Ice Select Ten Players In Draft
Published on May 2, 2013 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kootenay Ice News Release
Calgary, AB - Garnet Kazuik, Director of Scouting for the Kootenay ICE Hockey Club today announced the club has selected ten players in the 24th annual WHL Bantam Draft. The 2013 WHL Bantam Draft was for players born in 1998 and playing in the four Western Provinces and selected regions of the United States. All of the players selected today are at least one year away from playing regularly in the WHL.
"We were able to make good picks in this year's draft. Our scouting staff looks forward to meeting them at Training Camp this year and watching them develop into key players within our organization," commented Kazuik.
Round One - 9th Overall - JARED LEGIEN
Birthdate: September 2, 1998
Hometown: Pilot Butte, SK
Position: Left Wing
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 184 lbs.
12-13 Team: Prairie Storm - SBAAHL
Round Two - 31st Overall - VINCE LOSCHIAVO
Birthdate: March 21, 1998
Hometown: Winnipeg, MB
Position: Centre
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 159 lbs.
12-13 Team: Winnipeg Hawks - WHMA
Round Three - 53rd Overall - DECLAN HOBBS
Birthdate: August 19, 1998
Hometown: Saskatoon, SK
Position: Goaltender
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 151 lbs.
12-13 Team: Saskatoon Generals - GSHL
Round Four - 78th Overall - CALE FLEURY
Birthdate: November 19, 1998
Hometown: Carlyle, SK
Position: Defenseman
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 151 lbs.
12-13 Team: Notre Dame Hounds - SSMHL
Round Five - 89th Overall - DREW WARKENTINE
Birthdate: September 23, 1998
Hometown: Prince Albert, SK
Position: Centre
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 159 lbs.
12-13 Team: PA Venice House Raiders - SBAAHL
Round Five - 96th Overall - ROBERT JOHNSON
Birthdate: July 12, 1998
Hometown: Kamloops, BC
Position: Centre
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 150 lbs.
12-13 Team: Kamloops Bantam Tier 1 - KMHA
Round Five - 97th Overall - DALLAS HINES
Birthdate: February 5, 1998
Hometown: Marwayne, AB
Position: Defenseman
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 179 lbs.
12-13 Team: Lloydminster Universal Heat - AMBHL
Round Five - 98th Overall - ANDY STEVENS
Birthdate: March 23, 1998
Hometown: Penticton, BC
Position: Defenseman
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185 lbs.
12-13 Team: Okanagan Bantam Tier 1 - OHA
Round Six - 119th Overall - MATT KRAWIEC
Birthdate: March 14, 1998
Hometown: Red Deer, AB
Position: Defenseman
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160 lbs.
12-13 Team: Red Deer White - AMBHL
Round Seven- 141st Overall - CONNOR BARLEY
Birthdate: February 25, 1998
Hometown: Winnipeg, MB
Position: Left Wing
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 154 lbs.
12-13 Team: Winnipeg Hawks - WHMA
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