Calgary Hitmen Select 11 Players In 2010 WHL Bantam Draft
Published on April 29, 2010 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club drafted 11 players today in the 2010 WHL Bantam Draft including six forwards, four defencemen and a goalie.
With the team's first pick, 22nd overall, the Hitmen selected center Gregory Chase from the AAA Bantam Sherwood Park Flyers. Chase had 77 points (42g 35a) in 33 games this season.
"We project Chase to be a top six forward in the Western Hockey League, so we were very excited he was still available 22nd overall," said Hitmen Head Scout Brad Whelen. "This crop of prospects features a good combination of speed and skill along with defencemen who are going to be tough to play against."
The following is a summary of players selected by the Hitmen in the 2010 WHL Bantam Draft:
Round Overall Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown
1 22 Gregory Chase C 5'10" 164 Sherwood Park, AB
2 44 Austin Calladine C 5'11" 165 Saskatoon, SK
3 54 Colby Harmsworth D 5'11" 158 Saskatoon, SK
3 66 Donald Marshall D 6'0" 150 Edmonton, AB
4 88 Mack Shields G 6'1" 160 Saskatoon, SK
5 110 Daylon Creasy RW 6'1" 175 Carberry, MB
8 176 Keaton Thompson D 5'11" 150 Devils Lake, ND
9 198 Garrett Forster RW 5'9" 140 Surrey, BC
10 220 Braeden Salverda C 5'7" 155 Calgary, AB
11 242 Elliott Peterson LW 5'8" 145 Saskatoon, SK
12 264 Jameson Stoski RD 5'7" 136 Sicamous, BC
For a complete list of all players taken in the 2010 Bantam Draft Picks go to www.whl.ca
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