CARSTAIRS – Two house hockey gamers are getting their get started within the Western Hockey League (WHL) after Thursday’s 2024 WHL Prospects Draft.
The Tri-City Americans took centre Crew Martinson of Olds in the second one spherical. The 2023-24 Red Deer U15 AAA Rebels player used to be the 24th player selected.
The Vancouver Giants took Carstairs player Brock Dingman within the 6th spherical, 121st general. The defenceman additionally performed with the Red Deer U15 AAA Rebels within the 2023-24 season.
In general, 237 gamers had been decided on by means of WHL member golf equipment, together with 130 forwards, 84 defencemen, and 23 goaltenders.
Alberta led all provincial branches with 94 gamers decided on.
A complete of 54 gamers from B.C. had been selected, with every other 45 gamers coming from Saskatchewan. Manitoba noticed 33 gamers decided on. Thursday’s lawsuits noticed 8 gamers decided on from the United States, following at the heels of 44 American-born gamers taken within the 2024 WHL U.S. Priority Draft on Wednesday.