Giants Acquire Third-Round Pick for Overage Cole Shepard
Published on September 21, 2022 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Vancouver Giants News Release
Vancouver, B.C. - General Manager Barclay Parneta announced today that the Vancouver Giants have acquired a third-round draft pick (2023) from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for 2002-born forward Cole Shepard.
In 28 games last season with the Giants, 2002-born forward Cole Shepard scored 7 goals and added 13 assists for 20 points. In his WHL career, he has 49 points in 78 games. Shepard was originally drafted by Vancouver in Round 2 of the 2017 WHL Prospects Draft.
Third-round draft picks on the Giants roster include Ty Thorpe, Ethan Semeniuk, Carson Haynes, and Matthew Hutchison.
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