Giants Acquire 2002-Born Goaltender Will Gurski from Winnipeg
September 13, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Vancouver Giants News Release
Goaltender Will Gurski with the Winnipeg ICE
(Vancouver Giants, Credit: Winnipeg ICE)
Vancouver, B.C. - General Manager Barclay Parneta announced today that the Giants have acquired 2002-born goaltender Will Gurski (Duncan, B.C.) from the Winnipeg ICE in exchange for a ninth-round pick in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft.
Gurski, 18, checks in at 6'3' and 205-pounds. He was originally drafted by the ICE in the 2017 WHL Prospects Draft. Last season the left-catching netminder appeared in two games with Winnipeg during the 2019-20 WHL season, and went 1-1. Last season he appeared in four games with the MJHL's Winnipeg Freeze prior to the cancellation of their season. He suited up in an additional 18 games with the MJHL's Winnipeg Blues in 2019-20.
Will Gurski is a graduate of Shawnigan Lake's School (CSSHL) and posted a 14-2-1 record during his 16-year-old season in 2018-19.
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