Hitmen Select Two Players in CHL Import Draft
June 27, 2007 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB - Calgary Hitmen General Manager and Head Coach Kelly Kisio announced today the selection of two forwards in the 2007 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft.
With their first pick, 40th overall, the Hitmen drafted left winger Bostjan Golicic (BOS-chan GOAL-a-chitch) from Slovenia.
The Hitmen then traded up from 100th to 65th by sending an eighth round 2008 WHL Bantam Pick to the Chilliwack Bruins. Calgary used that spot to select left winger Martin Stepan from Slovakia.
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