has all the characteristics we look for in a player.. Colin Frank, 1st Round (22nd Overall) Ethan Gonyeau, 2nd Round (32nd Overall) 2020. Priority Draft 5 months ago 44 players were selected by the 22 WHL member Clubs in Wednesday's U.S. 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. All that is required is to register and login using a free account with CHL TV, no subscription necessary. Top 22 complete, now to move on to more reports and evaluations for the page as we continue to build our final lists. We look forward to 2021 when these players can hit the ice again to develop and chase their dreams. From the last half of the previous season to now, I dont believe anyone in this class has shown the improvements that he has. Drew Williamson, 7th Round (152nd Overall) 2021 US Prospects Draft. 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 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. The Tri-City Americans will select second overall in the draft. 2) Lethbridge Hurricanes Hold onto your britches and jockstraps, as weve got one name here sure to keep you talking for at least a while, maybe an omission that will do the same? 16) Moose Jaw Warriors (from Victoria via Saskatoon) Celebrini should have no problem transitioning his game as a high-impact player from one level to the next., https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Gavin-PPA.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Gavin-Transition-Pass.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Gavin-Patience-Pass.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/seth_tansem_-_1st_period_12_38_-_12_50.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_112822.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/seth_tansem_-_2nd_period_7_1_-_7_13.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_114049-1.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_113007-1.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_113932-1-1.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_114240.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/VideoEditor_20210101_113132.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Garland-G.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Garland-SHA.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Garland-Less-of-1.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/Garland-Attack-Middle.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/macklin_celebrini_-_3rd_period_15_6_-_15_18.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/macklin_celebrini_-_2nd_period_0_21_-_0_33.mp4, https://scouting.dubnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/01/macklin_celebrini_-_1st_period_10_9_-_10_21.mp4. EVERETT, Wash. The Everett Silvertips have selected seven players in the 2021 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft held Thursday, Dec. 9. The Vancouver Giants hold the most first-round selections in 2022 with three, picking at number seven, 21 and 22 in Round One. 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. 2021 WHL Bantam Draft Drafted players 2021. Teydon Trembecky, 3rd Round. The first WHL U.S. 2) Tri-City Americans His teammate, defenceman Reese Hamilton is also highly touted ahead of Thursdays Draft. WHL Highlight of the Night - November 8, 2022, Highlights: Oil Kings (2) at Warriors (7), Real Canadian Superstore Save of the Night - November 8, 2022. They can be called up as Affiliate Players for limited games this season. Has most of the physical tools to be a force at the next level. Players eligible for the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft are 2007-born players who reside in Alberta, British Columbia, 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. The WHL Bantam Draft Lottery will utilize 21 selection balls, the allotment of which is as follows: Swift Current Broncos - Six (pick previously traded via Lethbridge to the Regina Pats) Tansem has a great trajectory as a prolific offensive defenceman who is going to be very reliable in his own end. 10. Stats (2021-22):12 GP, 1 goal, 5 assists, 6 points withSt. Georges School U18 Prep (CSSHL U18), Scouting Report: big, mature style player who is well-rounded and can play everywhere. 21) Prince Albert Raiders 15) Prince George Cougars 22) Moose Jaw Warriors. 18) Winnipeg ICE With added strength and some cleaning up of rather simple errors as he develops, he will turn heads.. 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. He is more adept at shooting off the rush, in the medium/high slot, and from around the circles. All that is required is to register and login using a free account with CHL TV, no subscription necessary. The drafts order of selection depends on where the team finishes in the League standings. 11) Vancouver Giants Something imperative to future success being a smaller defender. is also set to be represented by forward Cameron Schmidt of Prince George, who skated with Rink Kelownas U15 side this season compiling an eye-popping 25 goals in just 13 appearances. 