WHL Calgary Hitmen

Calgary Hitmen Defenceman Peter Kosterman Cracks NHL Central Scouting Mid-Term Rankings

Published on January 10, 2011 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release


Calgary, AB ‚¬" Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club is pleased to announce defenceman Peter Kosterman has been recognized by NHL Central Scouting in their Mid-Term Rankings for the 2011 Entry Draft.

The 17-year-old Silver Medalist at the 2009 Telus Cup with the Calgary Midget AAA Buffaloes is ranked 166th among North American Skaters.

The 2011 NHL Entry Draft will be held at the Xcel Energy Centre in St. Paul, Minnesota from June 24 to 25.

PETER KOSTERMAN ‚¬" DEFENCE

HOMETOWN: Calgary, AB (February 6, 1993)

HEIGHT: 6 ‚¬â„¢4 ‚¬Â WEIGHT: 190 lbs.

HOW ACQUIRED: Selected by the Hitmen in the first round (19th overall) in the 2008 WHL Bantam Draft.

DID YOU KNOW' Kosterman was the 2010 Chrysler Canada Inc. Hitmen Scholastic Player of the Year.

Kosterman and the Hitmen will return to action on Wednesday in Lethbridge. It ‚¬â„¢s the start of three straight against the Hurricanes with Calgary also in Lethbridge Friday before returning home to host the Hurricanes Sunday afternoon. Sunday ‚¬â„¢s game time is a 2pm start at Scotiabank Saddledome.




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