50 Saskatchewan-born Players Selected in 2022 WHL Draft

May

20

By Hockey Saskatchewan

REGINA, Sask. – The 2022 Western Hockey League Draft concluded on Thursday, May 19, 2022, with this year’s draft highlighting 2007-born eligible players.

The WHL Draft is an opportunity for young players to take the next step in their hockey development and set their sights toward a future NHL Entry Draft down the road.

The first Saskatchewan-born player to hear their name called was Cole Reschny (Macklin) of the Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep who was taken 3rd overall by the Victoria Royals. The following pick, another member of Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep in Reese Hamilton (Whitewood) who was selected by the Calgary Hitmen. In total, Saskatchewan had six players chosen in the first round. Rounding out the six 1st round picks were Lee Shurgot (Saskatoon) at #9, Joby Baumuller (Wilcox) at #12, Luke Moroz (Regina) at #15, and Isaac Poll (White City) at #21.

When the final round concluded, Saskatchewan was fortunate to have 50 players selected overall. In comparison to the 2021 WHL Draft which saw a total of 41 players selected.

Saskatchewan players selected were as follows:

Round

Overall

Team

Player Name

Position

Last Team

Hometown

1

3

Victoria

Reschny, Cole

C

Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep

Macklin, SK

1

4

Calgary

Hamilton, Reese

LD

Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep

Whitewood, SK

1

9

Prince George

Shurgot, Lee

C

Saskatoon Generals U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

1

12

Brandon

Baumuller, Joby

C

Notre Dame Hounds U15 Prep

Wilcox, SK

1

15

Prince Albert

Moroz, Luke

C

Prairie Storm U15 AA

Grand Coulee, SK

1

21

Saskatoon

Poll, Isaac

RD

Prairie Storm U15 AA

White City, SK

2

30

Swift Current

Rondeau, Parker

LW

Swift Current Broncos U15 AA

Swift Current, SK

2

31

Regina

Almen, Corban

C

Saskatoon Outlaws U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

2

33

Lethbridge

Andresen, Kash

C

Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

2

38

Seattle

Mathies, Kazden

C

Martensville Marauders U15 AA

Martensville, SK

3

52

Swift Current

Brown, Brennan

C

Weyburn Wings U15 AA

Milestone, SK

3

53

Regina

Smith, Brayden

LD

Saskatoon Generals U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

3

55

Lethbridge

Adair, Carsen

LD

Martensville Marauders U15 AA

Clavet, SK

3

56

Brandon

Clark, Emerson

LD

Saskatoon Stallions U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

3

64

Prince Albert

Derkatch, Dayce

C

Regina Aces U15 AA

Regina, SK

4

68

Tri-City

Seitz, Leo

C

Saskatoon Stallions U15 AA

 

Saskatoon, SK

4

74

Swift Current

Weston, Berney

G

Swift Current Broncos U15 AA

Gull Lake, SK

4

76

Prince Albert

Herchak, Jaxon

LD

Warman Wildcats U15 AA

Waldheim, SK

4

81

Kelowna

Kehrig, Jaxon

C

North East Wolfpack U15 AA

 

Tisdale, SK

4

83

Red Deer

Cole, Carter

F

Battlefords North West Stars U15 AA

Edam, SK

4

84

Portland

Ruedig, Kayd

LD

Humboldt Broncos U15 AA

 

Humboldt, SK

5

94

Prince George

Threinen, Max

LD

Yorkton Terriers U15 AA

Langenburg, SK

5

98

Prince Albert

Bursaw, Liam

F

Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep

Warman, SK

5

104

Seattle

Potter, Caleb

LD

Regina Pat Blues U15 AA

Regina, SK

6

116

Prince George

Holtvogt, Brady

G

Humboldt Broncos U15 AA

Humboldt, SK

6

117

Calgary

Bear, Connor

C

Rink H.A. Winnipeg U15 Prep

Whitewood, SK

6

125

Kelowna

Pinel, Jonah

F

Prairie Storm U15 AA

Balgonie, SK

6

127

Red Deer

Tabashniuk, Taylor

G

 

Regina Monarchs U15 AA

Regina, SK

6

128

Portland

Garchinski, Simon

LD

Martensville Marauders U15 AA

Martensville, SK

6

129

Saskatoon

Hue, Rylan

F

Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

6

132

Winnipeg

Egland, Jace

RW

Swift Current Broncos U15 AA

Eastend, SK

7

137

Saskatoon

Deschamps, Dayton

LD

 

Saskatoon Outlaws U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

7

146

Kamloops

Semchyshen, Teigan

RD

Martensville Marauders U15 AA

Warman, SK

7

147

Lethbridge

Nagel, Gage

RW

Notre Dame Hounds U15 Prep

Swift Current, SK

7

148

Red Deer

Steranka, Steven

F

Regina Monarchs U15 AA

 

Regina, SK

7

153

Seattle

Ulmer, Ryan

F

Regina Pat Blues U15 AA

Regina, SK

8

163

Regina

Nelson, Owen

RW

Prince Albert Pirates U15 AA

Prince Albert, SK

8

166

Brandon

Flory, Tao

RD

Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

8

168

Moose Jaw

Baerwald, Preston

F

Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

8

170

Victoria

Whitter, Will

F

Prince Albert Pirates U15 AA

Prince Albert, SK

8

173

Kamloops

Edmonstone, Logan

G

Saskatoon Generals U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

9

179

Victoria

Bouvier, Wyatt

G

Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

9

191

Kelowna

Mehl, Logan

F

Regina Aces U15 AA

Regina, SK

10

205

Kelowna

Han, Eric

F

Regina Pat Blues U15 AA

Regina, SK

10

206

Swift Current

Olson, Wesley

C

Swift Current Broncos U15 AA

Chaplin, SK

10

216

Portland

Penrod, Tyce

F

Saskatoon Stallions U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

10

220

Winnipeg

Klapak, Cruz

F

Prairie Storm U15 AA

Pilot Butte, SK

11

222

Tri-City

Shiels, Sean

F

Saskatoon Generals U15 AA

Saskatoon, SK

13

275

Lethbridge

Hvidston, Lucas

F

North East Wolfpack U15 AA

Tisdale, SK

14

297

Lethbridge

Vedress, Rhett

RD

Humboldt Broncos U18 AA

Annaheim, SK

 

For the complete list of players selected in the 2022 WHL Draft, click HERE.

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