Chiefs Sign First Rounders

The Spokane Chiefs have signed both of their first round picks from the 2023 Western Hockey League (WHL) Drafts last week to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements.  The Chiefs selected Brody Gillespie first overall at the WHL U.S. Priority Draft and Mathis Preston third overall at the WHL Prospects Draft. Gillespie spent the 2022/23 Canadian […]

Raiders Lock Up First Overall Pick

The Prince Albert Raiders have signed Daxon Rudolph, the first overall pick at the 2023 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft, to a WHL Scholarship & Development Agreement. Rudolph spent the 2022/23 season in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) with the Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) U15 Prep team. In 30 games Rudolph led […]

Royals Sign Waltze

The Victoria Royals have signed RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna student-athlete Cruz Waltze to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Development and Scholarship Agreement after they selected him in the first round, second overall at the 2023 WHL U.S. Prospects Draft. Waltze joined RHA Kelowna for the 2021/22 Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) U15 season. In […]

CSSHL at the WHL Draft: 2023

For the second straight year, and seventh time out of the last nine, a Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) student-athlete was selected first overall at the Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. Daxon Rudolph (Northern Alberta Xtreme) became the seventh CSSHL student-athlete in league history to be selected first overall joining Gavin McKenna (RINK […]