Pats sign Welke
.@signpatico Player Signing: Pats ink goaltender Spencer Welke!
Details here: https://t.co/0DnJIwSpCf#JoinTheRegiment pic.twitter.com/QntUVcNX2Q
— Regina Pats (@WHLPats) October 24, 2019
The Regina Pats have added another goaltender to the fold signing 17-year-old Spencer Welke to a WHL Education Contract. A listed prospect of the Pats, Welke has been playing this year for the SMHL’s Prince Albert Mintos. In 10 games, he has a 5-3-0 record with a 2.15 GAA and .930 save percentage.
Elliott signs with Blades
Blades sign Austin Elliott to @TheWHL Standard Player Agreement.
FULL DETAILS » https://t.co/nlys30kGM1#BladeCity pic.twitter.com/sjCR7ssO3D
— Saskatoon Blades (@BladesHockey) October 25, 2019
The Saskatoon Blades also made a goalie move on Thursday signing 2004-born netminder Austin Elliott to a WHL Education Contract. The 2019 12th round bantam draft pick is playing this year for the Notre Dame Hounds Elite 15s in the CSSHL E15 division. In two games, he has posted a 3.53 GAA and .870 GAA.
Hamaliuk signs with Sharks
SJ #Sharks sign 2019 2nd RD pick (55th overall) Dillon Hamaliuk to an Entry Level contract.
Cap hit: $809,167
2019-20: $700,000 Base + $92,500 SB*
2020-21: $700,000 Base + $92,500 SB*
2021-22: $750,000 Base + $92,500 SB**Includes Games Played bonuseshttps://t.co/ypIbclUUTk pic.twitter.com/i0f8AmO6Hn
— CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) October 25, 2019
According to CapFriendly, Kelowna Rockets forward Dillon Hamaliuk has signed his entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks, who drafted him in the second round of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Hamaliuk is off to a great start with with 10 points in 12 games. His five goals have him tied for second on the team behind Nolan Foote‘s seven.
Myskiw reportedly signs with Sting
.@Stinghockey have picked up 20-year-old goaltender Dylan Myskiw off waivers from the WHL's Edmonton Oil Kings. https://t.co/Xku5AspuTe pic.twitter.com/1AEC7CkURN
— Josh Boyce (@JTBoyceCHOK) October 22, 2019
According to a report from Josh Boyce from Blackburn News, the Sarnia Sting have claimed 1999-born goaltender Dylan Myskiw (85 GP with the Victoria Royals, Brandon Wheat Kings, and Edmonton Oil Kings) off waivers from the Edmonton Oil Kings. It should be noted the team hasn’t made this official but it has been speculated on for some time now.
WHL hands out close to 400 scholarships for fall semester
A record 391 WHL Scholarships have been awarded to graduate players for the fall semester!#WHLScholarship ? | https://t.co/53xQauJQ7B pic.twitter.com/9kd5N4UusW
— The WHL (@TheWHL) October 24, 2019
The WHL has handed out 391 scholarships for the 2019 fall semester totalling over 2.8 million dollars, topping the record 386 scholarships handed out last year. This is the 11th consecutive year the league has seen an upward trend in players making use of the WHL scholarship program.
Alberta now 2-0 at WHL Cup
FINAL: @HockeyAlberta (3) at @sask_hockey (2)
STATS ? | https://t.co/UrW3vkK1fU#WHLCup pic.twitter.com/VKu1g80nMi
— The WHL (@TheWHL) October 25, 2019
Hockey Alberta has picked up their second win of the WHL Cup with a 3-2 victory for Saskatchewan Hockey. Billal Noori (Calgary Hitmen) was once again the stats leader for the Albertans with one goal and one assist.
BC Hockey also moves to 2-0 at WHL Cup
FINAL: @BCHockey_Source (5) at @hockeymanitoba (2)
STATS ? | https://t.co/Zu3s2EA0c2#WHLCup pic.twitter.com/hh0MDzR37s
— The WHL (@TheWHL) October 24, 2019
The Defending Champion BC Hockey have also moved to 2-0 after a 5-2 victory over Hockey Manitoba on Thursday. Brayden Schuurman (Victoria Royals) was once again the star with two goals