19) Edmonton Oil Kings The 2021 WHL Prospects Draft Pre-Show begins with co-hosts Chris Wahl and Taylor Rocca at 8:30 a.m. PT, with live draft coverage beginning at 9 a.m. PT. Stats (2021-22): 15 GP, 11 goals, 12 assists, 23 points with Shattuck St. Marys (MN), Scouting Report: dynamic, skilled forward who can play all over the ice in all situations. The order of selection was determined on June 3, 2021 through the 2021 WHL U.S. The Tri-City Americans will select second, having utilized a second-overall pick on forward Jordan Gavin in 2021. The WHL Bantam Draft is an annual outing, in which the Clubs of the Western Hockey League select players who have graduated from bantam. 10) Prince Albert Raiders The Spokane Chiefs hold the first-overall selection in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft, as determined by the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft Lottery on June 2, 2021. Tune in live below via the Western Hockey League YouTube LIVE stream at 11 a.m. MT. He displays a proficient crossover ability both forward and backwards., His anticipation and acumen in all three zones are also very impressive. Each season, WHL players also form the nucleus of Canadas National Junior Hockey Team. WHL Bantam Draft 2023 - full list of selections with facts and stats. No, you haven't accidentally clicked a lyrics page add and been directed to an eighties anthem, it's DubNetwork Scouting's LAST REVEAL for our December Top 22 - WHL Bantam Draft prospect breakdown. The complete order of selection for the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft can be found at WHL.ca/draft. 6) Swift Current Broncos 8) Spokane Chiefs Northern B.C. 16) Spokane Chiefs Pretty good deal huh? Players eligible for the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft are 2006-born players who reside in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. 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. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. Manitoba Hockey has helped produce several names likey to be heard in the first round. 7) Swift Current Broncos (from Portland) The Seattle Thunderbirds hold the first-overall selection in the second ever WHL U.S. 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. Its 2021 and we just came in with a bang! The Club designated to select second overall in the first round will then select second last in the second round (43rd overall). 7) Vancouver Giants 4) Prince George Cougars Priority Draft. We love his character, hockey sense and poise under pressure. 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. Real-time results will be available at WHL.ca/draft. 11) Lethbridge Hurricanes The first round of the 2021 nhl draft rounded out with a pair of whl defencemen as the minnesota wild selected carson lambos of the winnipeg ice . Hes a dynamic, skilled player that can finish around the net with ease and processes the game at an extremely high level, Green commented. November 19 home game against Calgary changed to 6:05 p.m. start, Chiefs force shootout with help from Cheveldayoff hat trick, fall to 8-7 to Winterhawks, PREVIEW: Chiefs hit the road to take on Portland Winterhawks Sunday, Chiefs put up strong offensive effort, but fall to Cougars 5-3, PREVIEW: Chiefs look for different result against Cougars Saturday night. 5) Swift Current Broncos Two came from Manitoba, one from Saskatchewan, one from Alberta and one from Idaho. Priority Draft are 2006-born players who reside in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. The name will change. Connor McDavid (F) NHL. 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). 18) Vancouver Giants The province of Saskatchewan had 41 players selected in 2021, and Sask Hockeys first pick in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft might well be Macklins Cole Reschny, who led all CSSHL U15 players in points per game in 2021-22, registering 92 (40G-52A) with the Northern Alberta Xtreme. 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. Priority Draft will remain eligible to be selected in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft on Thursday, December 9, or listed by a WHL Club at any time thereafter. 20) Everett Silvertips Other Notes: Catton is the third player Spokane has ever chosen at first overall, joining Jared Cowen (2006) and Ty Smith (2015). In total, the Chiefs made 11 picks in the draft, including eight forwards, two defensemen and one goalie. The WHL Bantam Draft is an annual outing, in which the Club's of the Western Hockey League select players who have graduated from bantam. For the 2010 bantam draft, players born in 1995 may be selected. One of my favourite traits though is his passing. Catton played one game with the Contacts last year as a double underage and did not look out of place, even scoring a goal. 6) Swift Current Broncos Since 1985 the Chiefs have been a pillar in the Spokane community, offering family-friendly entertainment and a winning tradition which includes: two Memorial Cup Championships in 1991 & 2008, two WHL Championships in 1991 & 2008 and four Western Conference Championships in 1991, 1996, 2000 & 2008. 