Oil Kings Select Guenther First Overall in 2018 WHL Draft
Published on May 3, 2018 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release
(Edmonton, AB) - The Edmonton Oil Kings with the first overall selection in the 2018 WHL Bantam Draft, selected forward Dylan Guenther of the CSSBHL's Northern Alberta Xtreme Bantam Prep.
Guenther, 15, has just completed his first season in the CSSBHL with 103 points (56G, 47A) in 30 games played.
The Edmonton, AB native also played in the 2018 Alberta Cup putting up 12 points (6G, 6A) in five games.
DYLAN GUENTHER
Forward
5'11.5" 163 lbs.
DOB: Aprill 10, 2003
Hometown: Edmonton, AB
  REGULAR SEASON  PLAYOFFS
SEASON TEAM LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM
2016-17 Bantam AAA Squires AMBHL Â 34 34 20 54 20 Â 2 2 1 3 0
2017-18 Northern AB Btm Prep CSSBHL 30 56 47 103 22 Â 4 2 4 6 4
 Northern AB Elite 15s CSSHL E15 2  2 0 2 2
 CSSBHL TOTALS 30 56 47 103 22 4 2 4 6 4
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