The Tri-City Americans have signed former CSSHL student-athlete Gavin Garland to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Scholarship and Development Agreement.
Garland originally joined Edge School ahead of the 2019/20 season tallying 31 points in 25 U15 Prep games.
A forward from Calgary, AB, Garland then joined Delta for two seasons at the U15 Prep and U17 Prep levels. In 24 games he would record 44 points before adding 13 in 5 playoff games as Delta captured the 2022 CSSHL U17 Prep Western Championship.
Garland then joined Calgary International Hockey Academy (CIHA) for the 2022/23 U18 Prep season finishing first on his team and third in the league with 58 points in 32 games.
Originally selected in the second round, 31st overall by the Tri-City Americans at the 2021 WHL Draft, he would join the Calgary Canucks in the AJHL this season, finishing with 43 points in 52 games. He would add 18 more points in 15 playoff games as the Canucks were crowned as AJHL Champions.
