WHL announce 2006-07 Conference All-Star teams
Published on March 23, 2007 under Western Hockey League (WHL) News Release
Calgary, AB - The Western Hockey League announced today the 2006-07 WHL Eastern and Western Conference First and Second All-Star Teams.
The WHL Eastern and Western Conference All-Star Teams are as follows:
WHL EASTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR TEAMS
FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender - Matt Keetley (Medicine Hat, AB), Medicine Hat Tigers
Defenceman - Kris Russell (Caroline, AB), Medicine Hat Tigers*
Defenceman - Mike Busto (Burnaby, BC), Kootenay Ice
Forward - Ryan White (Brandon, MB) Calgary Hitmen
Forward - Steve DaSilva (Saskatoon, SK), Kootenay Ice
Forward - Riley Holzapfel (Regina, SK), Moose Jaw Warriors
SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender - Taylor Dakers (Langley, BC), Kootenay Ice
Defenceman - David Schlemko (Edmonton, AB), Medicine Hat Tigers
Defenceman - Karl Alzner (Burnaby, BC), Calgary Hitmen
Forward - Zach Boychuk (Airdrie, AB), Lethbridge Hurricanes
Forward - Darren Helm (St. Andrews, MB), Medicine Hat Tigers
Forward - Martin Hanzal (Ceske Budejovice, CZE), Red Deer Rebels
WHL WESTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR TEAMS
FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender - Carey Price (Williams Lake, BC), Tri-City Americans
Defenceman - Cody Franson (Sicamous, BC), Vancouver Giants
Defenceman - Ray Macias (Long Beach, CA), Kamloops Blazers
Forward - Aaron Gagnon (Armstrong, BC), Seattle Thunderbirds
Forward - Peter Mueller (Bloomington, MN), Everett Silvertips
Forward - Zach Hamill (Port Coquitlam, BC), Everett Silvertips
SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender - Leland Irving (Swan Hills, AB), Everett Silvertips
Defenceman - Ty Wishart (Comox, BC), Prince George Cougars
Defenceman - Thomas Hickey (Calgary, AB), Seattle Thunderbirds**
Jason Fransoo (North Battleford, SK), Everett Silvertips**
Forward - Reid Jorgensen (White Rock, BC), Kamloops Blazers
Forward - Colton Yellow Horn (Brocket, AB), Tri-City Americans
Forward - Brock Nixon (Russell, MB), Kamloops Blazers
* Indicates unanimous selection
** Represents tie in WHL All- Star Voting
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