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - First Round Order of Selection 1) Medicine Hat Tigers 2) Tri-City Americans 3) Victoria Royals 4) Calgary Hitmen 5) Swift Current Broncos 6) Regina Pats 7) Vancouver Giants 8) Spokane Chiefs 9) Prince George Cougars 10) Prince Albert Raiders 11) Lethbridge Hurricanes 12) Brandon Wheat Kings 13) Saskatoon Blades Willing to take punishment and fight through sticks and checks to make plays and is great at winning those battles. Gavin was granted access to play in that U18 league and put on a show. He has very fast hands and good extension in his shooting action that generates good pace and elevation. British Columbia was well-represented, with six players hailing from the province. WHL Live will air free, live first-round coverage, with results also available through WHL.ca. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. This is the first time in franchise history that the . 13) Prince Albert Raiders (from Edmonton via Kelowna) WHL Bantam Draft: December Top 22 - #5 - #1 January 1, 2021 | In General, WHL Draft | By Ashley It's The Final Countdown!!!! Celebrini is a relentless player who chases pucks and wins puck battles. From the last half of the previous season to now, I dont believe anyone in this class has shown the improvements that he has. A center that is quick to help out his defenders and provide support to clear pucks and transition the play up the ice. Both the subtle and major improvements in his game, however, are tested and true; points are irrelevant. It took a little longer than expected but all the teams are now fully underway, facing only teams within their division for this season. The first round of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, including a 30-minute pre-show, will be livestreamed FREE via WHL Live on CHL TV. Hes a big defenceman, just under 6-foot-3 who can score. Drafted players 2021 Filter: Player stats from NHL NHL WC OG AHL ICEHL HockeyAllsvenskan BCHL USports Czechia Denmark DEL ECHL EIHL Mestis France Italy KHL Latvia NCAA NL Norway OHL QMJHL SHL Slovakia Liiga USHL WHL WJC-18 WJC-20 Priority Draft will consist of two rounds and 44 selections, with each WHL Club presented with the opportunity to make two draft choices. Players not selected in the 2021 WHL U.S. 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. The Clubs that miss the playoffs are placed into a lottery for the 1st round only. 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. A number of years ago, WHL Clubs were allowed to list first-year bantam players as of a set date in September. 4) Brandon Wheat Kings (from Moose Jaw) In the 2021 WHL Draft, 2006 born players will be eligible to be selected. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. After the 1st round, the Clubs select in order from fewest to most regular season points. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. 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. He collected 29 goals and 19 assists,. The WHL Bantam Draft is an annual event where the WHL Clubs individually rank the players eligible for the Draft and then select the players that they believe will one day play for their club in the WHL. Likewise, the team with the final pick in the first round will have the first pick in the second round. Dangerous off scrambles, from the top of the circle, off the wall, and on the rush (especially as the trail). Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. Coles an excellent two-way centreman who projects as a very good player in our League, Green noted. Transitions well and can move the puck. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. FAQ'S Where do the players come from? Priority Draft Order of Selection 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. 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. However, first-year bantams had been playing at the peewee level the previous year, and in order to list first-year bantams, WHL Clubs needed to scout the peewee ranks. The Victoria Royals are poised to select third, the highest pick by the franchise since it landed on Vancouver Island 11 years ago. His skating is solid and he utilizes a wide base to protect the puck, maintain balance, and use leverage. 7) Tri-City Americans 6) Regina Pats The Spokane Chiefs are a member of the U.S. Division of the Western Hockey league, the worlds finest development league for junior hockey players. 19) Calgary Hitmen Mitchell Miller (D) USHL. Spokane, Wash. The Spokane Chiefs selected forward Berkly Catton first overall to headline their 2021 WHL Prospects Draft class on Thursday. No. By region, the Raiders selected four players from Alberta, three from Saskatchewan, two . Spokane, Wash. The Spokane Chiefs selected forward Berkly Catton first overall to headline their 2021 WHL Prospects Draft class on Thursday. The Bantam Draft is held annually by the WHL to provide an orderly transfer of players to WHL Club Protected Player Lists (PPL). 15) Kelowna Rockets Gavin has good hands and will make you pay when given space, and he is not afraid to make difficult passes through traffic. Its an Avista Way to Save Poster Giveaway night, as the first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive a Spokane Chiefs poster courtesy of Avista Utilities. Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . SJHL Bantam Draft 2021 - full list of selections with facts and stats. From his posture, dorsiflexion, and edge work; Tansems capacity to create plays with his feet and vision is peerless. