WHL Announces Division All-Star Teams
April 21, 2022 - Western Hockey League (WHL) News Release
Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today the First and Second Division All-Star teams for the 2021-22 WHL season.
The list of 48 Division All-Stars includes 22 players selected in the NHL Draft or signed by NHL Clubs, plus a further four players listed in the NHL Central Scouting Mid-Season Rankings ahead of the 2022 NHL Draft.
18 WHL Clubs are represented in the 2021-22 Division All-Star Teams. The Edmonton Oil Kings lead the way with five Division All-Stars. The Kamloops Blazers, Kelowna Rockets, Portland Winterhawks and Seattle Thunderbirds each have four players named to Division All-Star Teams. The Everett Silvertips, Moose Jaw Warriors, Red Deer Rebels, Victoria Royals and Winnipeg ICE each boast three Division All-Stars.
WHL Division All-Stars are voted upon by WHL General Managers.
WHL B.C. Division First All-Star Team
Goaltender - Dylan Garand (Victoria, B.C.) - Kamloops Blazers
Defenceman - Gannon Laroque (Edmonton, Alta.) - Victoria Royals
Defenceman - Jake Lee (Sherwood Park, Alta.) - Kelowna Rockets
Forward - Colton Dach (Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.) - Kelowna Rockets
Forward - Bailey Peach (Falmouth, N.S.) - Victoria Royals
Forward - Logan Stankoven (Kamloops, B.C.) - Kamloops Blazers
WHL B.C. Division Second All-Star Team
Goaltender - Talyn Boyko (Drumheller, Alta.) - Kelowna Rockets
Defenceman - Ethan Samson (Delta, B.C.) - Prince George Cougars
Defenceman - Quinn Schmiemann (Wilcox, Sask.) - Kamloops Blazers
Forward - Tarun Fizer (Chestermere, Alta.) - Victoria Royals
Forward - Pavel Novak (Tabor, Czechia) - Kelowna Rockets
Forward - Luke Toporowski (Bettendorf, Iowa) - Kamloops Blazers
Click for more information.
WHL Central Division First All-Star Team
Goaltender - Sebastian Cossa (Fort McMurray, Alta.) - Edmonton Oil Kings
Defenceman - Kaiden Guhle (Sherwood Park, Alta.) - Edmonton Oil Kings
Defenceman - Christoffer Sedoff (Helsinki, Finland) - Red Deer Rebels
Forward - Arshdeep Bains (Surrey, B.C.) - Red Deer Rebels
Forward - Dylan Guenther (Edmonton, Alta.) - Edmonton Oil Kings
Forward - Ben King (Vernon, B.C.) - Red Deer Rebels
WHL Central Division Second All-Star Team
Goaltender - Isaac Poulter (Winnipeg, Man.) - Swift Current Broncos
Defenceman - Simon Kubicek (Jindrichuv Hradec, Czechia) - Edmonton Oil Kings
Defenceman - Owen Pickering (St. Adolphe, Man.) - Swift Current Broncos
Forward - Riley Fiddler-Schultz (Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.) - Calgary Hitmen
Forward - Justin Hall (Edmonton, Alta.) - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Forward - Jake Neighbours (Airdrie, Alta.) - Edmonton Oil Kings
Click for more information.
WHL East Division First All-Star Team
Goaltender - Daniel Hauser (Chestermere, Alta.) - Winnipeg ICE
Defenceman - Carson Lambos (Winnipeg, Man.) - Winnipeg ICE
Defenceman - Denton Mateychuk (Dominion City, Man.) - Moose Jaw Warriors
Forward - Connor Bedard (North Vancouver, B.C.) - Regina Pats
Forward - Kyle Crnkovic (Chestermere, Alta.) - Saskatoon Blades
Forward - Matthew Savoie (St. Albert, Alta.) - Winnipeg ICE
WHL East Division Second All-Star Team
Goaltender - Carl Tetachuk (Lethbridge, Alta.) - Moose Jaw Warriors
Defenceman - Ryker Evans (Calgary, Alta.) - Regina Pats
Defenceman - Chad Nychuk (Rossburn, Man.) - Brandon Wheat Kings
Forward - Jagger Firkus (Irma, Alta.) - Moose Jaw Warriors
Forward - Ridly Greig (Lethbridge, Alta.) - Brandon Wheat Kings
Forward - Tristen Robins (Clear Lake, Man.) - Saskatoon Blades
Click for more information.
