15 QMJHL players to play at the 2018 Sherwin-Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
December 17, 2017 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release
BOUCHERVILLE, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, in association with the Canadian Hockey League, and Sherwin-Williams, announced today the Team White and Team Black rosters set to face off at the 2018 Sherwin-Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.
The Ontario Hockey League's Guelph Storm franchise will be hosting the game at its home rink, the Sleeman Centre, on Thursday January 25, 2018. The game will be broadcasted live on national television thanks to both Sportsnet and TVA Sports.
The 2018 event will mark the 23rd annual showcase of the CHL's top-40 NHL draft eligible players featuring talent from the Ontario Hockey League, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League, and competing before hundreds of NHL scouts in attendance.
This year, QMJHL representatives make up for three out of the four selected goaltenders for the game. The Halifax Mooseheads' franchise has four of its players set to hit the ice on January 25th, the most among all QMJHL teams. There are also five players representing the QMJHL currently ranked with an "A" grade, as per the Players to Watch Ranking assigned by the NHL Central Scouting on November 15, 2017.
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