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy. Players selected in this years WHL draft are first eligible to join the Chiefs as full-time players during the 2022-23 season. Connor Bedard (F) WHL. The Regina Pats selected five forwards, two defencemen and one goalie in Thursday's WHL Prospects Draft. Technically his skating is very sound. WHL Network Tigers sign Gavin McKenna, first overall selection in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft 4 months ago These plays are typical of a more mature player. 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, He displays a proficient crossover ability both forward and backwards., Weve only seen a paucity so far in the CSSHL this season and to be fair, Tansem and his Rink Kelowna team havent truly been tested, . 14) Moose Jaw Warriors Again, thank you for your followership, and be sure to share and discuss as always. At the bare minimum, there will be one change to the WHL Bantam draft in the future. 12) Regina Pats Overall # Team Player Seasons GP G A TP PIM; ROUND 1 #1 Spokane Chiefs: Berkly Catton (F) #2 Tri-City Americans: Jordan Gavin (F) #3 Brandon Wheat Kings: Charlie Elick (D) #4 Brandon Wheat Kings: Roger McQueen (F) #5 . 2021 WHL Prospects Draft First Round Order of Selection The Chiefs next home game is Friday, December 17 versus the Portland Winterhawks. The 2021 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. Has soft hands and lots of skill. Obviously a big frame you cant teach size. 12) Calgary Hitmen The 2021 WHL U.S. The draft's order of selection depends on where the team finishes in the League standings. A team may only move up a maximum of two positions in the WHL Bantam Draft. Quinn Mantei, 1st Round. He has a good defensive stick and uses all of his 58/150lbs to leverage oncoming attackers to the boards. For 13 and 14-year olds in Canada, their age division is now called U15. 17) Edmonton Oil Kings The Prince Albert Raiders selected 11 players in Thursday's 2021 WHL Prospects Draft. 13) Saskatoon Blades Priority Draft was held in 2020. 1) Spokane Chiefs 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. 2021 WHL U.S. Prospects Draft Wednesday, December 8 at 10 a.m. MT. Hes a head-up shooter who can pick his spots too., Weve only seen a paucity so far in the CSSHL this season and to be fair, Tansem and his Rink Kelowna team havent truly been tested yet. Celebrini is a relentless player who chases pucks and wins puck battles. Offensively he can drive the bus in transition or provide fantastic support off the rush. 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. 2022 WHL Prospects Draft First Round Order of Selection During the bantam draft (typically held in early May), players from the four Western Provinces and the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming are eligible to be selected. The draft's order of selection depends on where the team finishes in the league standings. Players not selected in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft will remain eligible to be listed by WHL Clubs at any time thereafter. 20) Everett Silvertips He has a profound skill of finding ways to gain shooting lanes, mostly with his feet and deft deceptive puck movement. Whether it be slowing up to set up the breakout or identifying a quick opportunity for an exit and rush. This pattern of selection repeats until all 22 WHL Clubs have had the opportunity to make two selections in the 2021 WHL U.S. Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2022. "Moving the 2021 WHL Draft from May to December allows additional time for players Always has his head up looking tocreate a chance or set up a teammate. 4) Calgary Hitmen The order of selection for the second round and all other rounds will be the inverse order of final 2020-21 WHL Regular Season standings. Today we take a look at numbers ten through six and prepare you for our top-five ranked players in this very difficult season. 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. The WHL Bantam Draft is an annual outing, in which the teams of the Western Hockey League select players who have graduated from bantam. To attend the camp of another Club, the player must be dropped from his current Club's PPL. The Club designated to select first overall in the first round will then select last in the second round (44th overall). Starting at #22 and ending with #1, this five-part release is intended to be informative, instructional, and borderline controversial; but in a good way! "It's been a busy few months in a bizarre season of scouting due to the pandemic," said Silvertips director of player personnel Mike Fraser. 10) Lethbridge Hurricanes (from Regina) 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. All 22 WHL Clubs had equal opportunity to obtain the first-overall selection. 3) Brandon Wheat Kings (from Victoria) 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. Hes a good citizen as well, meets all the traits we look for. The WHL is also the leading provider of hockey scholarships with over 375 graduates each year receiving WHL Scholarships to pursue a post-secondary education of their choice. Charlie Elick, 1st Round (3rd Overall) Roger McQueen, 1st Round (4th Overall) . 2) Tri-City Americans 8) Medicine Hat Tigers Thank you for your interest in our network of websites, newsletters, and other services.

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