NHL releases final Central Scouting Rankings
The @NHL has released @NHLCentralScout’s final rankings for the 2020 #NHLDraft. https://t.co/9Lh4zwuB6a pic.twitter.com/LRVFRM3iLf
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 8, 2020
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released their final rankings for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday featuring 52 WHLers:
- #8 NA Skaters Kaiden Guhle (Prince Albert Raiders)
- #9 NA Skaters Braden Schneider (Brandon Wheat Kings)
- #11 NA Skaters Seth Jarvis (Portland Winterhawks)
- #14 NA Skaters Ridly Greig (Brandon Wheat Kings)
- #15 NA Skaters Connor Zary (Kamloops Blazers)
- #19 NA Skaters Ozzy Wiesblatt (Prince Albert Raiders)
- #23 NA Skaters Justin Sourdif (Vancouver Giants)
- #25 NA Skaters Daemon Hunt (Moose Jaw Warriors)
- #26 NA Skaters Jake Neighbours (Edmonton Oil Kings)
- #38 NA Skaters Jack Finley (Spokane Chiefs)
- #58 NA Skaters Cross Hanas (Portland Winterhawks)
- #63 NA Skaters Christoffer Sedoff (Red Deer Rebels)
- #65 NA Skaters Connor McClennon (Winnipeg ICE)
- #75 NA Skaters Ronan Seeley (Everett Silvertips)
- #76 NA Skaters Kasper Puutio (Everett Silvertips)
- #79 NA Skaters Alex Cotton (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
- #80 NA Skaters Gage Goncalves (Everett Silvertips)
- #81 NA Skaters Simon Knak (Portland Winterhawks)
- #85 NA Skaters Pavel Novak (Kelowna Rockets)
- #86 NA Skaters Tristen Robins (Saskatoon Blades)
- #98 NA Skaters Landon Kosior (Prince Albert Raiders)
- #103 NA Skaters Owen Pederson (Winnipeg ICE)
- #108 NA Skaters Ilya Usau (Prince Albert Raiders)
- #115 NA Skaters Jonas Brondberg (Portland Winterhawks)
- #120 NA Skaters Josh Pillar (Kamloops Blazers)
- #121 NA Skaters Ben King (Red Deer Rebels)
- #130 NA Skaters Luke Prokop (Calgary Hitmen)
- #136 NA Skaters Simon Kubicek (Seattle Thunderbirds)
- #139 NA Skaters Benjamin Zloty (Winnipeg ICE)
- #149 NA Skaters Cole Shepard (Vancouver Giants)
- #150 NA Skaters Bear Hughes (Spokane Chiefs)
- #151 NA Skaters Rhett Rhinehart (Saskatoon Blades)
- #153 NA Skaters Ben McCartney (Brandon Wheat Kings)
- #154 NA Skaters Oliver Okuliar (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
- #165 NA Skaters Lukas Svejkovsky (Medicine Hat Tigers)
- #166 NA Skaters Tyrel Bauer (Seattle Thunderbirds)
- #176 NA Skaters Michal Gut (Everett Silvertips)
- #178 NA Skaters Ryker Evans (Regina Pats)
- #191 NA Skaters Luke Toporowski (Spokane Chiefs)
- #196 NA Skaters Robert Fromm-Delorme (Portland Winterhawks)
- #197 NA Skaters Aidan De La Gorgendiere (Saskatoon Blades)
- #201 NA Skaters Noah Boyko (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
- #208 NA Skaters Kyle Crnkovic (Saskatoon Blades)
- #210 NA Skaters Josh Williams (Edmonton Oil Kings)
- #5 NA Goaltenders Garin Bjorklund (Medicine Hat Tigers)
- #6 NA Goaltenders Dylan Garand (Kamloops Blazers)
- #9 NA Goaltenders Brock Gould (Moose Jaw Warriors)
- #11 NA Goaltenders Bryan Thomson (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
- #19 NA Goaltenders Taylor Gauthier (Prince George Cougars)
- #22 NA Goaltenders Koen Macinnes (Saskatoon Blades)
- #26 NA Goaltenders Blake Lyda (Seattle Thunderbirds)
- #30 NA Goaltenders Brayden Peters (Calgary Hitmen)
Johnson signs with Moose
The #MBMoose announced today the team has signed forwards Isaac Johnson and Jeff Malott to contracts for the 2020-21 season.
DETAILS >> https://t.co/vxXGG2dILZ #GoMooseGo pic.twitter.com/o61OIyy34p
— Manitoba Moose (@ManitobaMoose) April 8, 2020
Isaac Johnson (161 GP, 57 G, 96 A with the Tri-City Americans and Winnipeg ICE from 2017-20) has signed with the AHL’s Manitoba Moose for the 2020-21 season.
WHL names Humanitarians of the Year
The WHL handed out its award for Humanitarian of the Year in the Eastern and Western Conference on Wednesday:
The WHL is proud to recognize @WHLHitmen forward @RFS183 as the Eastern Conference Humanitarian of the Year! #WHLAwards ? | https://t.co/ChUkao2Grs pic.twitter.com/b5Inavdncn
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 8, 2020
In the Eastern Conference, Calgary Hitmen Riley Fiddler-Schultz is this year’s Humanitarian of the Year thanks in part to the “Fidd’s Friends” program run in conjunction with the Hitmen and the Boys & Girls Club in Calgary.
The WHL is proud to recognize @pdxwinterhawks forward @GriciusJake21 as the Western Conference Humanitarian of the Year! #WHLAwards ? | https://t.co/sFAwrTZTrE pic.twitter.com/U8067hxQfU
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 8, 2020
Out west, Portland Winterhawks forward Jake Gricius is the Humanitarian of the Year for his work with a local organization called Speciality Athletic Training which exclusive trains individuals with special needs.
