Three Calgary Hitmen listed top skaters for 2019 NHL Draft
Posted Jan 21, 2019 1:56 pm.
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CALGARY (660 NEWS) – Two members of the Calgary Hitmen and a prospect have been named to the top North American skaters available for the 2019 NHL Draft.
Forwards Mark Kastelic and Quinn Olson along with blueliner Jackson van de Leest made the list.
Kastelic, Calgary’s captain, is in a two-way tie for sixth in the WHL in goals.
Blueliner van de Leest makes the list at 145.
Olson is currently playing in the AJHL with the Okotoks Oilers sitting third in team scoring.
Calgary returns to action Friday against Prince George. Puck drop from the Scotiabank Saddledome is 7:00 p.m., and you’ll be able to hear the call on Sportsnet 960 The Fan.