WHL U.S. Division First All-Star Team
Goaltender - Taylor Gauthier (Calgary, Alta.) - Portland Winterhawks
Defenceman - Clay Hanus (Excelsior, Minn.) - Portland Winterhawks
Defenceman - Olen Zellweger (Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.) - Everett Silvertips
Forward - Jackson Berezowski (Yorkton, Sask.) - Everett Silvertips
Forward - Jared Davidson (Edmonton, Alta.) - Seattle Thunderbirds
Forward - Cross Hanas (Highland Village, Texas) - Portland Winterhawks
WHL U.S. Division Second All-Star Team
Goaltender - Thomas Milic (Coquitlam, B.C.) - Seattle Thunderbirds
Defenceman - Kevin Korchinski (Saskatoon, Sask.) - Seattle Thunderbirds
Defenceman - Ronan Seeley (Olds, Alta.) - Everett Silvertips
Forward - Bear Hughes (Post Falls, Idaho) - Spokane Chiefs
Forward - Tyson Kozak (Souris, Man.) - Portland Winterhawks
Forward - Lukas Svejkovsky (Point Roberts, Wash.) - Seattle Thunderbirds
Western Hockey League Stories from April 21, 2022
- Zellweger Wins U.S. Division Defenseman, Player of the Year - Everett Silvertips
- Berezowski Named U.S. Division Most Sportsmanlike Player - Everett Silvertips
- Berezowski, Zellweger Named First-Team U.S. Division All-Stars; Seeley Second-Team - Everett Silvertips
- 2022 WHL Playoffs Begin Tonight - WHL
- Americans to Select Second Overall in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - Tri-City Americans
- Samson Named B.C. Division Second Team All-Star - Prince George Cougars
- Everett Silvertips Finalists for WHL Business of the Year - Everett Silvertips
- Dennis Williams Named U.S. Division Coach of the Year - Everett Silvertips
- Hitmen to Select 4th Overall in WHL Prospects Draft - Calgary Hitmen
- Bear Hughes Named to U.S. Division Second All-Star Team - Spokane Chiefs
- Five Winterhawks Earn Honors as WHL Announces Divisional Awards - Portland Winterhawks
- Raiders Win Two East Division Awards - Prince Albert Raiders
- Three Victoria Royals Receive BC Division Honours - Victoria Royals
- Bedard Named East Division Player of the Year - Regina Pats
- Medicine Hat Tigers to Select First Overall in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - WHL
- WHL Names 2021-22 Division Award Winners - WHL
- Mateychuk & Yager Named East Division Award Winners - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Pats to Pick Sixth in 2022 WHL Prospects Draft - Regina Pats
- WHL Announces Division All-Star Teams - WHL
- Oil Kings Dylan Guenther Named Central Division Nominee for Brad Hornung Memorial Trophy - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Oil Kings Luke Prokop Named Central Division Nominee for Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Bedard and Evans Named East Division First and Second Team All-Stars - Regina Pats
- Edmonton Oil Kings to Select First Overall in 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - WHL
- Graham Sward Selected as U.S. Division Humanitarian of the Year - Spokane Chiefs
- Edmonton Oil Kings to Select First Overall in 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Young Guns Leading the Warriors into the Postseason - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Bedard Named Captain for Canada's Mens U18 Team - Regina Pats
- Rockets Head South To Open First Round Series - Kelowna Rockets
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
