Carels to Represent Team Canada Red at U17 World Challenge
October 10, 2024 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Prince George Cougars News Release
PRINCE GEORGE, BC - Hockey Canada announced today that Cougars rookie defenceman Carson Carels (08) will represent Team Canada Red at the upcoming U17 World Challenge in Sarnia, ON. The tournament kicks off on November 3rd and goes until November 9th.
The 2008-born blue-liner was selected 15th overall by the Cats in the 2023 WHL Prospect's Draft. The product of Cypress River, MB is off to a strong start on his WHL career, owning seven points (0-7-7) in nine games in 2024-25.
This will be the first time that Carels will don the Maple Leaf. Team Canada Red begins their quest for a gold medal on November 3rd at 4:30 pst when they battle Team Finland.
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