Matty (Matthew) Edwards was drafted by the Giants in the fourth round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound power forward put up big numbers in 2019-20 with the Saskatoon Blazers U15 as an underaged player and has continued to develop at the U18 level this year. Edwards […]
Prospects
Future Giants: Mazden Leslie
With the 10th overall selection in the 2020 Bantam draft, the Vancouver Giants selected defenseman Mazden Leslie. Leslie plays under head coach Kyle Tapp with the Lloydminster Bobcats. Tapp describes him as a “new age defenceman”. This refers to defenceman who can take over games offensively through their creative […]
Future Giants: Ethan Semeniuk
Ethan Semeniuk was drafted by the Vancouver Giants in the third round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The Fort St John, BC native has put up four points in six games so far for the Calgary Royals U18 AAA team. His coach Chad Scharff describes Ethan as a “dynamic […]
Future Giants: Ashton Dahms
The Giants selected Dahms in the 10th round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The 5-foot-10, 146-pound forward out of Lakeville, Minnesota is a highly-skilled offensive forward who has had success this playing with the Blue Army 15U AAA. If Dahms continues to develop, he could be another late-round steal […]
Future Giants: Brady Smith
Brady Smith was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 Bantam Draft. The 6-foot-3, 161-pound defenceman currently plays for the Swift Current Legionnaires U-18 under head coach Chris Keleher. Smith is only 15 years old, so he has at least a year to go before making the Giants […]
Future Giants: Wyatt Cook
Wyatt Cook was a sixth-round Bantam Draft pick by the Vancouver Giants back in 2018. The 6-foot-2, 209-pound forward could bring size and skill to the Giants lineup this coming year. Currently playing with the Cold Lake Ice, Cook is looking to build off a year that saw him […]
Future Giants: Ty Halaburda
Ty Halaburda was drafted by the Giants 32nd overall in the 2020 bantam draft. Although the 5-foot-11 forward is still developing, there is a chance he could get some games with the Giants this season. The playmaker from Victoria put up big numbers for the Pacific Coast Hockey Academy […]
Wheat Kings prospect sparkles ahead of main camp
Matthew Savoie was the first overall selection at the 2019 Western Hockey League U-15 Draft. As he waits for training camp with the Winnipeg ICE, Savoie has joined the Sherwood Park Crusaders of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Crusaders is the same team where his brother, Carter played […]
Future Giants: Drew Sim
In the 2018 Bantam Draft, the Vancouver Giants selected Drew Sim with the 46th overall pick. Since then, Sim has developed into a top-end goaltender who is ready to make the jump to the WHL. The 6-foot-2, 201-pound goaltender comes into this season as a potential back-up. With a […]
Future Giants: Damian Palmieri
At the 2019 WHL Bantam Draft, the Vancouver Giants selected a 6-foot, 177-pound defenseman in the fourth round out of the Delta Hockey Academy. Damian Palmieri is a 16-year-old, two-way defender with high offensive skill. In Palmieri, the Giants could have that solid top-4 defenseman that is both a […]
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